Kagoshima, Japan Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Kagoshima, Japan metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Kagoshima in 2024 is 581,000, a 0.51% decline from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Kagoshima in 2023 was 584,000, a 0.34% decline from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Kagoshima in 2022 was 586,000, a 0.34% decline from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Kagoshima in 2021 was 588,000, a 0.51% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Japan
City Name Population
Tokyo 37,115,000
Osaka 18,967,000
Nagoya 9,557,000
Kitakyushu-Fukuoka 5,478,000
Shizuoka-Hamamatsu 2,936,000
Sapporo 2,661,000
Sendai 2,341,000
Hiroshima 2,063,000
Niigata 796,000
Kumamoto 737,000
Okayama 720,000
Kagoshima 581,000
Utsunomiya 519,000
Matsuyama 504,000
Oita 475,000
Kurashiki 471,000
Fukuyama 462,000
Kanazawa 462,000
Takamatsu 416,000
Toyama 407,000
Nagasaki 400,000
Miyazaki 396,000
Nagano 366,000
Toyohashi 366,000
Takasaki 365,000
Iwaki 355,000
Koriyama 325,000
Maebashi 324,000
Asahikawa 322,000
Kochi 322,000
Naha 319,000
Kurume 302,000
Akita 298,000
Kagoshima - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 581,000 -0.51%
2023 584,000 -0.34%
2022 586,000 -0.34%
2021 588,000 -0.51%
2020 591,000 -0.51%
2019 594,000 -0.50%
2018 597,000 -0.17%
2017 598,000 -0.17%
2016 599,000 -0.17%
2015 600,000 -0.17%
2014 601,000 -0.33%
2013 603,000 -0.17%
2012 604,000 -0.17%
2011 605,000 -0.17%
2010 606,000 0.17%
2009 605,000 0.00%
2008 605,000 0.00%
2007 605,000 0.00%
2006 605,000 0.17%
2005 604,000 0.00%
2004 604,000 0.17%
2003 603,000 0.00%
2002 603,000 0.17%
2001 602,000 0.17%
2000 601,000 0.17%
1999 600,000 0.33%
1998 598,000 0.17%
1997 597,000 0.17%
1996 596,000 1.02%
1995 590,000 2.61%
1994 575,000 2.86%
1993 559,000 2.57%
1992 545,000 2.83%
1991 530,000 2.71%
1990 516,000 2.79%
1989 502,000 2.66%
1988 489,000 2.73%
1987 476,000 2.81%
1986 463,000 2.43%
1985 452,000 1.57%
1984 445,000 1.60%
1983 438,000 1.62%
1982 431,000 1.41%
1981 425,000 2.16%
1980 416,000 3.48%
1979 402,000 3.61%
1978 388,000 3.47%
1977 375,000 3.59%
1976 362,000 3.13%
1975 351,000 2.93%
1974 341,000 3.02%
1973 331,000 2.80%
1972 322,000 2.88%
1971 313,000 2.96%
1970 304,000 2.70%
1969 296,000 2.78%
1968 288,000 2.86%
1967 280,000 2.94%
1966 272,000 2.64%
1965 265,000 3.11%
1964 257,000 2.80%
1963 250,000 2.88%
1962 243,000 2.53%
1961 237,000 3.04%
1960 230,000 1.77%
1959 226,000 1.35%
1958 223,000 1.83%
1957 219,000 1.86%
1956 215,000 1.42%
1955 212,000 3.92%
1954 204,000 3.55%
1953 197,000 3.68%
1952 190,000 3.26%
1951 184,000 3.95%
1950 177,000 0.00%