Current balance ratio ranking
Prefectures · lowest first · FY2024 (47)
Recurring costs that must be paid every year (personnel, social assistance, debt service) as a share of recurring general revenue. The higher it is, the less room for new spending; above 90% is considered rigid.
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 | Current balance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo | Tokyo | 14,002,534 | 80.3% | |
| 2 | Tottori Prefecture | Tottori | 534,003 | 88.1% | |
| 3 | Nara Prefecture | Nara | 1,303,867 | 89.1% | |
| 4 | Shimane Prefecture | Shimane | 642,590 | 89.2% | |
| 5 | Yamaguchi Prefecture | Yamaguchi | 1,292,956 | 89.3% | |
| 6 | Akita Prefecture | Akita | 907,593 | 89.5% | |
| 7 | Yamanashi Prefecture | Yamanashi | 801,056 | 89.7% | |
| 8 | Ehime Prefecture | Ehime | 1,296,359 | 89.9% | |
| 9 | Kumamoto Prefecture | Kumamoto | 1,716,360 | 91.5% | |
| 10 | Miyazaki Prefecture | Miyazaki | 1,048,347 | 91.5% | |
| 11 | Aichi Prefecture | Aichi | 7,483,755 | 91.7% | |
| 12 | Gunma Prefecture | Gunma | 1,907,976 | 91.9% | |
| 13 | Shiga Prefecture | Shiga | 1,405,246 | 91.9% | |
| 14 | Ishikawa Prefecture | Ishikawa | 1,098,121 | 92.2% | |
| 15 | Tokushima Prefecture | Tokushima | 700,409 | 92.2% | |
| 16 | Oita Prefecture | Oita | 1,102,102 | 92.3% | |
| 17 | Nagano Prefecture | Nagano | 2,012,399 | 92.6% | |
| 18 | Tochigi Prefecture | Tochigi | 1,904,173 | 92.8% | |
| 19 | Aomori Prefecture | Aomori | 1,185,767 | 93.0% | |
| 20 | Iwate Prefecture | Iwate | 1,153,900 | 93.2% | |
| 21 | Kagawa Prefecture | Kagawa | 939,965 | 93.2% | |
| 22 | Toyama Prefecture | Toyama | 1,008,536 | 93.5% | |
| 23 | Kyoto Prefecture | Kyoto | 2,472,013 | 93.5% | |
| 24 | Niigata Prefecture | Niigata | 2,110,754 | 93.8% | |
| 25 | Gifu Prefecture | Gifu | 1,951,292 | 93.8% | |
| 26 | Mie Prefecture | Mie | 1,741,266 | 93.8% | |
| 27 | Hiroshima Prefecture | Hiroshima | 2,728,771 | 94.0% | |
| 28 | Okayama Prefecture | Okayama | 1,835,478 | 94.1% | |
| 29 | Shizuoka Prefecture | Shizuoka | 3,575,704 | 94.4% | |
| 30 | Wakayama Prefecture | Wakayama | 901,193 | 94.4% | |
| 31 | Chiba Prefecture | Chiba | 6,311,579 | 94.5% | |
| 32 | Saitama Prefecture | Saitama | 7,374,294 | 94.7% | |
| 33 | Ibaraki Prefecture | Ibaraki | 2,848,597 | 95.1% | |
| 34 | Miyagi Prefecture | Miyagi | 2,224,980 | 95.4% | |
| 35 | Fukuoka Prefecture | Fukuoka | 5,086,957 | 95.6% | |
| 36 | Yamagata Prefecture | Yamagata | 1,012,355 | 95.8% | |
| 37 | Fukushima Prefecture | Fukushima | 1,771,314 | 95.8% | |
| 38 | Fukui Prefecture | Fukui | 746,690 | 96.0% | |
| 39 | Saga Prefecture | Saga | 794,252 | 96.0% | |
| 40 | Okinawa Prefecture | Okinawa | 1,484,081 | 96.1% | |
| 41 | Kanagawa Prefecture | Kanagawa | 9,202,559 | 96.3% | |
| 42 | Osaka Prefecture | Osaka | 8,771,961 | 96.4% | |
| 43 | Nagasaki Prefecture | Nagasaki | 1,274,371 | 96.7% | |
| 44 | Kagoshima Prefecture | Kagoshima | 1,558,920 | 98.2% | |
| 45 | Kochi Prefecture | Kochi | 664,863 | 98.9% | |
| 46 | Hyogo Prefecture | Hyogo | 5,393,607 | 99.4% | |
| 47 | Hokkaido | Hokkaido | 5,044,825 | 99.8% |
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.