Mandatory spending ratio ranking

Towns · lowest first · FY2024 (743)

Personnel costs, social assistance and debt service — spending that is hard to cut — as a share of total spending.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationMandatory spending
651 Iwami Town Tottori 10,769 45.6%
652 Ichinomiya Town Chiba 12,294 45.7%
653 Sugito Town Saitama 43,562 45.7%
654 Kasuya Town Fukuoka 48,723 45.8%
655 Kawai Town Nara 16,614 45.9%
656 Shimizu Town Shizuoka 31,637 45.9%
657 Kannami Town Shizuoka 36,105 45.9%
658 Higashiagatsuma Town Gunma 12,061 46.0%
659 Kawatana Town Nagasaki 12,948 46.1%
660 Kimotsuki Town Kagoshima 13,587 46.2%
661 Itano Town Tokushima 12,812 46.2%
662 Ami Town Ibaraki 49,643 46.3%
663 Inami Town Hyogo 30,491 46.3%
664 Nanae Town Hokkaido 27,139 46.4%
665 Yoshitomi Town Fukuoka 6,512 46.4%
666 Hatoyama Town Saitama 12,782 46.4%
667 Taishi Town Osaka 12,673 46.5%
668 Sasaguri Town Fukuoka 31,261 46.5%
669 Togitsu Town Nagasaki 29,240 46.6%
670 Hayama Town Kanagawa 31,813 46.6%
671 Shibata Town Miyagi 36,331 46.7%
672 Mashiko Town Tochigi 21,360 46.7%
673 Takanabe Town Miyazaki 19,275 46.7%
674 Kaminokawa Town Tochigi 30,748 46.7%
675 Motobu Town Okinawa 12,899 46.7%
676 Rifu Town Miyagi 35,863 46.8%
677 Yosano Town Kyoto 19,402 46.8%
678 Shimamoto Town Osaka 32,247 46.9%
679 Kumiyama Town Kyoto 15,231 46.9%
680 Hashikami Town Aomori 12,562 47.0%
681 Ozu Town Kumamoto 36,343 47.1%
682 Tadotsu Town Kagawa 21,813 47.2%
683 Shime Town Fukuoka 46,379 47.2%
684 Oiso Town Kanagawa 31,757 47.2%
685 Yoro Town Gifu 25,971 47.4%
686 Hoki Town Tottori 10,145 47.5%
687 Moroyama Town Saitama 32,043 47.5%
688 Kamikawa Town Saitama 12,759 47.6%
689 Misaki Town Osaka 14,295 47.6%
690 Agui Town Aichi 28,083 47.8%
691 Kamisato Town Saitama 30,530 47.8%
692 Watari Town Miyagi 32,825 47.8%
693 Masaki Town Ehime 30,195 47.9%
694 Okagaki Town Fukuoka 31,460 48.0%
695 Kamiita Town Tokushima 11,140 48.2%
696 Kunitomi Town Miyazaki 18,243 48.2%
697 Kawasaki Town Fukuoka 14,804 48.4%
698 Nogi Town Tochigi 24,869 48.5%
699 Matsubushi Town Saitama 27,857 48.5%
700 Namegawa Town Saitama 19,757 48.6%

Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications settlement data. Municipalities without a value (such as the fiscal strength index of Tokyo's special wards) are excluded.