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.
Fiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt serviceFuture burdenDebt per residentReserves per residentNet debtAdjustment fundOwn-source revenueTaxes per residentSpending per residentMandatory spendingInvestmentWelfare per residentChild welfareEducation per residentHometown taxStaff per 1,000PopulationPopulation change
| # | Municipality | Prefecture | Population | Mandatory spending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okuma Town | Fukushima | 9,944 | 5.2% | |
| 2 | Futaba Town | Fukushima | 5,294 | 8.1% | |
| 3 | Anamizu Town | Ishikawa | 6,907 | 8.6% | |
| 4 | Shiranuka Town | Hokkaido | 7,003 | 9.2% | |
| 5 | Namie Town | Fukushima | 14,632 | 9.2% | |
| 6 | Naraha Town | Fukushima | 6,409 | 13.2% | |
| 7 | Genkai Town | Saga | 4,825 | 14.8% | |
| 8 | Noto Town | Ishikawa | 14,331 | 14.8% | |
| 9 | Betsukai Town | Hokkaido | 13,964 | 16.2% | |
| 10 | Tomioka Town | Fukushima | 11,316 | 16.8% | |
| 11 | Shika Town | Ishikawa | 17,609 | 17.2% | |
| 12 | Kamimine Town | Saga | 9,870 | 17.9% | |
| 13 | Takahama Town | Fukui | 9,544 | 19.3% | |
| 14 | Rokunohe Town | Aomori | 10,551 | 19.3% | |
| 15 | Teshikaga Town | Hokkaido | 6,432 | 19.5% | |
| 16 | Nakafurano Town | Hokkaido | 4,486 | 20.3% | |
| 17 | Onagawa Town | Miyagi | 5,810 | 20.8% | |
| 18 | Oi Town | Fukui | 7,681 | 20.9% | |
| 19 | Yuzawa Town | Niigata | 8,268 | 21.3% | |
| 20 | Chippubetsu Town | Hokkaido | 2,182 | 21.6% | |
| 21 | Karuizawa Town | Nagano | 21,752 | 21.7% | |
| 22 | Rishirifuji Town | Hokkaido | 2,151 | 22.0% | |
| 23 | Sakai Town | Ibaraki | 24,769 | 22.1% | |
| 24 | Oto Town | Fukuoka | 5,037 | 22.4% | |
| 25 | Tsukigata Town | Hokkaido | 2,732 | 22.4% | |
| 26 | Funagata Town | Yamagata | 4,662 | 23.3% | |
| 27 | Higashikawa Town | Hokkaido | 8,673 | 23.5% | |
| 28 | Kusatsu Town | Gunma | 6,055 | 23.7% | |
| 29 | Hirono Town | Fukushima | 4,531 | 23.8% | |
| 30 | Okoppe Town | Hokkaido | 3,495 | 23.8% | |
| 31 | Nishiizu Town | Shizuoka | 6,639 | 24.3% | |
| 32 | Shihoro Town | Hokkaido | 5,690 | 24.4% | |
| 33 | Koya Town | Wakayama | 2,605 | 24.6% | |
| 34 | Takamori Town | Kumamoto | 5,823 | 24.7% | |
| 35 | Numata Town | Hokkaido | 2,798 | 24.7% | |
| 36 | Kawaminami Town | Miyazaki | 14,617 | 24.8% | |
| 37 | Nishikawa Town | Yamagata | 4,536 | 24.9% | |
| 38 | Osaki Town | Kagoshima | 11,914 | 25.0% | |
| 39 | Ama Town | Shimane | 2,209 | 25.1% | |
| 40 | Shintoku Town | Hokkaido | 5,503 | 25.2% | |
| 41 | Minamiechizen Town | Fukui | 9,448 | 25.2% | |
| 42 | Okutama Town | Tokyo | 4,492 | 25.3% | |
| 43 | Kadena Town | Okinawa | 12,909 | 25.3% | |
| 44 | Rishiri Town | Hokkaido | 1,830 | 25.3% | |
| 45 | Esashi Town | Hokkaido | 7,199 | 25.6% | |
| 46 | Chiyoda Town | Gunma | 10,848 | 25.6% | |
| 47 | Koshimizu Town | Hokkaido | 4,342 | 25.8% | |
| 48 | Mihama Town | Fukui | 8,676 | 26.1% | |
| 49 | Kosa Town | Kumamoto | 9,948 | 26.3% | |
| 50 | Suttsu Town | Hokkaido | 2,629 | 26.5% |
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.