Saga population pyramid 2040
- Population
- 687,798
- Aged 0–14
- 11.2%
- Aged 15–64
- 52.1%
- Aged 65+
- 36.7%
- Aged 75+
- 22.7%
- vs 2020
- -15.2%
Population by sex and five-year age group (men left, women right). The axis is fixed across 2020–2050 so years can be compared.
Saga at a glance
In 2040 the population of Saga is projected to be 687,798: 11.2% aged 0–14, 52.1% aged 15–64 and 36.7% aged 65 and over (22.7% aged 75+).
From 811,442 in 2020 it is projected to shrink by 23.5% to 620,873 in 2050; the share aged 65+ rises from 30.6% to 39.3%.
Among the 47 prefectures, it ranks 8th smallest by population in 2040, 22nd smallest by the size of the decline from 2020 to 2050, and 15th lowest by the share aged 65+ in 2050.
The future of Saga, compared
| 2020 | 2050 | Change | 65+ (2020) | 65+ (2050) | 0–14 (2050) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saga | 811,442 | 620,873 | -23.5% | 30.6% | 39.3% | 11.3% |
| Japan | 126.1 million | 104.7 million | -17.0% | 28.6% | 37.1% | 9.9% |
Trends 2020–2050
Population
Share aged 65+ (%)
Municipalities of Saga
Municipality pages are in Japanese.
| Municipality | 2020 | 2050 | Change | 65+ (2050) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 佐賀市 | 233,301 | 194,311 | -16.7% | 37.4% |
| 唐津市 | 117,373 | 80,289 | -31.6% | 41.9% |
| 鳥栖市 | 74,196 | 72,385 | -2.4% | 33.6% |
| 多久市 | 18,295 | 10,306 | -43.7% | 49.7% |
| 伊万里市 | 52,629 | 35,675 | -32.2% | 41.7% |
| 武雄市 | 47,914 | 36,558 | -23.7% | 39.9% |
| 鹿島市 | 27,892 | 17,646 | -36.7% | 43.6% |
| 小城市 | 43,952 | 34,241 | -22.1% | 38.6% |
| 嬉野市 | 25,848 | 16,149 | -37.5% | 46.3% |
| 神埼市 | 31,022 | 23,364 | -24.7% | 39.9% |
| 吉野ヶ里町 | 16,323 | 14,114 | -13.5% | 31.6% |
| 基山町 | 17,250 | 13,129 | -23.9% | 38.9% |
| 上峰町 | 9,286 | 7,991 | -13.9% | 37.8% |
| みやき町 | 25,511 | 20,920 | -18.0% | 38.5% |
| 玄海町 | 5,609 | 3,332 | -40.6% | 49.5% |
| 有田町 | 19,010 | 11,980 | -37.0% | 46.8% |
| 大町町 | 6,293 | 3,577 | -43.2% | 49.4% |
| 江北町 | 9,566 | 8,313 | -13.1% | 35.5% |
| 白石町 | 22,051 | 12,558 | -43.1% | 49.4% |
| 太良町 | 8,121 | 4,035 | -50.3% | 53.0% |
Municipalities of Saga with the largest decline (2020→2050)
Related pages
Source: processed from the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Regional Population Projections for Japan (2023) (https://www.ipss.go.jp/pp-shicyoson/j/shicyoson23/t-page.asp). 2020 is the census; 2025 onwards are projections.