Russia vs Taiwan: Share of the population born in another country

Russia
5.3%
in 2024
Taiwan
4.9%
in 2024
Russia rank
124th
Taiwan rank
126th

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Russia
  • Taiwan
02468199020072024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 5.3% against 4.9% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 124th and Taiwan ranks 126th of 231 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Taiwan Difference Ahead
1990s 7.9% 0.7% 7.2% Russia
2000s 8.1% 2.2% 5.9% Russia
2010s 7.0% 3.1% 3.9% Russia
2020s 5.1% 4.7% 0.4% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Russia or Taiwan?
Russia, at 5.3% against 4.9% in Taiwan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Russia and Taiwan?
0.4%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Taiwan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Russia and Taiwan rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Russia ranks 124th and Taiwan ranks 126th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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