Kagoshima鹿児島県
Kagoshima 鹿児島市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
593,460
2030
(Projection)
569,338
▼ -4.1%
2040
(Projection)
536,758
▼ -9.6%
2050
(Projection)
498,125
▼ -16.1%
Other municipalities in Kagoshima (鹿児島県)
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.)
* This service uses the e-Stat API but its content is not guaranteed by the Japanese government.
About Kagoshima
Overview
Kagoshima (鹿児島市) is a municipality in Kagoshima, Japan, with a population of 593,460 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kagoshima's population is expected to reach 569,338 by 2030 (-4.1%), 536,758 by 2040 (-9.6%), and 498,125 by 2050 (-16.1%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 28.3% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 38.4% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kagoshima's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.