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Fukui福井県

Echizen 越前町

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Echizen, Fukui, Japan has a population of 18,547 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 17,227 by 2030 and 11,813 by 2050 (a decrease of about 41.3% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 35.7% in 2020 to 48.9%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2025년실적

18,547명

2030년추계

17,227명

▼ -14.4%

2040년추계

14,501명

▼ -27.9%

2050년추계

11,813명

▼ -41.3%

Change vs. 2020 census

고령화율(65세 이상): 2020년 35.7%→2050년 48.9%

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Echizen Population Table (1980–2050)

Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.

YearPopulationvs 2020Type
198025,992▲ +29.2%Census
198526,128▲ +29.9%Census
199025,448▲ +26.5%Census
199525,158▲ +25.1%Census
200025,017▲ +24.4%Census
200523,995▲ +19.3%Census
201023,160▲ +15.1%Census
201521,538▲ +7.1%Census
202020,118—Census
202518,547▼ -7.8%Census
203017,227▼ -14.4%Projection
203515,862▼ -21.2%Projection
204014,501▼ -27.9%Projection
204513,131▼ -34.7%Projection
205011,813▼ -41.3%Projection

About Echizen

Overview

Echizen (越前町) is a municipality in Fukui, Japan, with a population of 18,547 as of 2025.

Population Projection of Echizen

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Echizen's population is expected to reach 17,227 by 2030 (-14.4%), 14,501 by 2040 (-27.9%), and 11,813 by 2050 (-41.3%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.

Aging Rate of Echizen

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 35.7% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 48.9% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.

National Comparison

Echizen is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #669 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #637 out of 1903 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #1097 out of 1917 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Fukui

Fukui (福井県)의 소득 수준: Fukui (福井県)의 평균 연봉(연령·성별·기업 규모별)jpsalary / 후생노동성 임금구조 기본통계조사

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Echizen, Fukui?
A.According to the 2025 national census, Echizen has a population of 18,547.
Q.What is the population of Echizen in 2026?
A.Echizen's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 18,283. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2025 census (18,547) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (17,227).
Q.What is the projected population of Echizen in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Echizen's population is expected to be 17,227 in 2030, 14,501 in 2040, and 11,813 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Echizen?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Echizen's population is projected to change by -41.3%. The 10-year change is -14.4% and the 20-year change is -27.9%.
Q.Why is the population of Echizen declining?
A.Nationwide, Japan's population decline is driven by natural decrease (deaths exceeding births) and, in regional municipalities, by net out-migration of young people to major metropolitan areas. In Echizen, the share of residents aged 65+ is projected to rise from 35.7% to 48.9% by 2050, which further accelerates natural decrease.
Q.What is the aging rate of Echizen?
A.Echizen's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 35.7% as of 2020, projected to rise to 48.9% by 2050.
Q.Where does this population data come from?
A.Historical data is sourced from Japan's national census via the e-Stat API (Statistics Bureau of Japan). Future projections are from the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS) "Regional Population Projections 2023".
Q.Is the data up to date?
A.Historical data uses national census results through 2025. Future projections use the IPSS 2023 edition, which is based on the 2020 census.

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