Nagoya, Japan Metro Area Population 1950-2023

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Nagoya, Japan metro area from 1950 to 2023. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Nagoya in 2023 is 9,569,000, a 0.03% decline from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Nagoya in 2022 was 9,572,000, a 0.06% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Nagoya in 2021 was 9,566,000, a 0.15% increase from 2020.
  • The metro area population of Nagoya in 2020 was 9,552,000, a 0.21% increase from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Japan
City Name Population
Tokyo 37,194,000
Osaka 19,013,000
Nagoya 9,569,000
Kitakyushu-Fukuoka 5,490,000
Shizuoka-Hamamatsu 2,937,000
Sapporo 2,666,000
Sendai 2,342,000
Hiroshima 2,068,000
Niigata 798,000
Kumamoto 738,000
Okayama 722,000
Kagoshima 584,000
Utsunomiya 520,000
Matsuyama 505,000
Oita 477,000
Kurashiki 473,000
Fukuyama 463,000
Kanazawa 463,000
Takamatsu 417,000
Toyama 409,000
Nagasaki 403,000
Miyazaki 396,000
Nagano 367,000
Toyohashi 367,000
Takasaki 366,000
Iwaki 356,000
Koriyama 327,000
Maebashi 326,000
Asahikawa 324,000
Kochi 324,000
Naha 319,000
Kurume 303,000
Akita 300,000
Nagoya - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2023 9,569,000 -0.03%
2022 9,572,000 0.06%
2021 9,566,000 0.15%
2020 9,552,000 0.21%
2019 9,532,000 0.26%
2018 9,507,000 0.56%
2017 9,454,000 0.55%
2016 9,402,000 0.56%
2015 9,350,000 0.56%
2014 9,298,000 0.55%
2013 9,247,000 0.55%
2012 9,196,000 0.56%
2011 9,145,000 0.52%
2010 9,098,000 0.41%
2009 9,061,000 0.41%
2008 9,024,000 0.41%
2007 8,987,000 0.40%
2006 8,951,000 0.42%
2005 8,914,000 0.42%
2004 8,877,000 0.42%
2003 8,840,000 0.42%
2002 8,803,000 0.42%
2001 8,766,000 0.30%
2000 8,740,000 -0.07%
1999 8,746,000 -0.06%
1998 8,751,000 -0.06%
1997 8,756,000 -0.07%
1996 8,762,000 0.16%
1995 8,748,000 0.78%
1994 8,680,000 0.79%
1993 8,612,000 0.80%
1992 8,544,000 0.79%
1991 8,477,000 0.83%
1990 8,407,000 0.96%
1989 8,327,000 0.95%
1988 8,249,000 0.97%
1987 8,170,000 0.95%
1986 8,093,000 0.87%
1985 8,023,000 0.59%
1984 7,976,000 0.61%
1983 7,928,000 0.58%
1982 7,882,000 0.60%
1981 7,835,000 0.75%
1980 7,777,000 1.17%
1979 7,687,000 1.18%
1978 7,597,000 1.19%
1977 7,508,000 1.17%
1976 7,421,000 1.41%
1975 7,318,000 2.09%
1974 7,168,000 2.08%
1973 7,022,000 2.09%
1972 6,878,000 2.09%
1971 6,737,000 2.03%
1970 6,603,000 1.85%
1969 6,483,000 1.84%
1968 6,366,000 1.86%
1967 6,250,000 1.84%
1966 6,137,000 3.07%
1965 5,954,000 6.72%
1964 5,579,000 6.75%
1963 5,226,000 6.76%
1962 4,895,000 6.74%
1961 4,586,000 6.73%
1960 4,297,000 6.76%
1959 4,025,000 6.74%
1958 3,771,000 6.77%
1957 3,532,000 6.74%
1956 3,309,000 6.74%
1955 3,100,000 6.75%
1954 2,904,000 6.73%
1953 2,721,000 6.75%
1952 2,549,000 6.74%
1951 2,388,000 6.75%
1950 2,237,000 0.00%