Education spending per resident ranking
Prefectures · highest first · FY2024 (47)
Education spending divided by the population.
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 | Education 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.