Taiwan Statistics

Population

23,112,793 people (2025)

Total GDP

$804.9B (2025)

GDP Per capita

$34,430 (2025)

Human Development Index (HDI)

-

About Taiwan

Taiwan is island democracy with advanced technology sector and semiconductor manufacturing leadership. The country has stunning mountain scenery and diverse ecosystems. Taiwanese culture blends Chinese traditions with indigenous and Japanese influences.

The nation has subtropical and tropical climate with typhoon seasons. Taiwan has multi-party democracy with vibrant civil society and press freedom. The country has export-oriented economy and global supply chain importance.

Taipei is dynamic capital with night markets and modern architecture. Taiwan has excellent public healthcare and education systems. The nation has complex international status and cross-strait relations.

Traditional Taiwanese culture includes temple festivals, street food, and cultural preservation. The country has Mandarin Chinese as official language with Taiwanese dialect. Taiwanese cuisine features bubble tea, night market snacks, and fusion cooking styles.

The population is 23.9 million with high living standards and technological advancement. Taiwan offers democratic values, technological innovation, and cultural vibrancy in strategically important island.

Geographic Distribution

Economic Indicators

GDP Historical Performance
$804.9B
$757.1B
$709.2B
$661.4B
$613.5B
$613.5B
$676.9B
$777.0B
$765.6B
$757.3B
$782.4B
$804.9B
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
Demographic data not found
Gender distribution data not available

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 10.016.995 -1.2% 282.9
2090 11.337.897 -1.29% 320.2
2080 12.986.209 -1.43% 366.7
2070 15.046.436 -1.44% 424.9
2060 17.302.547 -1.28% 488.6
2050 19.434.600 -1.02% 548.8
2040 21.257.134 -0.73% 600.3
2030 22.589.950 -0.48% 638
2025 NOW 23.112.793 -0.44% 652.7
2020 23.663.459 -0.05% 668.3
2015 23.529.254 +0.24% 664.5
2010 23.224.049 +0.26% 655.9
2005 22.824.931 +0.35% 644.6
2000 22.332.870 +0.58% 630.7
1995 21.534.495 +0.83% 608.1
1990 20.594.906 +0.86% 581.6
1985 19.571.687 +1.37% 552.7
1980 18.086.520 +1.98% 510.8
1975 16.365.267 +1.76% 462.2
1970 14.815.745 +2.01% 418.4
1965 13.124.802 +3.29% 370.7
1960 11.046.258 +3.78% 312
1955 9.104.134 +3.84% 257.1
1950 7.596.530 - 214.5

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Largest Cities

All Cities
1 Taiwan Province
6.903.291
2 Banqiao
552.590
3 Taoyuan
477.000
4 Zhongli
437.005
5 Xinzhuang
423.012

Geographic Regions

Changhua
222.536
Chiayi
477.408
Chiayi City
261.667
Hsinchu
596.503
Hsinchu City
456.480
Hualien
97.950
Kaohsiung City
2.728.880
Keelung City
361.548
Kinmen
141.411
Matsu Islands
13.747
Miaoli
86.013
Nantou
96.989
New Taipei City
4.049.128
Penghu
107.122
Pingtung
192.419
Taichung City
2.865.947
Tainan City
1.858.560
Taipei City
2.468.089
Taitung
103.097
Taoyuan
4.179
Yilan
94.941
Yunlin
656.155

