"Japanese population (Both sexes)" ranking in Japan (by Prefecture)

Below is a graph that shows the yearly changes in the Japan ranking of "Japanese population (Both sexes)" and which cities or prefectures are in the top 10.

Top 10 Cities by "Japanese population (Both sexes)"

Overall ranking of "Japanese population (Both sexes)" by Prefecture in Japan.

The following is a list of all the rankings by Prefecture with the highest "Japanese population (Both sexes)" in Japan.(2021)

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Overall ranking of "Japanese population (Both sexes)" by Prefecture in Japan

Rank	Prefecture	Japanese population (Both sexes) [person]
1	Tokyo	13,459,000
2	Kanagawa	9,007,000
3	Osaka	8,565,000
4	Aichi	7,261,000
5	Saitama	7,152,000
6	Chiba	6,114,000
7	Hyogo	5,324,000
8	Hokkai do	5,147,000
9	Fukuoka	5,045,000
10	Shizuoka	3,515,000
11	Ibaraki	2,785,000
12	Hiroshima	2,729,000
13	Kyoto	2,505,000
14	Miyagi	2,269,000
15	Niigata	2,161,000
16	Nagano	1,999,000
17	Gifu	1,907,000
18	Tochigi	1,880,000
19	Gunma	1,866,000
20	Okayama	1,847,000
21	Fukushima	1,799,000
22	Kumamoto	1,712,000
23	Mie	1,705,000
24	Kagoshima	1,565,000
25	Okinawa	1,449,000
26	Shiga	1,377,000
27	Yamaguchi	1,312,000
28	Ehime	1,309,000
29	Nara	1,302,000
30	Nagasaki	1,288,000
31	Aomori	1,216,000
32	Iwate	1,189,000
33	Ishikawa	1,111,000
34	Oita	1,102,000
35	Miyazaki	1,054,000
36	Yamagata	1,048,000
37	Toyama	1,008,000
38	Akita	941,000
39	Kagawa	930,000
40	Wakayama	907,000
41	Saga	800,000
42	Yamanashi	789,000
43	Fukui	746,000
44	Tokushima	706,000
45	Kochi	680,000
46	Shimane	655,000
47	Tottori	544,000

This section will tell you about the Average(Mean) and median of "Japanese population (Both sexes)" in Japan.

Average(Mean) of "Japanese population (Both sexes)"

The average(Mean) for "Japanese population (Both sexes)" is 2,612,361.70person.

*This average was calculated by dividing the total Data of Prefectures (122781000person) by the number of Prefectures (47).

Median of "Japanese population (Both sexes)"

The median for "Japanese population (Both sexes)" is 1,449,000person.

*This median was calculated from the 47 Prefectures identified in the 2021 Statistics Dashboard by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications survey data.

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