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Kumamoto熊本県

Yamaga 山鹿市

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Yamaga, Kumamoto, Japan has a population of 45,496 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 42,061 by 2030 and 30,205 by 2050 (a decrease of about 38.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 38.0% in 2020 to 46.6%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2025년

(실적)

45,496명

2030년

(추계)

42,061명

▼ -14.2%

2040년

(추계)

35,908명

▼ -26.8%

2050년

(추계)

30,205명

▼ -38.4%

Change vs. 2020 census

고령화율(65세 이상): 2020년 38%→2050년 46.6%

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Yamaga 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
198062,839▲ +28.2%Census
198563,234▲ +29.0%Census
199062,150▲ +26.8%Census
199560,991▲ +24.4%Census
200059,491▲ +21.3%Census
200557,726▲ +17.7%Census
201055,391▲ +13.0%Census
201552,264▲ +6.6%Census
202049,025—Census
202545,496▼ -7.2%Census
203042,061▼ -14.2%Projection
203538,952▼ -20.5%Projection
204035,908▼ -26.8%Projection
204532,984▼ -32.7%Projection
205030,205▼ -38.4%Projection

About Yamaga

Overview

Yamaga (山鹿市) is a municipality in Kumamoto, Japan, with a population of 45,496 as of 2025.

Population Projection of Yamaga

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Yamaga's population is expected to reach 42,061 by 2030 (-14.2%), 35,908 by 2040 (-26.8%), and 30,205 by 2050 (-38.4%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.

Aging Rate of Yamaga

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 38.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 46.6% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.

National Comparison

Yamaga's population decline rate exceeds the national average.

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #779 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #785 out of 1903 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #717 out of 1917 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kumamoto

Kumamoto (熊本県)의 소득 수준: Kumamoto (熊本県)의 평균 연봉(연령·성별·기업 규모별)jpsalary / 후생노동성 임금구조 기본통계조사

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Yamaga, Kumamoto?
A.According to the 2025 national census, Yamaga has a population of 45,496.
Q.What is the population of Yamaga in 2026?
A.Yamaga's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 44,809. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2025 census (45,496) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (42,061).
Q.What is the projected population of Yamaga in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Yamaga's population is expected to be 42,061 in 2030, 35,908 in 2040, and 30,205 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Yamaga?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Yamaga's population is projected to change by -38.4%. The 10-year change is -14.2% and the 20-year change is -26.8%.
Q.Why is the population of Yamaga 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 Yamaga, the share of residents aged 65+ is projected to rise from 38.0% to 46.6% by 2050, which further accelerates natural decrease.
Q.What is the aging rate of Yamaga?
A.Yamaga's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 38.0% as of 2020, projected to rise to 46.6% 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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