Tokyo, Japan Metro Area Population 1950-2025
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Tokyo, Japan metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Tokyo in 2025 is 37,036,000, a 0.21% decline from 2024.
- The metro area population of Tokyo in 2024 was 37,115,000, a 0.21% decline from 2023.
- The metro area population of Tokyo in 2023 was 37,194,000, a 0.21% decline from 2022.
- The metro area population of Tokyo in 2022 was 37,274,000, a 0.18% decline from 2021.
| 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 |
|
Tokyo - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
37,036,000 |
-0.21% |
| 2024 |
37,115,000 |
-0.21% |
| 2023 |
37,194,000 |
-0.21% |
| 2022 |
37,274,000 |
-0.18% |
| 2021 |
37,340,000 |
-0.14% |
| 2020 |
37,393,000 |
-0.11% |
| 2019 |
37,435,000 |
-0.09% |
| 2018 |
37,468,000 |
0.19% |
| 2017 |
37,397,000 |
0.19% |
| 2016 |
37,327,000 |
0.19% |
| 2015 |
37,256,000 |
0.19% |
| 2014 |
37,186,000 |
0.19% |
| 2013 |
37,116,000 |
0.19% |
| 2012 |
37,046,000 |
0.19% |
| 2011 |
36,975,000 |
0.31% |
| 2010 |
36,860,000 |
0.69% |
| 2009 |
36,609,000 |
0.69% |
| 2008 |
36,359,000 |
0.69% |
| 2007 |
36,111,000 |
0.69% |
| 2006 |
35,865,000 |
0.68% |
| 2005 |
35,622,000 |
0.68% |
| 2004 |
35,381,000 |
0.68% |
| 2003 |
35,142,000 |
0.68% |
| 2002 |
34,904,000 |
0.68% |
| 2001 |
34,669,000 |
0.64% |
| 2000 |
34,450,000 |
0.50% |
| 1999 |
34,277,000 |
0.50% |
| 1998 |
34,105,000 |
0.50% |
| 1997 |
33,934,000 |
0.50% |
| 1996 |
33,764,000 |
0.53% |
| 1995 |
33,587,000 |
0.60% |
| 1994 |
33,387,000 |
0.60% |
| 1993 |
33,188,000 |
0.60% |
| 1992 |
32,990,000 |
0.60% |
| 1991 |
32,794,000 |
0.81% |
| 1990 |
32,530,000 |
1.44% |
| 1989 |
32,068,000 |
1.44% |
| 1988 |
31,613,000 |
1.44% |
| 1987 |
31,164,000 |
1.44% |
| 1986 |
30,721,000 |
1.38% |
| 1985 |
30,304,000 |
1.19% |
| 1984 |
29,947,000 |
1.20% |
| 1983 |
29,593,000 |
1.19% |
| 1982 |
29,244,000 |
1.19% |
| 1981 |
28,900,000 |
1.23% |
| 1980 |
28,549,000 |
1.35% |
| 1979 |
28,169,000 |
1.35% |
| 1978 |
27,795,000 |
1.34% |
| 1977 |
27,427,000 |
1.35% |
| 1976 |
27,063,000 |
1.68% |
| 1975 |
26,615,000 |
2.70% |
| 1974 |
25,916,000 |
2.69% |
| 1973 |
25,236,000 |
2.69% |
| 1972 |
24,574,000 |
2.70% |
| 1971 |
23,928,000 |
2.70% |
| 1970 |
23,298,000 |
2.75% |
| 1969 |
22,675,000 |
2.74% |
| 1968 |
22,070,000 |
2.75% |
| 1967 |
21,479,000 |
2.75% |
| 1966 |
20,905,000 |
3.06% |
| 1965 |
20,284,000 |
3.98% |
| 1964 |
19,507,000 |
4.00% |
| 1963 |
18,757,000 |
4.00% |
| 1962 |
18,036,000 |
3.99% |
| 1961 |
17,344,000 |
3.99% |
| 1960 |
16,679,000 |
4.00% |
| 1959 |
16,038,000 |
3.99% |
| 1958 |
15,422,000 |
3.99% |
| 1957 |
14,830,000 |
3.99% |
| 1956 |
14,261,000 |
4.00% |
| 1955 |
13,713,000 |
4.00% |
| 1954 |
13,186,000 |
3.99% |
| 1953 |
12,680,000 |
3.99% |
| 1952 |
12,194,000 |
4.00% |
| 1951 |
11,725,000 |
3.99% |
| 1950 |
11,275,000 |
0.00% |
