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How many foreign residents live in Nagasaki City?

Explore the foreign-resident count, share of population, leading nationalities and historical trend for Nagasaki City, with reference dates from official statistics.

What are the count and share?

Foreign residents

5,576 residents

Rank 1 of 21 comparable municipal areas in Nagasaki

Prefecture median: 426 residents

Reference period: December 2025

法務省「在留外国人統計」

Per 100 Japanese residents

1.3

Rank 7 of 21 comparable municipal areas in Nagasaki

Prefecture median: 1.1 per 100 Japanese residents

Reference date: January 1, 2025

総務省統計局「社会・人口統計体系」

Which nationalities are most represented?

  1. 1China1,154 residents20.7%
  2. 2Nepal869 residents15.6%
  3. 3Philippines794 residents14.2%
  4. 4Viet Nam667 residents12.0%
  5. 5Republic of Korea317 residents5.7%

Shares use the published total and the same ranking and missing-data rules as the existing nationality breakdown.

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How has the foreign-resident count changed?

From 4,682 residents in June 2024 to 5,576 residents in December 2025 (+894 residents).

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Sources and notes

Missing values are not treated as zero. The share is registered foreign residents divided by Japanese residents and is shown per 100 Japanese residents. Reference dates can differ between statistics.

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