Ube (宇部市)

City

Yamaguchi (山口) — 2025 — Based on Basic Resident Register

Total Population

156,438

-2,059 (-1.30%)

Young (0–14)

11.2%

17,501

Working Age (15–64)

54.8%

85,744

Aging Rate

34.0%

53,193

Population Trends (1995–2025)

* Data before 2012 includes Japanese residents only (foreign residents were added to the Basic Resident Register in July 2012)

Category	Total	Male	Female
Total	156,438	74,830	81,608
Young (0–14)	17,501	8,987	8,514
Working Age (15–64)	85,744	43,378	42,366
Elderly (65+)	53,193	22,465	30,728

Year	Total Population	0–14	15–64	65+	Aging Rate
2025	156,438	17,501	85,744	53,193	34.0%
2024	158,497	18,020	86,922	53,555	33.8%
2023	160,353	18,395	88,014	53,944	33.6%
2022	161,767	18,800	88,663	54,304	33.6%
2021	163,112	19,111	89,735	54,266	33.3%
2020	164,255	19,456	90,711	54,088	32.9%
2019	165,409	19,788	91,788	53,833	32.5%
2018	166,847	20,167	93,372	53,308	32.0%
2017	168,241	20,542	95,239	52,460	31.2%
2016	169,349	20,803	97,010	51,536	30.4%
2015	170,552	21,201	98,995	50,356	29.5%
2014	171,996	21,617	101,787	48,592	28.3%
2013	172,377	21,794	103,178	47,405	27.5%
2012	171,392	21,976	104,071	45,345	26.5%
2011	172,078	22,204	105,576	44,298	25.7%
2010	172,634	22,425	106,116	44,093	25.5%
2009	173,401	22,793	107,123	43,485	25.1%
2008	174,299	23,138	108,438	42,723	24.5%
2007	175,381	23,411	110,114	41,856	23.9%
2006	176,679	23,753	112,052	40,874	23.1%
2005	177,409	23,970	113,630	39,809	22.4%
2004	170,946	23,270	110,552	37,124	21.7%
2003	171,195	23,551	111,145	36,499	21.3%
2002	171,395	23,871	111,903	35,621	20.8%
2001	172,172	24,229	113,138	34,805	20.2%
2000	172,353	24,700	113,795	33,858	19.6%
1999	172,398	25,196	114,185	33,017	19.2%
1998	172,493	25,711	114,727	32,055	18.6%
1997	172,471	26,290	115,110	31,071	18.0%
1996	172,276	26,888	115,433	29,955	17.4%
1995	172,183	27,536	115,706	28,941	16.8%