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
101 Tosa Town Kochi 3,488 29.6%
102 Kagamino Town Okayama 12,017 29.6%
103 Arita Town Saga 18,539 29.8%
104 Kaneyama Town Fukushima 1,749 29.8%
105 Shibayama Town Chiba 6,644 29.8%
106 Uryu Town Hokkaido 2,044 29.8%
107 Anan Town Nagano 3,931 29.9%
108 Teshio Town Hokkaido 2,642 30.0%
109 Shiraoi Town Hokkaido 15,095 30.0%
110 Shikabe Town Hokkaido 3,508 30.0%
111 Kawanehon Town Shizuoka 5,700 30.1%
112 Niki Town Hokkaido 3,051 30.2%
113 Oma Town Aomori 4,649 30.3%
114 Nishikatsura Town Yamanashi 3,888 30.3%
115 Assabu Town Hokkaido 3,269 30.3%
116 Shodoshima Town Kagawa 13,057 30.4%
117 Yunomae Town Kumamoto 3,445 30.4%
118 Toei Town Aichi 2,703 30.4%
119 Minamifurano Town Hokkaido 2,236 30.5%
120 Toyotomi Town Hokkaido 3,515 30.5%
121 Wassamu Town Hokkaido 2,807 30.5%
122 Oshima Town Tokyo 6,813 30.6%
123 Urausu Town Hokkaido 1,577 30.6%
124 Kawazu Town Shizuoka 6,398 30.7%
125 Kokonoe Town Oita 8,302 30.7%
126 Oyama Town Shizuoka 16,975 30.8%
127 Tano Town Kochi 2,419 30.8%
128 Aibetsu Town Hokkaido 2,418 30.8%
129 Taiwa Town Miyagi 27,861 30.9%
130 Naganohara Town Gunma 5,082 30.9%
131 Shitara Town Aichi 4,051 31.0%
132 Oguni Town Yamagata 6,537 31.0%
133 Asakawa Town Fukushima 5,782 31.0%
134 Nagi Town Okayama 5,515 31.0%
135 Nanbu Town Yamanashi 6,765 31.1%
136 Shikama Town Miyagi 6,103 31.2%
137 Yuasa Town Wakayama 10,731 31.2%
138 Ayagawa Town Kagawa 22,906 31.2%
139 Hayakawa Town Yamanashi 859 31.4%
140 Hidakagawa Town Wakayama 8,962 31.4%
141 Kyowa Town Hokkaido 5,364 31.4%
142 Misasa Town Tottori 5,788 31.5%
143 Kimino Town Wakayama 7,711 31.6%
144 Kibichuo Town Okayama 10,195 31.6%
145 Osato Town Miyagi 7,480 31.6%
146 Furubira Town Hokkaido 2,589 31.6%
147 Yamato Town Kumamoto 12,887 31.6%
148 Tadami Town Fukushima 3,690 31.6%
149 Fukaura Town Aomori 6,803 31.7%
150 Shibetsu Town Hokkaido 4,798 31.7%

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.