Prefecture profile · Chugoku

Tottori 鳥取県

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

At a glance

Key statistics

Reference years: 2020–2024
Population531thousand people · 2024 · #47 of 47
Total area3,507km² · 2024 · #41 of 47
Population density151people/km² · 2024 · #37 of 47
Inhabitable area904km² · 2024 · #46 of 47
Inhabitable area density587people/km² · 2024 · #35 of 47
Population aged 0–1463thousand people · 2024 · #47 of 47
Population aged 15–64289thousand people · 2024 · #47 of 47
Population aged 65+179thousand people · 2024 · #47 of 47
Private households219,069households · 2020 · #47 of 47
Members per household2.44people · 2020 · #7 of 47
Live birth rate6.1per 1,000 people · 2023 · #16 of 47
Death rate15.6per 1,000 people · 2023 · #16 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

Tottori in Japan

MeasureValueYearJapan rank
Population ↗531 thousand people2024#47 / 47
Total area ↗3,507 km²2024#41 / 47
Population density ↗151 people/km²2024#37 / 47
Inhabitable area ↗904 km²2024#46 / 47
Inhabitable area density ↗587 people/km²2024#35 / 47
Population aged 0–14 ↗63 thousand people2024#47 / 47
Population aged 15–64 ↗289 thousand people2024#47 / 47
Population aged 65+ ↗179 thousand people2024#47 / 47
Private households ↗219,069 households2020#47 / 47
Members per household ↗2.44 people2020#7 / 47
Live birth rate ↗6.1 per 1,000 people2023#16 / 47
Death rate ↗15.6 per 1,000 people2023#16 / 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 →