What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan?

51,330 immigrants, with Taiwan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan?

8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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 Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Taiwan: Total number of international immigrants

Democratic Republic of Congo

1.09 million immigrants

in 2024

Taiwan

1.14 million immigrants

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

59th

Taiwan rank

57th

Total number of international immigrants over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Taiwan

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 1.14 million immigrants against 1.09 million immigrants in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 51,330 immigrants.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 59th and Taiwan ranks 57th of 232 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Taiwan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.29 million immigrants	156,530 immigrants	1.13 million immigrants	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	683,698 immigrants	499,366 immigrants	184,332 immigrants	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	699,950 immigrants	726,985 immigrants	27,035 immigrants	Taiwan
2020s	1.02 million immigrants	1.10 million immigrants	76,824 immigrants	Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Democratic Republic of Congo or Taiwan?: Taiwan, at 1.14 million immigrants against 1.09 million immigrants in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan?: 51,330 immigrants, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Taiwan rank globally for total number of international immigrants?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 59th and Taiwan ranks 57th of 232 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 Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Total number of international immigrants
Unit: immigrants
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: 232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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