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
1201 Hirata Village Fukushima 5,352 46.5%
1202 Aisai City Aichi 60,457 46.5%
1203 Chikuma City Nagano 58,845 46.5%
1204 Taishi Town Osaka 12,673 46.5%
1205 Sasaguri Town Fukuoka 31,261 46.5%
1206 Kobayashi City Miyazaki 42,075 46.5%
1207 Togitsu Town Nagasaki 29,240 46.6%
1208 Toki City Gifu 54,243 46.6%
1209 Amakusa City Kumamoto 71,920 46.6%
1210 Awa City Tokushima 34,188 46.6%
1211 Ryugasaki City Ibaraki 74,917 46.6%
1212 Yufu City Oita 33,521 46.6%
1213 Ushiku City Ibaraki 83,820 46.6%
1214 Yamatotakada City Nara 61,818 46.6%
1215 Hayama Town Kanagawa 31,813 46.6%
1216 Shibata Town Miyagi 36,331 46.7%
1217 Mashiko Town Tochigi 21,360 46.7%
1218 Futtsu City Chiba 40,427 46.7%
1219 Takanabe Town Miyazaki 19,275 46.7%
1220 Kaminokawa Town Tochigi 30,748 46.7%
1221 Motobu Town Okinawa 12,899 46.7%
1222 Hashima City Gifu 66,517 46.7%
1223 Sanuki City Kagawa 44,348 46.7%
1224 Inzai City Chiba 111,731 46.7%
1225 Oda City Shimane 31,475 46.8%
1226 Komaki City Aichi 149,025 46.8%
1227 Shiroi City Chiba 62,218 46.8%
1228 Rifu Town Miyagi 35,863 46.8%
1229 Bungotakada City Oita 21,748 46.8%
1230 Yosano Town Kyoto 19,402 46.8%
1231 Tamana City Kumamoto 62,582 46.9%
1232 Sakurai City Nara 54,272 46.9%
1233 Seto City Aichi 126,274 46.9%
1234 Hokuto City Hokkaido 42,810 46.9%
1235 Shimamoto Town Osaka 32,247 46.9%
1236 Ibusuki City Kagoshima 37,207 46.9%
1237 Yaita City Tochigi 30,117 46.9%
1238 Kumiyama Town Kyoto 15,231 46.9%
1239 Iwanuma City Miyagi 43,137 47.0%
1240 Chofu City Tokyo 239,348 47.0%
1241 Iyo City Ehime 35,173 47.0%
1242 Miyakojima City Okinawa 55,656 47.0%
1243 Toyoka City Hyogo 75,177 47.0%
1244 Hashikami Town Aomori 12,562 47.0%
1245 Sojiya City Okayama 69,625 47.0%
1246 Nasushiobara City Tochigi 115,611 47.0%
1247 Tomi City Nagano 28,958 47.0%
1248 Koganei City Tokyo 125,174 47.1%
1249 Iga City Mie 84,603 47.1%
1250 Ozu Town Kumamoto 36,343 47.1%

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.