Okinawa沖縄県
Motobu 本部町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
12,543
2030
(Projection)
11,358
▼ -9.4%
2040
(Projection)
10,216
▼ -18.6%
2050
(Projection)
9,070
▼ -27.7%
Other municipalities in Okinawa (沖縄県)
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 Motobu
Overview
Motobu (本部町) is a municipality in Okinawa, Japan, with a population of 12,543 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Motobu's population is expected to reach 11,358 by 2030 (-9.4%), 10,216 by 2040 (-18.6%), and 9,070 by 2050 (-27.7%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 32.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 41.6% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Motobu's population decline rate exceeds the national average.