Education spending per resident ranking

Prefectures · highest first · FY2024 (47)

Education spending divided by the population.

#MunicipalityPrefecturePopulationEducation per resident
1 Shimane Prefecture Shimane 642,590 ¥146,872
2 Kochi Prefecture Kochi 664,863 ¥145,421
3 Tottori Prefecture Tottori 534,003 ¥140,224
4 Fukui Prefecture Fukui 746,690 ¥136,032
5 Saga Prefecture Saga 794,252 ¥125,742
6 Fukushima Prefecture Fukushima 1,771,314 ¥125,681
7 Kagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima 1,558,920 ¥124,999
8 Okinawa Prefecture Okinawa 1,484,081 ¥124,360
9 Tokushima Prefecture Tokushima 700,409 ¥123,518
10 Iwate Prefecture Iwate 1,153,900 ¥122,247
11 Nagasaki Prefecture Nagasaki 1,274,371 ¥121,592
12 Wakayama Prefecture Wakayama 901,193 ¥118,946
13 Aomori Prefecture Aomori 1,185,767 ¥115,974
14 Akita Prefecture Akita 907,593 ¥114,362
15 Miyazaki Prefecture Miyazaki 1,048,347 ¥114,150
16 Yamanashi Prefecture Yamanashi 801,056 ¥113,843
17 Kagawa Prefecture Kagawa 939,965 ¥113,377
18 Oita Prefecture Oita 1,102,102 ¥111,077
19 Ishikawa Prefecture Ishikawa 1,098,121 ¥110,960
20 Shiga Prefecture Shiga 1,405,246 ¥110,583
21 Yamagata Prefecture Yamagata 1,012,355 ¥110,237
22 Ehime Prefecture Ehime 1,296,359 ¥107,068
23 Toyama Prefecture Toyama 1,008,536 ¥104,987
24 Nara Prefecture Nara 1,303,867 ¥104,412
25 Yamaguchi Prefecture Yamaguchi 1,292,956 ¥103,045
26 Nagano Prefecture Nagano 2,012,399 ¥101,130
27 Gifu Prefecture Gifu 1,951,292 ¥99,909
28 Ibaraki Prefecture Ibaraki 2,848,597 ¥99,002
29 Mie Prefecture Mie 1,741,266 ¥98,762
30 Tochigi Prefecture Tochigi 1,904,173 ¥98,021
31 Gunma Prefecture Gunma 1,907,976 ¥94,317
32 Tokyo Tokyo 14,002,534 ¥90,598
33 Hokkaido Hokkaido 5,044,825 ¥87,106
34 Kumamoto Prefecture Kumamoto 1,716,360 ¥85,350
35 Niigata Prefecture Niigata 2,110,754 ¥83,199
36 Miyagi Prefecture Miyagi 2,224,980 ¥80,700
37 Okayama Prefecture Okayama 1,835,478 ¥80,073
38 Aichi Prefecture Aichi 7,483,755 ¥79,367
39 Hyogo Prefecture Hyogo 5,393,607 ¥74,286
40 Shizuoka Prefecture Shizuoka 3,575,704 ¥72,401
41 Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto 2,472,013 ¥71,224
42 Hiroshima Prefecture Hiroshima 2,728,771 ¥70,925
43 Chiba Prefecture Chiba 6,311,579 ¥70,045
44 Osaka Prefecture Osaka 8,771,961 ¥69,537
45 Saitama Prefecture Saitama 7,374,294 ¥67,877
46 Fukuoka Prefecture Fukuoka 5,086,957 ¥67,140
47 Kanagawa Prefecture Kanagawa 9,202,559 ¥44,535

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.