Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Taiwan

Taiwan: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 400,369 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
400,369
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
26th
of 117 countries
All-time high
400,369
in 2024
All-time low
342,444
in 2008
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Taiwan, 2005–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2005201420242005: 346.2k2006: 355.0k2007: 359.7k2008: 342.4k2009: 348.0k2010: 358.5k2011: 364.9k2012: 362.6k2013: 365.8k2014: 364.6k2015: 377.9k2016: 373.9k2017: 391.3k2018: 390.1k2019: 371.9k2021: 374.1k2022: 377.9k2023: 392.0k2024: 400.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Taiwan recorded 400,369 for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Taiwan peaked at 400,369 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 342,444, in 2008.

That places Taiwan 26th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Taiwan, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 346,183 —
2006 355,025 +2.6%
2007 359,670 +1.3%
2008 342,444 -4.8%
2009 347,993 +1.6%
2010 358,460 +3.0%
2011 364,934 +1.8%
2012 362,578 -0.6%
2013 365,832 +0.9%
2014 364,595 -0.3%
2015 377,893 +3.6%
2016 373,943 -1.0%
2017 391,323 +4.6%
2018 390,150 -0.3%
2019 371,851 -4.7%
2021 374,103 +0.6%
2022 377,949 +1.0%
2023 392,012 +3.7%
2024 400,369 +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 350,263 342,444 359,670 5
2010s 372,156 358,460 391,323 10
2020s 386,108 374,103 400,369 4

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 23 Russia 424,059 compare
  2. 24 Iran 420,227 compare
  3. 25 Pakistan 418,535 compare
  4. 27 Nicaragua 392,764 compare
  5. 28 Poland 390,226 compare
  6. 29 Bangladesh 353,701 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Taiwan?
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Taiwan was 400,369 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 400,369 in 2024.
What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 342,444 in 2008.
How does Taiwan rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
Taiwan ranks 26th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
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