Rural Population Growth in Japan

Rural population growth reached -1.50% in 2021 in Japan, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 14.4% less than in the previous year.

Historically, rural population growth in Japan reached an all time high of 0.727% in 1977 and an all time low of -9.10% in 2005.

Japan has been ranked 148th within the group of 170 countries we follow in terms of rural population growth.