In 2023, the population in Kyoto amounted to around **** million people, slightly less than in the previous year. Unlike other major Japanese cities like Tokyo or Osaka, Kyoto's population numbers did not seem to be affected by the war years during the 1940s. The prefecture's population listed a continuous growth from **** million people in 1920 to **** million inhabitants in 2010.

The statistic shows the population development of Kyoto prefecture in Japan from 2000 to 2015, broken down by age group. In 2015, about *** thousand inhabitants of Kyoto prefecture were aged 65 years and over, up from about *** thousand in 2000.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 30 to 34 Years data was reported at 69.000 Person th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 30 to 34 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 86.500 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 102.000 Person th in 2004 and a record low of 69.000 Person th in 2017. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 30 to 34 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 70 to 74 Years data was reported at 77.000 Person th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 74.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 70 to 74 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 65.500 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.000 Person th in 2014 and a record low of 42.000 Person th in 1996. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 70 to 74 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

's Percentage distribution of total population (65 and over) is 28.57% which is the 1424th highest in Japan (by City). It also ranks 25th in Kyoto Prefecture. Transition Graphs and Comparison chart between Kyoto Shi Sakyo ku and Niigata Shi Nishi ku(Niigata) and Noda City(Chiba)(Closest City in Population) are available. Various data can be downloaded and output in csv format for use in EXCEL free of charge.

's Percentage distribution of total population (0-14) is 10.91% which is the 1092nd highest in Japan (by City). It also ranks 22nd in Kyoto Prefecture. Transition Graphs and Comparison chart between Kyoto Shi Nakagyo ku and Osaka Shi Nishinari ku(Osaka) and Kawachinagano City(Osaka)(Closest City in Population) are available. Various data can be downloaded and output in csv format for use in EXCEL free of charge.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Female: 35 to 39 Years data was reported at 78.000 Person th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 81.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Female: 35 to 39 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 87.000 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 101.000 Person th in 2010 and a record low of 74.000 Person th in 1996. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Female: 35 to 39 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

's Ratio of daytime populationis 81.2% which is the 1774th highest in Japan (by City). It also ranks 33rd in Kyoto Prefecture. Transition Graphs and Comparison chart between Kyoto Shi Nishikyo ku and Higashimurayama City(Tokyo) and Chiba Shi Wakaba ku(Chiba)(Closest City in Population) are available. Various data can be downloaded and output in csv format for use in EXCEL free of charge.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Female: 55 to 59 Years data was reported at 74.000 Person th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Female: 55 to 59 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 92.000 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 119.000 Person th in 2006 and a record low of 73.000 Person th in 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Female: 55 to 59 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 25 to 29 Years data was reported at 67.000 Person th in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 67.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 25 to 29 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 86.500 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 119.000 Person th in 1999 and a record low of 67.000 Person th in 2017. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 25 to 29 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

In March 2023, the city of Kyoto recorded approximately **** million tourists, setting the monthly record for that year. In 2023, the monthly number of tourist visits surpassed Kyoto's registered population two to three times, depending on the month.

's One-person households is 28,492[households] which is the 219th highest in Japan (by City). It also ranks 7th in Kyoto Prefecture, with 5.82% share of the entire Kyoto. Transition Graphs and Comparison chart between Kyoto Shi Yamashina ku and Osaka Shi Higashisumiyoshi ku(Osaka) and Seto City(Aichi)(Closest City in Population) are available. Various data can be downloaded and output in csv format for use in EXCEL free of charge.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: 20 to 24 Years data was reported at 162.000 Person th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 161.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: 20 to 24 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 173.500 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 253.000 Person th in 1996 and a record low of 147.000 Person th in 2014. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: 20 to 24 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

26,6 (Number per 1,000,000 persons) in 2021.

In 2023, approximately ****** thousand American tourists visited Kyoto in Japan. American tourists comprised the largest share of foreign lodgers visiting the city in 2023, followed by tourists from China.

The median age of the population in Japan has steadily been increasing since 1950 and is projected to be around 47.7 years old in 2020. As of 2021, the median age of Japan is the second highest in the world, behind the Principality of Monaco. The elderly in Japan An improved quality of life and regular health checks are just two reasons why Japan has one of the highest life expectancies in the world. The life expectancy from birth in Japan improved significantly after World War II, rising 20 years in the decade between 1945 and 1955. As life expectancy continues to increase, Japan expects difficulties caring for the older generation in the future. Shortages in the service sector are already a major concern, with demand for nurses and care workers increasing. Fertility and birth rates The fertility rate among Japan’s population has been around 1.4 children per woman since 2010. Apart from a small baby boom in the early seventies, the crude birth rate of Japan has been declining since 1950 and is expected to be as low as 7.5 births per thousand people in 2020. With falling birth rates and such a large share of its inhabitants reaching their later years, Japan’s total population is expected to continue declining.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: 5 to 9 Years data was reported at 104.000 Person th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 105.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: 5 to 9 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 116.500 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 124.000 Person th in 1996 and a record low of 104.000 Person th in 2017. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: 5 to 9 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

's Rate of net-migration (Japanese) is 0.37% which is the 231st highest in Japan (by City). It also ranks 7th in Kyoto Prefecture. Transition Graphs and Comparison chart between Kyoto Shi Shimogyo ku and Aira City(Kagoshima) and Yurihonjo City(Akita)(Closest City in Population) are available. Various data can be downloaded and output in csv format for use in EXCEL free of charge.

Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 0 to 4 Years data was reported at 49.000 Person th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 50.000 Person th for 2016. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 0 to 4 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 56.500 Person th from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.000 Person th in 2001 and a record low of 49.000 Person th in 2017. Japan Population: Kyoto-fu: Male: 0 to 4 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistical Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.G003: Population: Annual: By Prefecture.

As of May 2022, the number of attorneys per 10,000 people in Tokyo, Japan, amounted to approximately ****. Tokyo had the highest attorney to population ratio among all prefectures in Japan, followed by Osaka and Kyoto.