Cities

Taiwan Province
6.903.291
Fujian Province
155.158
Taibao
39.614
Puzi
40.317
Budai
23.990
Dalin
29.578
Minxiong
70.089
Xikou
12.849
Xingang
29.407
Liujiao
20.358
Dongshi
21.993
Yizhu
16.012
Lucao
13.750
Shuishang
47.392
Zhongpu
42.051
Zhuqi
32.529
Meishan
17.339
Fanlu
10.673
Dapu
4.261
Alishan
5.206
Banqiao
552.590
Sanchong
383.303
Zhonghe
405.581
Yonghe
213.134
Xinzhuang
423.012
Xindian
306.982
Shulin
178.325
Yingge
89.680
Sanxia
115.390
Tamsui
204.039
Xizhi
212.136
Ruifang
36.144
Tucheng
241.132
Luzhou
197.649
Wugu
94.126
Taishan
77.825
Linkou
137.042
Shenkeng
23.730
Shiding
6.972
Pinglin
6.261
Sanzhi
22.141
Shimen
10.206
Bali
43.026
Pingxi
3.995
Shuangxi
7.561
Gongliao
10.633
Jinshan
19.918
Wanli
20.415
Wulai
6.180
Songshan
189.873
Xinyi
203.478
Da'an
17.656
Zhongshan
45.817
Zhongzheng
146.543
Datong
5.945
Wanhua
170.377
Wenshan
256.260
Nangang
111.795
Neihu
270.901
Shilin
261.693
Beitou
238.436
Taoyuan
477.000
Zhongli
437.005
Daxi
94.246
Yangmei
182.125
Luzhu
49.469
Dayuan
88.260
Guishan
185.675
Bade
215.498
Longtan
127.540
Pingzhen
229.173
Xinwu
49.503
Guanyin
76.188
Fuxing
44.634
Central (Taichung)
17.943
East (Taichung)
77.754
South (Taichung)
127.782
West (Taichung)
113.811
North (Taichung)
143.541
Xitun
237.820
Nantun
185.969
Beitun
314.310
Fengyuan
162.575
Dongshi
46.908
Dajia
73.826
Qingshui
90.635
Shalu
100.780
Wuqi
63.645
Houli
53.077
Shengang
63.785
Tanzi
109.319
Daya
95.071
Xinshe
22.783
Shigang
13.775
Waipu
30.861
Da'an
17.656
Wuri
81.874
Dadu
55.579
Longjing
79.050
Wufeng
63.121
Taiping
200.393
Dali
211.761
Heping
10.543
Xinying
74.820
Yanshui
23.906
Baihe
25.275
Liuying
19.968
Houbi
21.135
Dongshan
53.045
Madou
43.129
Xiaying
21.981
Liujia
21.109
Guantian
20.618
Danei
8.559
Jiali
58.517
Xuejia
24.530
Xigang
24.950
Qigu
20.721
Jiangjun
17.901
Beimen
9.568
Xinhua
42.131
Shanhua
53.544
Xinshi
38.070
Anding
29.803
Shanshang
6.870
Yujing
12.809
Nanxi
8.529
Nanhua
7.711
Zuozhen
4.100
Rende
77.735
Guiren
70.122
Guanmiao
33.208
Longqi
3.286
Yongkang
236.232
East (Tainan)
181.263
South (Tainan)
119.943
North (Tainan)
125.800
Annan
204.336
Anping
70.829
Zhongxi
76.822
Yancheng
22.285
Gushan
141.402
Zuoying
197.927
Nanzi
195.068
Sanmin
329.325
Xinxing
49.487
Qianjin
27.349
Lingya
162.606
Qianzhen
178.060
Qijin
25.299
Xiaogang
153.806
Fengshan
355.131
Linyuan
67.729
Daliao
112.345
Dashu
40.099
Dashe
33.843
Renwu
99.454
Niaosong
43.986
Gangshan
95.020
Qiaotou
43.069
Yanchao
28.534
Tianliao
6.220
Alian
26.998
Luzhu
49.469
Hunei
29.422
Qieding
28.886
Yong'an
13.648
Mituo
17.935
Ziguan
34.796
Qishan
33.770
Meinong
36.541
Liugui
11.423
Jiaxian
5.379
Shanlin
10.665
Neimen
12.747
Maolin
1.857
Taoyuan
4.179
Namaxia
3.121
Yilan
94.941
Luodong
69.558
Su'ao
36.758
Toucheng
27.987
