Okinawa沖縄県
Nakagusuku 中城村
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
22,173
2030
(Projection)
24,122
▲ +8.8%
2040
(Projection)
25,673
▲ +15.8%
2050
(Projection)
26,102
▲ +17.7%
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 Nakagusuku
Overview
Nakagusuku (中城村) is a municipality in Okinawa, Japan, with a population of 22,173 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Nakagusuku's population is expected to reach 24,122 by 2030 (+8.8%), 25,673 by 2040 (+15.8%), and 26,102 by 2050 (+17.7%). Nakagusuku is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 19.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 29.8% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Nakagusuku stands out as one of the few Japanese municipalities with continued population growth.