Population change (5-year census) ranking

Villages · highest first · FY2024 (182)

Population change between the two most recent national censuses.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationPopulation change
51 Yugawa Village Fukushima 2,980 -3.9%
52 Chosei Village Chiba 13,269 -3.9%
53 Hakuba Village Nagano 9,525 -4.0%
54 Nakagawa Village Nagano 4,620 -4.1%
55 Asahi Village Nagano 4,263 -4.1%
56 Izumizaki Village Fukushima 6,092 -4.3%
57 Minamiaiki Village Nagano 926 -4.3%
58 Geisei Village Kochi 3,570 -4.3%
59 Hidaka Village Kochi 4,704 -4.3%
60 Takayama Village Gunma 3,260 -4.4%
61 Kawaba Village Gunma 2,973 -4.6%
62 Awashimaura Village Niigata 312 -4.6%
63 Urugi Village Nagano 472 -4.7%
64 Minamimaki Village Nagano 2,977 -4.9%
65 Nishiawakura Village Okayama 1,331 -5.0%
66 Noda Village Iwate 3,901 -5.1%
67 Aogashima Village Tokyo 160 -5.1%
68 Aoki Village Nagano 4,086 -5.1%
69 Takagi Village Nagano 5,888 -5.3%
70 Showa Village Gunma 6,938 -5.4%
71 Yamae Village Kumamoto 3,162 -5.4%
72 Kiyokawa Village Kanagawa 2,716 -5.5%
73 Nishihara Village Kumamoto 7,074 -5.5%
74 Nishiokoppe Village Hokkaido 956 -5.6%
75 Kurotaki Village Nara 589 -5.6%
76 Showa Village Fukushima 1,085 -5.7%
77 Tamakawa Village Fukushima 6,050 -5.7%
78 Kawakami Village Nagano 3,631 -5.7%
79 Nozawaonsen Village Nagano 3,582 -5.7%
80 Kosuge Village Yamanashi 616 -5.8%
81 Inakadate Village Aomori 7,239 -5.9%
82 Tabayama Village Yamanashi 501 -5.9%
83 Takayama Village Nagano 6,413 -5.9%
84 Uken Village Kagoshima 1,604 -5.9%
85 Yahiko Village Niigata 7,534 -6.1%
86 Kijimadaira Village Nagano 4,237 -6.1%
87 Shirakawa Village Gifu 1,470 -6.1%
88 Shinjiyo Village Okayama 793 -6.1%
89 Asuka Village Nara 5,049 -6.2%
90 Kitadaito Village Okinawa 544 -6.2%
91 Nakijin Village Okinawa 9,183 -6.7%
92 Omi Village Nagano 2,412 -7.0%
93 Higashichichibu Village Saitama 2,406 -7.1%
94 Higashi Village Okinawa 1,701 -7.1%
95 Achi Village Nagano 5,941 -7.2%
96 Tenei Village Fukushima 5,171 -7.4%
97 Okawa Village Kochi 355 -7.6%
98 Miho Village Ibaraki 14,156 -7.8%
99 Doshi Village Yamanashi 1,509 -7.8%
100 Shimojo Village Nagano 3,421 -7.9%

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.