Side-by-side official data

Nara vs Mie

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

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

How the figures differ

MeasureNara ↗Mie ↗Absolute differenceHigher figure
Population ↗thousand people · 20241,285
1,711
426Mie
Total area ↗km² · 20243,691
5,774
2,083Mie
Population density ↗people/km² · 2024348
296
52Nara
Inhabitable area ↗km² · 2024854
2,064
1,210Mie
Inhabitable area density ↗people/km² · 20241,505
829
676Nara
Population aged 0–14 ↗thousand people · 2024142
192
50Mie
Population aged 15–64 ↗thousand people · 2024720
990
270Mie
Population aged 65+ ↗thousand people · 2024423
529
106Mie
Private households ↗households · 2020543,908
741,183
197,275Mie
Members per household ↗people · 20202.38
2.33
0.05Nara
Live birth rate ↗per 1,000 people · 20235.4
5.7
0.3Mie
Death rate ↗per 1,000 people · 202313.3
14.2
0.9Mie

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: Nara's population is 0.75× Mie'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 →