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Tokyo's 2024 population is now estimated at 37,115,035. In 1950, the population of Tokyo was 11,274,641. Tokyo experienced a decrease of -79,070 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -0.21%. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Tokyo, Japan metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035. The current metro area population of Tokyo in 2024 is 37,115,000, a 0.21% decline from 2023.
Tokyo (/ ˈ t oʊ k i oʊ /; Japanese: 東京, Tōkyō, ⓘ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (東京都, Tōkyō-to), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.
Mar 9, 2022 · Recent population estimates for Tokyo hold that around 8.3 million people live just within the city's traditional boundaries. Tokyo's thriving population shows no signs of stopping. By 2035, experts predict that Tokyo's metro area will be home to more than 36 million souls.
Tokyo’s population exceeded one million in the late 19th century, and as Japan’s political, economic, and cultural centre it became one of the world’s most populous cities in the 20th century. The city is built on low, alluvial plains and adjacent upland hills.
As of October 1, 2022, the population of Tokyo is estimated to be 14.041 million, or about 11.2% of Japan's total population, and it has the largest population among all the 47 prefectures. At 2,194 square kilometers, the area of Tokyo is 0.6% of the total area of Japan.
Oct 1, 2021 · Tokyo-to had the largest population in 2021 (11.2 percent of the total population). [Rates of Population Change] The population increased in 1 prefecture. Okinawa-ken had the highest rate of increase in population. The population decreased in 46 prefectures. Akita-ken had the highest rate of decrease in population. [Population by Age ...
Oct 1, 1995 · The population of all cities and municipalities of Tokyo Metropolitan Prefecture with more than 20,000 inhabitants according to census results. Tokyo Metropolitan Prefecture administers the city districts ("special wards") of Tokyo directly.
Population of Tokyo Prefecture Japan 1920-2022. In 2022, the total population in Japan's capital Tokyo amounted to approximately 14.04 million inhabitants.
Oct 1, 2022 · Tokyo-to had the largest population in 2022 (11.2 percent of the total population). [Rates of Population Change] The population increased in 1 prefecture. Tokyo-to had the highest rate of increase in population. The population decreased in 46 prefectures. Akita-ken had the highest rate of decrease in population. [Population by Age Group]
