Side-by-side official data

Miyazaki vs Fukuoka

12 sourced measures, clear differences, and reference years you can check.

At a glance. Fukuoka has the larger population in the 2024 estimates. Miyazaki has the larger total area. Population and area are rounded in the official source.
The comparison

How the figures differ

MeasureMiyazaki ↗Fukuoka ↗Absolute differenceHigher figure
Population ↗thousand people · 20241,033
5,092
4,059Fukuoka
Total area ↗km² · 20247,734
4,988
2,746Miyazaki
Population density ↗people/km² · 2024134
1,021
887Fukuoka
Inhabitable area ↗km² · 20241,875
2,765
890Fukuoka
Inhabitable area density ↗people/km² · 2024551
1,842
1,291Fukuoka
Population aged 0–14 ↗thousand people · 2024129
632
503Fukuoka
Population aged 15–64 ↗thousand people · 2024553
3,004
2,451Fukuoka
Population aged 65+ ↗thousand people · 2024351
1,456
1,105Fukuoka
Private households ↗households · 2020468,575
2,318,479
1,849,904Fukuoka
Members per household ↗people · 20202.2
2.15
0.05Miyazaki
Live birth rate ↗per 1,000 people · 20236.3
6.8
0.5Fukuoka
Death rate ↗per 1,000 people · 202315.7
12.4
3.3Miyazaki

Higher means a larger numerical value; it does not mean a better outcome. Age-group populations are published in thousands. Ratios use the rounded published figures: Miyazaki's population is 0.2× Fukuoka's.

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Sources. Statistical Handbook of Japan 2026 and Japan Statistical Yearbook 2026, Statistics Bureau of Japan. Reference years are shown per measure. Snapshot reviewed 2026-10-08. Methodology →