Prefecture profile · Kansai

Mie 三重県

Official population, land, age, household and vital statistics, with rankings across Japan's 47 prefectures.

At a glance

Key statistics

Reference years: 2020–2024
Population1,711thousand people · 2024 · #22 of 47
Total area5,774km² · 2024 · #25 of 47
Population density296people/km² · 2024 · #21 of 47
Inhabitable area2,064km² · 2024 · #24 of 47
Inhabitable area density829people/km² · 2024 · #19 of 47
Population aged 0–14192thousand people · 2024 · #23 of 47
Population aged 15–64990thousand people · 2024 · #21 of 47
Population aged 65+529thousand people · 2024 · #23 of 47
Private households741,183households · 2020 · #21 of 47
Members per household2.33people · 2020 · #24 of 47
Live birth rate5.7per 1,000 people · 2023 · #26 of 47
Death rate14.2per 1,000 people · 2023 · #26 of 47

Population age groups are published in thousands. Area and density figures are rounded independently in the source; density may differ from a calculation using displayed values.

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Where it stands

Mie in Japan

MeasureValueYearJapan rank
Population ↗1,711 thousand people2024#22 / 47
Total area ↗5,774 km²2024#25 / 47
Population density ↗296 people/km²2024#21 / 47
Inhabitable area ↗2,064 km²2024#24 / 47
Inhabitable area density ↗829 people/km²2024#19 / 47
Population aged 0–14 ↗192 thousand people2024#23 / 47
Population aged 15–64 ↗990 thousand people2024#21 / 47
Population aged 65+ ↗529 thousand people2024#23 / 47
Private households ↗741,183 households2020#21 / 47
Members per household ↗2.33 people2020#24 / 47
Live birth rate ↗5.7 per 1,000 people2023#26 / 47
Death rate ↗14.2 per 1,000 people2023#26 / 47
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Sources and update. Figures come from the Statistical Handbook of Japan 2026 and Japan Statistical Yearbook 2026, published by the Statistics Bureau of Japan. Each measure shows its reference year. Snapshot reviewed 2026-10-08. Full methodology →