Nagasaki, Japan Metro Area Population 1950-2025

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Nagasaki, Japan metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Nagasaki in 2025 is 397,000, a 0.75% decline from 2024.
  • The metro area population of Nagasaki in 2024 was 400,000, a 0.74% decline from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Nagasaki in 2023 was 403,000, a 0.98% decline from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Nagasaki in 2022 was 407,000, a 0.73% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Japan
City Name Population
Tokyo 37,036,000
Osaka 18,922,000
Nagoya 9,535,000
Kitakyushu-Fukuoka 5,466,000
Shizuoka-Hamamatsu 2,930,000
Sapporo 2,654,000
Sendai 2,338,000
Hiroshima 2,058,000
Niigata 794,000
Kumamoto 735,000
Okayama 719,000
Kagoshima 579,000
Utsunomiya 518,000
Matsuyama 502,000
Oita 474,000
Kurashiki 470,000
Kanazawa 461,000
Fukuyama 460,000
Takamatsu 415,000
Toyama 406,000
Nagasaki 397,000
Miyazaki 395,000
Toyohashi 365,000
Nagano 364,000
Takasaki 364,000
Iwaki 354,000
Koriyama 324,000
Maebashi 323,000
Asahikawa 320,000
Kochi 320,000
Naha 318,000
Kurume 302,000
Akita 296,000
Nagasaki - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2025 397,000 -0.75%
2024 400,000 -0.74%
2023 403,000 -0.98%
2022 407,000 -0.73%
2021 410,000 -0.97%
2020 414,000 -0.96%
2019 418,000 -0.95%
2018 422,000 -0.71%
2017 425,000 -0.47%
2016 427,000 -0.70%
2015 430,000 -0.69%
2014 433,000 -0.69%
2013 436,000 -0.68%
2012 439,000 -0.68%
2011 442,000 -0.45%
2010 444,000 -0.67%
2009 447,000 -0.45%
2008 449,000 -0.44%
2007 451,000 -0.44%
2006 453,000 -0.66%
2005 456,000 -0.65%
2004 459,000 -0.65%
2003 462,000 -0.65%
2002 465,000 -0.64%
2001 468,000 -0.64%
2000 471,000 -0.63%
1999 474,000 -0.84%
1998 478,000 -0.62%
1997 481,000 -0.62%
1996 484,000 0.21%
1995 483,000 3.87%
1994 465,000 3.56%
1993 449,000 3.70%
1992 433,000 3.84%
1991 417,000 3.73%
1990 402,000 3.61%
1989 388,000 3.74%
1988 374,000 3.60%
1987 361,000 3.74%
1986 348,000 2.65%
1985 339,000 -0.29%
1984 340,000 -0.58%
1983 342,000 -0.29%
1982 343,000 -0.58%
1981 345,000 0.00%
1980 345,000 0.58%
1979 343,000 0.59%
1978 341,000 0.59%
1977 339,000 0.59%
1976 337,000 0.60%
1975 335,000 1.52%
1974 330,000 1.23%
1973 326,000 1.24%
1972 322,000 1.26%
1971 318,000 1.60%
1970 313,000 1.95%
1969 307,000 1.99%
1968 301,000 2.03%
1967 295,000 1.72%
1966 290,000 2.11%
1965 284,000 1.79%
1964 279,000 2.20%
1963 273,000 1.87%
1962 268,000 1.90%
1961 263,000 1.94%
1960 258,000 4.45%
1959 247,000 4.66%
1958 236,000 4.89%
1957 225,000 4.65%
1956 215,000 4.37%
1955 206,000 4.57%
1954 197,000 4.79%
1953 188,000 5.03%
1952 179,000 4.68%
1951 171,000 4.91%
1950 163,000 0.00%