Mandatory spending ratio ranking

Cities · lowest first · FY2024 (792)

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

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationMandatory spending
251 Nanyo City Yamagata 29,070 43.8%
252 Numata City Gunma 43,532 43.8%
253 Mitoyo City Kagawa 60,480 43.9%
254 Kaizu City Gifu 31,505 43.9%
255 Ishikari City Hokkaido 57,143 44.0%
256 Numazu City Shizuoka 185,758 44.0%
257 Okawa City Fukuoka 31,147 44.0%
258 Kanonji City Kagawa 56,361 44.0%
259 Nikaho City Akita 22,075 44.0%
260 Shirakawa City Fukushima 57,085 44.1%
261 Shunan City Yamaguchi 134,733 44.1%
262 Tatsuno City Hyogo 72,271 44.1%
263 Tomioka City Gunma 45,172 44.2%
264 Fujioka City Gunma 61,551 44.2%
265 Itoigawa City Niigata 38,041 44.2%
266 Misawa City Aomori 37,380 44.3%
267 Nago City Okinawa 64,734 44.3%
268 Matsumoto City Nagano 234,111 44.3%
269 Shimonoseki City Yamaguchi 243,422 44.4%
270 Ichinoseki City Iwate 105,505 44.4%
271 Ako City Hyogo 44,179 44.4%
272 Ukiha City Fukuoka 27,382 44.4%
273 Ozu City Ehime 39,040 44.4%
274 Shiojiri City Nagano 65,205 44.4%
275 Kitahiroshima City Hokkaido 56,495 44.5%
276 Asago City Hyogo 27,754 44.5%
277 Oshu City Iwate 107,798 44.5%
278 Mima City Tokushima 26,264 44.5%
279 Hokota City Ibaraki 46,537 44.5%
280 Namerikawa City Toyama 32,489 44.5%
281 Yasugi City Shimane 35,112 44.6%
282 Nomi City Ishikawa 49,704 44.6%
283 Saikai City Nagasaki 24,973 44.6%
284 Takahama City Aichi 49,041 44.6%
285 Miyazu City Kyoto 15,966 44.6%
286 Kitsuki City Oita 26,153 44.6%
287 Iwata City Shizuoka 165,426 44.7%
288 Isa City Kagoshima 22,748 44.7%
289 Iki City Nagasaki 23,736 44.7%
290 Munakata City Fukuoka 96,869 44.8%
291 Obama City Fukui 27,644 44.8%
292 Fukuroi City Shizuoka 87,941 44.9%
293 Chichibu City Saitama 57,212 44.9%
294 Nagato City Yamaguchi 30,207 44.9%
295 Kuji City Iwate 31,216 45.0%
296 Suwa City Nagano 47,559 45.0%
297 Matsura City Nagasaki 20,439 45.1%
298 Kamisu City Ibaraki 93,786 45.1%
299 Takarazuka City Hyogo 227,645 45.1%
300 Yamaguchi City Yamaguchi 185,982 45.1%

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.