Demographics of Taiwan

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	28 Mar 2024

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There are 11.83 million males and 12.12 million females in Taiwan. The percentage of the male population is 49.41%, compared to 50.59% of the female population. Taiwan has 280k more females than males. The sex ratio in Taiwan in 2024 will be 97.685 males per 100 females. Taiwan is in the 85th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

Taiwan population
Year	Population	Growth (%)
1950	7,623,130	4.06
1955	9,229,462	3.63
1960	10,983,147	3.45
1965	13,070,708	3.40
1970	14,957,870	2.26
1975	16,551,774	1.86
1980	18,100,281	1.68
1985	19,511,876	1.32
1990	20,586,174	0.89
1995	21,455,813	0.74
2000	22,194,731	0.61
2005	22,796,306	0.37
2010	23,083,083	0.16
2015	23,512,136	0.38
2020	23,821,464	0.17
2021	23,859,912	0.15
2022	23,893,394	0.13
2023	23,923,276	0.12
2024	23,950,214	0.11

Population
Growth

Taiwan death and birth rate
Year	Total		Crude(per 1000)
Year	Death	Birth	Crude death	Crude birth
1950	84,552	344,433	11.113	45.271
1955	83,967	416,057	9.096	45.072
1960	78,134	432,936	7.121	39.456
1965	71,712	452,230	5.500	34.683
1970	67,592	420,906	4.518	28.132
1975	71,827	399,307	4.337	24.111
1980	82,177	424,359	4.534	23.411
1985	90,317	349,986	4.630	17.942
1990	104,626	337,030	5.073	16.340
1995	120,230	330,832	5.596	15.397
2000	126,381	270,374	5.695	12.185
2005	140,688	216,747	6.174	9.512
2010	145,178	175,666	6.292	7.613
2015	159,321	216,329	6.781	9.207
2020	172,149	186,897	7.231	7.850
2021	176,533	185,885	7.403	7.795
2022	179,016	186,241	7.496	7.799
2023	182,090	186,643	7.615	7.806
2024	185,289	186,600	7.740	7.795

Total
Crude

Urban and rural population of Taiwan
Year	Population		Urban (%)
Year	Urban	Rural	Urban (%)
1950	2,046,275	5,577,085	26.842
1955	2,623,092	6,399,091	29.074
1960	3,361,618	7,340,095	31.412
1965	4,282,804	8,366,922	33.857
1970	5,360,607	9,332,546	36.484
1975	6,458,027	9,774,645	39.784
1980	8,631,549	9,085,823	48.718
1985	11,043,738	8,086,355	57.730
1990	13,457,894	6,853,804	66.257
1995	14,516,273	6,712,239	68.381
2000	15,258,841	6,581,394	69.866
2005	16,339,969	6,262,917	72.292
2010	17,254,388	5,848,018	74.687
2015	18,064,348	5,421,407	76.916
2020	18,802,314	5,015,591	78.942
2021	18,936,553	4,936,127	79.323
2022	19,065,559	4,857,168	79.696
2023	19,189,289	4,778,770	80.062
2024	19,307,854	4,701,018	80.420

Population
Urbanization

Taiwan population by Age Group (2024)
Age group	Male	Female	Total		M per 100 F
Age group	Male	Female	Persons	Share (%)	M per 100 F
00-04	482,889	451,842	934,731	3.90	106.871
05-09	534,647	497,671	1,032,319	4.31	107.430
10-14	535,578	496,865	1,032,443	4.31	107.791
15-19	530,896	489,096	1,019,993	4.26	108.546
20-24	667,856	619,027	1,286,882	5.37	107.888
25-29	833,338	778,653	1,611,991	6.73	107.023
30-34	865,429	805,317	1,670,747	6.98	107.464
35-39	901,820	856,836	1,758,656	7.34	105.250
40-44	1,013,486	1,021,716	2,035,202	8.50	99.194
45-49	963,631	1,005,986	1,969,618	8.22	95.790
50-54	839,428	895,467	1,734,896	7.24	93.742
55-59	868,552	921,737	1,790,289	7.48	94.230
60-64	820,853	893,525	1,714,379	7.16	91.867
65-69	724,915	815,082	1,539,997	6.43	88.938
70-74	546,322	638,513	1,184,834	4.95	85.562
75-79	321,409	386,142	707,552	2.95	83.236
80-84	220,840	270,030	490,870	2.05	81.784
85-89	110,418	161,715	272,134	1.14	68.279
90-94	41,538	77,760	119,299	0.50	53.418
95-99	9,694	26,270	35,965	0.15	36.901
100+	1,342	6,077	7,418	0.03	22.083
Total	11,834,881	12,115,327	23,950,215		97.685

Population pyramid
Gender ratio