Nagasaki長崎県
Higashisonogi 東彼杵町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
7,734
2030
(Projection)
6,467
▼ -16.4%
2040
(Projection)
5,229
▼ -32.4%
2050
(Projection)
4,073
▼ -47.3%
Other municipalities in Nagasaki (長崎県)
Data Sources
- Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (e-Stat)(https://www.e-stat.go.jp/)
- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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About Higashisonogi
Overview
Higashisonogi (東彼杵町) is a municipality in Nagasaki, Japan, with a population of 7,734 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Higashisonogi's population is expected to reach 6,467 by 2030 (-16.4%), 5,229 by 2040 (-32.4%), and 4,073 by 2050 (-47.3%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 38.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 55.5% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Higashisonogi is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.