Okinawa沖縄県
Kitanakagusuku 北中城村
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
17,984
2030
(Projection)
18,634
▲ +3.6%
2040
(Projection)
18,650
▲ +3.7%
2050
(Projection)
18,269
▲ +1.6%
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 Kitanakagusuku
Overview
Kitanakagusuku (北中城村) is a municipality in Okinawa, Japan, with a population of 17,984 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kitanakagusuku's population is expected to reach 18,634 by 2030 (+3.6%), 18,650 by 2040 (+3.7%), and 18,269 by 2050 (+1.6%). Kitanakagusuku is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 24.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 36.5% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kitanakagusuku's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.