Jiaoxi
36.211
Zhuangwei
24.487
Yuanshan
32.200
Dongshan
53.045
Wujie
41.698
Sanxing
21.297
Datong
5.945
Nan'ao
6.076
Zhubei
220.263
Guanxi
26.305
Xinpu
33.647
Zhudong
98.053
Hukou
84.268
Hengshan
11.943
Xinfeng
59.732
Qionglin
20.437
Baoshan
14.593
Beipu
8.383
Emei
5.037
Jianshi
9.435
Wufeng
4.407
Miaoli
86.013
Toufen
108.004
Yuanli
43.470
Tongxiao
30.813
Zhunan
91.001
Houlong
33.720
Zhuolan
14.740
Dahu
12.474
Gongguan
30.756
Tongluo
16.237
Nanzhuang
8.623
Touwu
9.551
Sanyi
14.649
Xihu
5.956
Zaoqiao
11.636
Sanwan
5.758
Shitan
3.988
Tai'an
5.473
Changhua
222.536
Yuanlin
122.758
Lugang
83.005
Hemei
87.088
Beidou
33.303
Xihu
53.158
Tianzhong
38.633
Erlin
46.939
Xianxi
16.133
Shengang
38.287
Fuxing
44.634
Xiushui
37.575
Huatan
43.102
Fenyuan
21.587
Dacun
39.280
Puyan
30.461
Puxin
33.273
Yongjing
34.474
Shetou
40.602
Ershui
13.424
Tianwei
25.437
Pitou
28.299
Fangyuan
30.329
Dacheng
14.388
Zhutang
14.058
Xizhou
27.529
Nantou
96.989
Puli
76.184
Caotun
97.315
Zhushan
50.469
Jiji
9.672
Mingjian
35.020
Lugu
15.650
Zhongliao
13.082
Yuchi
14.294
Guoxing
16.299
Shuili
15.711
Xinyi
15.087
Ren'ai
15.341
Douliu
109.268
Dounan
43.562
Huwei
71.311
Xiluo
44.228
Tuku
27.276
Beigang
37.451
Gukeng
29.423
Dapi
17.712
Citong
27.378
Linnei
16.564
Erlun
24.463
Lunbei
22.496
Mailiao
49.176
Dongshi
13.119
Baozhong
11.696
Taixi
21.135
Yuanchang
22.849
Sihu
20.507
Kouhu
24.378
Shuilin
22.163
Pingtung
192.419
Chaozhou
53.851
Donggang
45.930
Hengchun
29.220
Wandan
48.910
Changzhi
29.301
Linluo
10.525
Jiuru
21.523
Ligang
25.178
Yanpu
23.404
Gaoshu
22.183
Wanluan
18.891
Neipu
52.804
Zhutian
15.526
Xinpi
9.154
Fangliao
22.501
Xinyuan
32.027
Kanding
14.664
Linbian
16.030
Nanzhou
9.674
Jiadong
17.510
Liuqiu
12.123
Checheng
7.801
Manzhou
7.031
Fangshan
4.943
Sandimen
7.629
Wutai
3.196
Majia
6.644
Taiwu
5.218
Laiyi
7.298
Chunri
4.871
Shizi
4.874
Mudan
4.675
Taitung
103.097
Chenggong
12.891
Guanshan
7.890
Beinan
16.454
Dawu
5.431
Taimali
10.486
Donghe
7.793
Changbin
6.516
Luye
7.008
Chishang
7.632
Ludao
4.328
Yanping
3.554
Haiduan
4.283
Daren
3.402
Jinfeng
3.673
Lanyu
5.263
Hualien
97.950
Fenglin
10.240
Yuli
21.531
Xincheng
20.331
Ji'an
83.247
Shoufeng
16.725
Guangfu
11.460
Fengbin
4.139
Ruisui
10.530
Fuli
9.499
Xiulin
17.100
Wanrong
6.048
Zhuoxi
5.909
Magong
63.702
Huxi
16.026
Baisha
10.028
Xiyu
8.143
Wang'an
5.324
Qimei
3.899
Zhongzheng
51.435
Qidu
52.498
Nuannuan
38.388
Ren'ai
40.216
Zhongshan
45.817
Anle
80.293
Xinyi
52.901
East (Hsinchu)
223.342
North (Hsinchu)
153.900
Xiangshan
79.238
East (Chiayi)
116.983
West (Chiayi)
144.684
Jincheng
41.839
Jinhu
30.747
Jinsha
20.305
Jinning
35.608
Lieyu
12.285
Wuqiu
627
Nangan
7.694
Beigan
3.010
Juguang
1.511
Dongyin
1.532

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