高知市
- Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
- 10.17%
- Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
- 18.34%
Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.
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- 高知市 · Kochi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
- 久留米市 · Fukuoka Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
Published measures
| Measure | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations) | 59 | 30 |
| Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals) | 8,381 | 6,379 |
| Resident population (people) | 312,228 | 300,199 |
| Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents | 18.9 | 9.99 |
| Reported beds per 100,000 residents | 2,684.26 | 2,124.92 |
“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 | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Listed hospitals (provider-location count) | 59 | 30 |
| Facilities with a reported bed count | 59 | 30 |
| Reported beds (hospital survey field) | 8,381 beds | 6,379 beds |
| Mean reported beds per reporting facility | 142.05 beds | 212.63 beds |
| Median reported beds per reporting facility | 98 beds | 140.5 beds |
| First quartile (Q1) of reported beds | 60 beds | 94.75 beds |
| Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds | 178 beds | 213 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 | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–99 beds | 30 | 8 |
| 100–199 beds | 19 | 14 |
| 200–399 beds | 4 | 6 |
| 400+ beds | 6 | 2 |
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: 18.9 vs 9.99; absolute difference 8.91. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
- Reported beds per 100,000 residents: 2,684.26 vs 2,124.92; absolute difference 559.34. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
- Share of hospitals with 400 or more reported beds: 10.17% vs 6.67%; absolute difference 3.5 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 | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 181,970 housing units | 154,180 housing units |
| Vacant housing rate | 15.36517% | 14.846284% |
| Owner-occupied housing rate | 58.650472% | 58.091645% |
| Rented housing rate | 41.349528% | 41.908355% |
| Floor area per dwelling | 86.94 m² | 94.52 m² |
| Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses) | 45,785 JPY per month | 47,790 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 | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Road traffic accidents | 493 cases | 1,173 cases |
| Road traffic deaths | 3 people | 6 people |
| Road traffic injuries | 533 people | 1,465 people |
Older population, households and care providers
Resident population
Resident-population geography.
| Measure | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Population aged 65 and over | 95,909 people | 80,051 people |
| Population aged 75 and over | 49,765 people | 39,991 people |
| Share of population aged 65 and over | 30.25559% | 28.72011% |
Resident household measures
Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.
| Measure | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over | 23,875 households | 14,331 households |
Care providers by provider location
Provider-location geography. Provider counts do not show where residents receive services or whether services are available.
| Measure | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Home-visit care providers | 98 service providers | 100 service providers |
| Visiting nursing providers | 56 service providers | 93 service providers |
| Day-care providers | 66 service providers | 67 service providers |
| Care-management providers | 101 service providers | 103 service providers |
| Welfare-facility providers | 16 service providers | 9 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 | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Total population — 2020 (baseline) | 326,545 people | 303,316 people |
| Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline) | 98,675 people | 85,343 people |
| Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline) | 51,008 people | 42,179 people |
| Total population — 2025 (projected) | 311,164 people | 299,292 people |
| Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected) | 99,859 people | 88,556 people |
| Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected) | 59,657 people | 49,971 people |
| Total population — 2030 (projected) | 298,280 people | 293,384 people |
| Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected) | 100,840 people | 90,197 people |
| Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected) | 62,613 people | 54,653 people |
| Total population — 2035 (projected) | 284,864 people | 286,393 people |
| Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected) | 101,360 people | 92,223 people |
| Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected) | 62,287 people | 55,543 people |
| Total population — 2040 (projected) | 270,644 people | 278,386 people |
| Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected) | 105,233 people | 96,023 people |
| Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected) | 61,710 people | 55,225 people |
| Total population — 2045 (projected) | 255,989 people | 269,738 people |
| Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected) | 105,165 people | 97,699 people |
| Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected) | 61,244 people | 55,920 people |
| Total population — 2050 (projected) | 241,483 people | 260,912 people |
| Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected) | 102,371 people | 97,466 people |
| Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected) | 65,202 people | 59,248 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 | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Population aged 0–14 | 74,642 people | 67,109 people |
| Share of population aged 0–14 | 12.02697% | 13.58923% |
| Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry | 6 facilities | 4 facilities |
| Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics | 29 people | 117 people |
| Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry | 1 facilities | 2 facilities |
| Published childcare enrollment capacity | 10,294 capacity slots | 9,779 capacity slots |
| Households with members under 18 | 27,629 households | 25,352 households |
| Measure | 高知市 | 久留米市 |
|---|---|---|
| Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2020 | 38,247 people | 40,309 people |
| Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2025 | 33,188 people | 37,432 people |
| Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2030 | 29,147 people | 34,222 people |
| Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2035 | 26,372 people | 32,498 people |
| Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2040 | 25,240 people | 31,598 people |
| Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2045 | 24,077 people | 30,633 people |
| Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2050 | 22,384 people | 29,243 people |
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- Numeric differences describe facility composition. They do not indicate healthcare quality, capacity, access, need, adequacy, superiority or rank.
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Sources and reference periods
Hospital facility data
- Source agency or portal
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)
- Reference period
- 1 June 2026
- Retrieved
- 22 August 2026 at 03:30:08 UTC
Municipality directory
- Source agency or portal
- Government Statistics Portal (e-Stat) / Statistics Bureau of Japan
- Reference period
- 1 June 2026
- Retrieved
- 24 August 2026 at 02:13:46 UTC
Resident population
- Source agency or portal
- Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications / Government Statistics Portal (e-Stat)
- Reference period
- 2025
- Retrieved
- 24 August 2026 at 04:43:28 UTC
Secondary medical area mapping
- Source agency or portal
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare / Government Statistics Portal (e-Stat)
- Reference period
- 1 October 2024
- Retrieved
- 24 August 2026 at 21:55:08 UTC
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