Niigata, Japan Metro Area Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Niigata, Japan metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Niigata in 2024 is 796,000, a 0.25% decline from 2023.
- The metro area population of Niigata in 2023 was 798,000, a 0.25% decline from 2022.
- The metro area population of Niigata in 2022 was 800,000, a 0.25% decline from 2021.
- The metro area population of Niigata in 2021 was 802,000, a 0.25% decline from 2020.
| 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 |
|
Niigata - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
796,000 |
-0.25% |
| 2023 |
798,000 |
-0.25% |
| 2022 |
800,000 |
-0.25% |
| 2021 |
802,000 |
-0.25% |
| 2020 |
804,000 |
-0.37% |
| 2019 |
807,000 |
-0.25% |
| 2018 |
809,000 |
-0.12% |
| 2017 |
810,000 |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
810,000 |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
810,000 |
-0.12% |
| 2014 |
811,000 |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
811,000 |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
811,000 |
-0.12% |
| 2011 |
812,000 |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
812,000 |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
812,000 |
-0.12% |
| 2008 |
813,000 |
0.00% |
| 2007 |
813,000 |
-0.12% |
| 2006 |
814,000 |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
814,000 |
0.12% |
| 2004 |
813,000 |
0.12% |
| 2003 |
812,000 |
0.12% |
| 2002 |
811,000 |
0.12% |
| 2001 |
810,000 |
0.25% |
| 2000 |
808,000 |
0.25% |
| 1999 |
806,000 |
0.37% |
| 1998 |
803,000 |
0.25% |
| 1997 |
801,000 |
0.38% |
| 1996 |
798,000 |
1.40% |
| 1995 |
787,000 |
4.65% |
| 1994 |
752,000 |
4.74% |
| 1993 |
718,000 |
4.82% |
| 1992 |
685,000 |
4.74% |
| 1991 |
654,000 |
4.64% |
| 1990 |
625,000 |
4.69% |
| 1989 |
597,000 |
4.74% |
| 1988 |
570,000 |
4.78% |
| 1987 |
544,000 |
4.82% |
| 1986 |
519,000 |
3.59% |
| 1985 |
501,000 |
1.21% |
| 1984 |
495,000 |
1.02% |
| 1983 |
490,000 |
1.03% |
| 1982 |
485,000 |
1.04% |
| 1981 |
480,000 |
1.91% |
| 1980 |
471,000 |
4.20% |
| 1979 |
452,000 |
4.39% |
| 1978 |
433,000 |
4.34% |
| 1977 |
415,000 |
4.27% |
| 1976 |
398,000 |
4.46% |
| 1975 |
381,000 |
4.10% |
| 1974 |
366,000 |
4.27% |
| 1973 |
351,000 |
4.46% |
| 1972 |
336,000 |
4.35% |
| 1971 |
322,000 |
3.54% |
| 1970 |
311,000 |
1.63% |
| 1969 |
306,000 |
1.66% |
| 1968 |
301,000 |
1.69% |
| 1967 |
296,000 |
1.72% |
| 1966 |
291,000 |
1.75% |
| 1965 |
286,000 |
1.06% |
| 1964 |
283,000 |
1.43% |
| 1963 |
279,000 |
1.45% |
| 1962 |
275,000 |
1.48% |
| 1961 |
271,000 |
2.65% |
| 1960 |
264,000 |
6.88% |
| 1959 |
247,000 |
6.93% |
| 1958 |
231,000 |
6.94% |
| 1957 |
216,000 |
6.93% |
| 1956 |
202,000 |
6.88% |
| 1955 |
189,000 |
3.28% |
| 1954 |
183,000 |
3.98% |
| 1953 |
176,000 |
3.53% |
| 1952 |
170,000 |
3.03% |
| 1951 |
165,000 |
3.77% |
| 1950 |
159,000 |
0.00% |
