Kagoshima鹿児島県
Nishinoomote 西之表市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
14,701
2030
(Projection)
12,457
▼ -15.3%
2040
(Projection)
10,410
▼ -29.2%
2050
(Projection)
8,492
▼ -42.2%
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.)
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About Nishinoomote
Overview
Nishinoomote (西之表市) is a municipality in Kagoshima, Japan, with a population of 14,701 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Nishinoomote's population is expected to reach 12,457 by 2030 (-15.3%), 10,410 by 2040 (-29.2%), and 8,492 by 2050 (-42.2%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 38.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 49.2% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Nishinoomote is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.