Mandatory spending ratio ranking

All municipalities · lowest first · FY2024 (1741)

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

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationMandatory spending
801 Takikawa City Hokkaido 36,515 40.5%
802 Shioya Town Tochigi 9,796 40.5%
803 China Town Kagoshima 5,383 40.5%
804 Kagamiishi Town Fukushima 12,356 40.5%
805 Fujikawaguchiko Town Yamanashi 27,115 40.6%
806 Kosai City Shizuoka 57,216 40.6%
807 Chikujo Town Fukuoka 16,434 40.6%
808 Shiogama City Miyagi 51,726 40.6%
809 Kurayoshi City Tottori 43,663 40.7%
810 Izumozaki Town Niigata 3,886 40.7%
811 Kanmaki Town Nara 21,157 40.7%
812 Miyake Town Nara 6,422 40.7%
813 Shiyonai Town Yamagata 19,144 40.7%
814 Taiji Town Wakayama 2,834 40.7%
815 Uda City Nara 26,694 40.7%
816 Yokoze Town Saitama 7,601 40.7%
817 Obu City Aichi 93,014 40.7%
818 Ichinohe Town Iwate 10,603 40.7%
819 Kadogawa Town Miyazaki 16,989 40.8%
820 Omachi City Nagano 25,301 40.8%
821 Amagi Town Kagoshima 5,461 40.8%
822 Sakaiminato City Tottori 32,469 40.8%
823 Shimamaki Village Hokkaido 1,246 40.8%
824 Hanamaki City Iwate 89,867 40.8%
825 Higashikagawa City Kagawa 27,353 40.8%
826 Mino City Gifu 18,991 40.8%
827 Kaminoseki Town Yamaguchi 2,190 40.8%
828 Oguchi Town Aichi 24,004 40.8%
829 Onjiyuku Town Chiba 6,912 40.8%
830 Koriyo Town Nara 35,020 40.9%
831 Kitashiobara Village Fukushima 2,394 40.9%
832 Inawashiro Town Fukushima 12,552 40.9%
833 Azumino City Nagano 95,868 40.9%
834 Matsukawa Village Nagano 9,648 41.0%
835 Bunkyo City Tokyo 235,345 41.0%
836 Yanai City Yamaguchi 29,233 41.0%
837 Agano City Niigata 39,165 41.0%
838 Koriyama City Fukushima 312,433 41.0%
839 Marugame City Kagawa 110,803 41.1%
840 Kawajima Town Saitama 18,671 41.1%
841 Misato Town Kumamoto 8,632 41.1%
842 Onga Town Fukuoka 18,900 41.1%
843 Setochi City Okayama 36,160 41.1%
844 Chikuzen Town Fukuoka 30,805 41.1%
845 Otake City Hiroshima 25,353 41.1%
846 Towada City Aomori 57,361 41.1%
847 Hiro Town Hokkaido 5,880 41.1%
848 Ofunato City Iwate 32,059 41.2%
849 Tsushima City Nagasaki 27,102 41.2%
850 Kani City Gifu 99,779 41.2%

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.