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Year-on-year rate of population change. Positive is growth, negative is decline.
Source: MIC — Population Estimates
Replay how all 47 prefectures reordered over 8 years of records.
Year-on-year rate of population change. Positive is growth, negative is decline.
▲ The top 5 prefectures are tinted sky, ▼ the bottom 5 amber — just enough colour to follow the two ends of the “desirable direction.”
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