Prefectures by share aged 65+ (2025)
35.0%〜40.1%33.7%〜35.0%31.5%〜33.5%29.7%〜31.4%22.8%〜29.0%
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| # | Prefecture | Aged 65+ | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akita | 40.1% | 37.5% |
| 2 | Kochi | 37.2% | 35.5% |
| 3 | Aomori | 36.3% | 33.7% |
| 4 | Tokushima | 36.3% | 34.2% |
| 5 | Yamagata | 36.0% | 33.8% |
| 6 | Yamaguchi | 36.0% | 34.6% |
| 7 | Iwate | 35.8% | 33.6% |
| 8 | Nagasaki | 35.6% | 33.0% |
| 9 | Shimane | 35.3% | 34.2% |
| 10 | Ehime | 35.0% | 33.2% |
| 11 | Oita | 35.0% | 33.3% |
| 12 | Wakayama | 34.9% | 33.4% |
| 13 | Kagoshima | 34.9% | 32.5% |
| 14 | Miyazaki | 34.7% | 32.6% |
| 15 | Niigata | 34.6% | 32.8% |
| 16 | Fukushima | 34.2% | 31.7% |
| 17 | Tottori | 34.1% | 32.3% |
| 18 | Toyama | 33.8% | 32.6% |
| 19 | Hokkaido | 33.7% | 32.1% |
| 20 | Nara | 33.5% | 31.7% |
| 21 | Nagano | 33.2% | 32.0% |
| 22 | Kumamoto | 33.1% | 31.4% |
| 23 | Kagawa | 33.0% | 31.8% |
| 24 | Yamanashi | 32.6% | 30.8% |
| 25 | Saga | 32.5% | 30.6% |
| 26 | Fukui | 32.2% | 30.6% |
| 27 | Gifu | 31.9% | 30.4% |
| 28 | Shizuoka | 31.6% | 30.1% |
| 29 | Gunma | 31.5% | 30.2% |
| 30 | Ibaraki | 31.4% | 29.7% |
| 31 | Okayama | 31.4% | 30.3% |
| 32 | Tochigi | 31.2% | 29.1% |
| 33 | Ishikawa | 31.2% | 29.8% |
| 34 | Mie | 31.2% | 29.9% |
| 35 | Hiroshima | 30.7% | 29.4% |
| 36 | Hyogo | 30.6% | 29.3% |
| 37 | Kyoto | 30.1% | 29.3% |
| 38 | Miyagi | 29.7% | 28.1% |
| 39 | Fukuoka | 29.0% | 27.9% |
| 40 | Chiba | 28.3% | 27.6% |
| 41 | Osaka | 28.1% | 27.6% |
| 42 | Saitama | 27.8% | 27.0% |
| 43 | Shiga | 27.6% | 26.3% |
| 44 | Kanagawa | 26.5% | 25.6% |
| 45 | Aichi | 26.1% | 25.3% |
| 46 | Okinawa | 24.8% | 22.6% |
| 47 | Tokyo | 22.8% | 22.7% |
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.