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  1. 1
    新潟市 / 中央区Niigata Prefecture · 15103
  2. 2
    熊本市 / 南区Kumamoto Prefecture · 43104

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure新潟市 / 中央区
Niigata Prefecture · 15103
Listed facilities
熊本市 / 南区
Kumamoto Prefecture · 43104
Listed facilities
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)1316
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)2,6763,183
Resident population (people)172,041133,843
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents7.5611.95
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,555.442,378.16

“Reported beds” are not licensed, staffed, available or occupied beds. Per-population rates combine provider-location counts with resident-population denominators; they do not measure access or capacity.

Facility profile and published bed measures

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)1316
Facilities with a reported bed count1216
Reported beds (hospital survey field)2,676 beds3,183 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility223 beds198.94 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility126 beds160 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds52.75 beds126.5 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds261.25 beds198.5 beds

Bed summaries exclude records with unknown bed counts. A missing bed count is not treated as zero. These figures describe the listed facility records and do not measure capacity or access.

Distribution of listed hospitals by reported-bed band

Bands are descriptive groups of reported bed counts. They are not quality ratings or rankings.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
0–99 beds63
100–199 beds29
200–399 beds22
400+ beds22

新潟市 / 中央区

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
16.67%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
65.96%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

熊本市 / 南区

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
12.5%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
43.7%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

Differences in the selected measures

These are descriptive numerical differences based on this comparison. They do not imply that either place is better, worse, adequately served or underserved.

  • Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents: 7.56 vs 11.95; absolute difference 4.39. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Reported beds per 100,000 residents: 1,555.44 vs 2,378.16; absolute difference 822.72. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Share of hospitals with 400 or more reported beds: 16.67% vs 12.5%; absolute difference 4.17 percentage points. Denominator: Facilities with reported bed values in the shared facility snapshot. Source periods: 1 June 2026.

Housing measures

Housing statistics describe the survey's municipal geography and reference period. They are not healthcare measures.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Housing units107,510 housing units58,610 housing units
Vacant housing rate16.361269%11.704487%
Owner-occupied housing rate55.944711%64.091816%
Rented housing rate44.055289%35.908184%
Floor area per dwelling89.47 m²99.15 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)53,233 JPY per month48,336 JPY per month

Road traffic safety records

These events are grouped by occurrence-location municipality, not by residents' place of residence or provider location. Counts do not measure individual risk or predict future events.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Road traffic accidents389 cases202 cases
Road traffic deaths3 people1 people
Road traffic injuries440 people244 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Population aged 65 and over46,509 people34,600 people
Population aged 75 and over24,335 people17,835 people
Share of population aged 65 and over26.80248%26.81381%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over10,409 households4,765 households

Care providers by provider location

Provider-location geography. Provider counts do not show where residents receive services or whether services are available.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Home-visit care providers50 service providers58 service providers
Visiting nursing providers24 service providers42 service providers
Day-care providers34 service providers36 service providers
Care-management providers53 service providers62 service providers
Welfare-facility providers10 service providers8 service providers

Projected population

Future values are source-produced projections, not observed future outcomes. Each row retains its stated reference year and observation status.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Total population — 2020 (baseline)180,345 people130,829 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)47,765 people35,052 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)24,807 people18,047 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)178,438 people132,524 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)48,633 people37,076 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)28,448 people21,103 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)175,559 people133,018 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)50,234 people38,421 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)29,720 people23,451 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)172,099 people132,915 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)52,415 people39,469 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)29,889 people24,657 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)168,038 people132,135 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)55,470 people41,715 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)30,715 people25,175 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)163,342 people130,530 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)56,672 people43,108 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)32,242 people25,291 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)158,408 people128,236 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)56,269 people43,870 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)34,924 people26,885 people

Children, families and related measures

This group brings together measures with different definitions and source periods. A listed specialty or facility record is not evidence of service quality, capacity, availability or access.

This measure reports the source-published capacity as of 1 April 2025. It does not show vacancies or places currently available. Figures published only for a designated city are not allocated to its wards. Where no ward-level figure is verified, no figure is shown; this does not mean zero.

Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Population aged 0–1419,565 people20,812 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.27503%16.12858%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry5 facilities2 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics74 people12 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacityNot observedNot observed
Households with members under 1814,564 households13,497 households
Measure新潟市 / 中央区熊本市 / 南区
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202019,599 people20,883 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202518,037 people20,405 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203016,716 people19,481 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203516,207 people18,867 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204015,948 people18,778 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204515,463 people18,664 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205014,649 people18,166 people

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  • Values are descriptive statistics based on the same published facility snapshot.
  • Facilities with unknown bed counts are excluded from bed mean, median and distribution summaries; missing bed counts are not treated as zero.
  • Numeric differences describe facility composition. They do not indicate healthcare quality, capacity, access, need, adequacy, superiority or rank.
  • Population-denominated measures use the Basic Resident Register reference date as descriptive context; they do not measure need, access, quality, adequacy or superiority.
  • When a municipality has a zero population denominator, rates per 100,000 residents are not displayed, to avoid division by zero.

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