Iran vs Taiwan: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Iran
420,227
in 2024
Taiwan
400,369
in 2024
Iran rank
24th
Taiwan rank
26th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Iran
- Taiwan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 420,227 against 400,369 in Taiwan, a difference of 19,858.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Taiwan ahead.
Iran ranks 24th and Taiwan ranks 26th of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 332,395 | 350,263 | 17,868 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 377,006 | 372,156 | 4,850 | Iran |
| 2020s | 411,282 | 386,108 | 25,174 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Iran or Taiwan?
- Iran, at 420,227 against 400,369 in Taiwan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Iran and Taiwan?
- 19,858, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Taiwan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Taiwan rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Iran ranks 24th and Taiwan ranks 26th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.