New internal displacements in Taiwan
Taiwan: New internal displacements was 39,044 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
New internal displacements in Taiwan, 2009–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 39,044 for new internal displacements in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Taiwan peaked at 45,175 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,674, in 2022.
That places Taiwan 56th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New internal displacements in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 24,950 | — |
| 2012 | 6,000 | -76.0% |
| 2013 | 22,146 | +269.1% |
| 2014 | 9,388 | -57.6% |
| 2015 | 27,141 | +189.1% |
| 2016 | 45,175 | +66.4% |
| 2017 | 20,343 | -55.0% |
| 2018 | 18,752 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 13,124 | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 3,540 | -73.0% |
| 2021 | 10,652 | +200.9% |
| 2022 | 1,674 | -84.3% |
| 2023 | 17,523 | +946.8% |
| 2024 | 39,613 | +126.1% |
| 2025 | 39,044 | -1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New internal displacements in Taiwan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +946.8% | 1,674 | 17,523 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,950 | 24,950 | 24,950 | 1 |
| 2010s | 20,259 | 6,000 | 45,175 | 8 |
| 2020s | 18,674 | 1,674 | 39,613 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More population data for Taiwan
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5325 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 301,946 people (2100)
- World population growth -1.2% (2100)
- Population density 282.89 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.4176 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Taiwan?
- New internal displacements in Taiwan was 39,044 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 45,175 in 2016.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,674 in 2022.
- How does Taiwan rank for new internal displacements?
- Taiwan ranks 56th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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