Fiscal strength index ranking
Prefectures · highest first · FY2024 (47)
How much of the standard cost of public services a municipality can cover with its own tax revenue. Above 1.0, it receives no ordinary local allocation tax from the national government.
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 | Fiscal strength | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo | Tokyo | 14,002,534 | 1.21 | |
| 2 | Aichi Prefecture | Aichi | 7,483,755 | 0.88 | |
| 3 | Kanagawa Prefecture | Kanagawa | 9,202,559 | 0.86 | |
| 4 | Osaka Prefecture | Osaka | 8,771,961 | 0.75 | |
| 5 | Chiba Prefecture | Chiba | 6,311,579 | 0.75 | |
| 6 | Saitama Prefecture | Saitama | 7,374,294 | 0.74 | |
| 7 | Shizuoka Prefecture | Shizuoka | 3,575,704 | 0.68 | |
| 8 | Fukuoka Prefecture | Fukuoka | 5,086,957 | 0.64 | |
| 9 | Ibaraki Prefecture | Ibaraki | 2,848,597 | 0.64 | |
| 10 | Hyogo Prefecture | Hyogo | 5,393,607 | 0.62 | |
| 11 | Tochigi Prefecture | Tochigi | 1,904,173 | 0.62 | |
| 12 | Gunma Prefecture | Gunma | 1,907,976 | 0.61 | |
| 13 | Miyagi Prefecture | Miyagi | 2,224,980 | 0.61 | |
| 14 | Hiroshima Prefecture | Hiroshima | 2,728,771 | 0.60 | |
| 15 | Kyoto Prefecture | Kyoto | 2,472,013 | 0.58 | |
| 16 | Mie Prefecture | Mie | 1,741,266 | 0.57 | |
| 17 | Shiga Prefecture | Shiga | 1,405,246 | 0.55 | |
| 18 | Gifu Prefecture | Gifu | 1,951,292 | 0.54 | |
| 19 | Okayama Prefecture | Okayama | 1,835,478 | 0.53 | |
| 20 | Nagano Prefecture | Nagano | 2,012,399 | 0.53 | |
| 21 | Fukushima Prefecture | Fukushima | 1,771,314 | 0.52 | |
| 22 | Ishikawa Prefecture | Ishikawa | 1,098,121 | 0.50 | |
| 23 | Niigata Prefecture | Niigata | 2,110,754 | 0.47 | |
| 24 | Toyama Prefecture | Toyama | 1,008,536 | 0.47 | |
| 25 | Hokkaido | Hokkaido | 5,044,825 | 0.46 | |
| 26 | Kagawa Prefecture | Kagawa | 939,965 | 0.46 | |
| 27 | Yamaguchi Prefecture | Yamaguchi | 1,292,956 | 0.45 | |
| 28 | Ehime Prefecture | Ehime | 1,296,359 | 0.45 | |
| 29 | Kumamoto Prefecture | Kumamoto | 1,716,360 | 0.42 | |
| 30 | Fukui Prefecture | Fukui | 746,690 | 0.42 | |
| 31 | Nara Prefecture | Nara | 1,303,867 | 0.42 | |
| 32 | Yamanashi Prefecture | Yamanashi | 801,056 | 0.40 | |
| 33 | Oita Prefecture | Oita | 1,102,102 | 0.39 | |
| 34 | Okinawa Prefecture | Okinawa | 1,484,081 | 0.38 | |
| 35 | Yamagata Prefecture | Yamagata | 1,012,355 | 0.37 | |
| 36 | Iwate Prefecture | Iwate | 1,153,900 | 0.36 | |
| 37 | Aomori Prefecture | Aomori | 1,185,767 | 0.36 | |
| 38 | Saga Prefecture | Saga | 794,252 | 0.36 | |
| 39 | Miyazaki Prefecture | Miyazaki | 1,048,347 | 0.36 | |
| 40 | Kagoshima Prefecture | Kagoshima | 1,558,920 | 0.36 | |
| 41 | Nagasaki Prefecture | Nagasaki | 1,274,371 | 0.35 | |
| 42 | Tokushima Prefecture | Tokushima | 700,409 | 0.34 | |
| 43 | Wakayama Prefecture | Wakayama | 901,193 | 0.33 | |
| 44 | Akita Prefecture | Akita | 907,593 | 0.33 | |
| 45 | Tottori Prefecture | Tottori | 534,003 | 0.28 | |
| 46 | Kochi Prefecture | Kochi | 664,863 | 0.27 | |
| 47 | Shimane Prefecture | Shimane | 642,590 | 0.27 |
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.