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
101 Otsuchi Town Iwate 10,492 26.8%
102 Gyokuto Town Kumamoto 5,158 26.9%
103 Nozawaonsen Village Nagano 3,582 26.9%
104 Mizukami Village Kumamoto 1,933 26.9%
105 Marumori Town Miyagi 11,571 26.9%
106 Shiriuchi Town Hokkaido 3,783 27.0%
107 Minamioguni Town Kumamoto 3,804 27.0%
108 Wazuka Town Kyoto 3,377 27.0%
109 Sakegawa Village Yamagata 3,659 27.2%
110 Jinsekikogen Town Hiroshima 7,802 27.4%
111 Inami Town Wakayama 7,636 27.4%
112 Miyake Village Tokyo 2,211 27.5%
113 Awashimaura Village Niigata 312 27.5%
114 Nakanoto Town Ishikawa 16,529 27.6%
115 Tobishima Village Aichi 4,713 27.6%
116 Nishimera Village Miyazaki 991 27.7%
117 Toyone Village Aichi 929 27.8%
118 Kuriyama Town Hokkaido 10,653 27.8%
119 Atsuma Town Hokkaido 4,227 27.9%
120 Niseko Town Hokkaido 5,551 27.9%
121 Misato Town Miyazaki 4,522 28.0%
122 Soeda Town Fukuoka 8,311 28.1%
123 Shinjiyo Village Okayama 793 28.1%
124 Kutchan Town Hokkaido 17,120 28.1%
125 Shimojo Village Nagano 3,421 28.1%
126 Kawamata Town Fukushima 11,412 28.1%
127 Tsubetsu Town Hokkaido 3,970 28.1%
128 Nakasatsunai Village Hokkaido 3,823 28.1%
129 Moseushi Town Hokkaido 2,565 28.2%
130 Higashinaruse Village Akita 2,334 28.3%
131 Oshamanbe Town Hokkaido 4,696 28.3%
132 Zamami Village Okinawa 873 28.4%
133 Kazamaura Village Aomori 1,554 28.4%
134 Omu Town Hokkaido 4,033 28.4%
135 Rikubetsu Town Hokkaido 2,120 28.4%
136 Taiki Town Hokkaido 5,266 28.4%
137 Otobe Town Hokkaido 3,107 28.5%
138 Hinokage Town Miyazaki 3,419 28.5%
139 Riyuo Town Shiga 11,239 28.6%
140 Ikeda Town Hokkaido 5,906 28.6%
141 Niijima Village Tokyo 2,415 28.6%
142 Sekikawa Village Niigata 4,691 28.7%
143 Kamiyama Town Tokushima 4,673 28.7%
144 Kosuge Village Yamanashi 616 28.7%
145 Onan Town Shimane 9,467 28.7%
146 Nishimeya Village Aomori 1,210 28.7%
147 Mukawa Town Hokkaido 7,221 28.8%
148 Gokase Town Miyazaki 3,278 28.8%
149 Tobetsu Town Hokkaido 15,113 28.8%
150 Tenei Village Fukushima 5,171 28.8%

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.