Population density of the capital city in Taiwan
Taiwan: Population density of the capital city was 6,187 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population density of the capital city in Taiwan, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Taiwan is 6,187, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Taiwan peaked at 9,823 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,187, in 2100.
Taiwan ranks 79th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Population density of the capital city in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9,823 | — |
| 2025 | 9,751 | -0.7% |
| 2030 | 9,662 | -0.9% |
| 2035 | 9,520 | -1.5% |
| 2040 | 9,361 | -1.7% |
| 2045 | 9,110 | -2.7% |
| 2050 | 8,878 | -2.5% |
| 2055 | 8,636 | -2.7% |
| 2060 | 8,271 | -4.2% |
| 2065 | 7,883 | -4.7% |
| 2070 | 7,483 | -5.1% |
| 2075 | 7,301 | -2.4% |
| 2080 | 7,057 | -3.3% |
| 2085 | 6,742 | -4.5% |
| 2090 | 6,633 | -1.6% |
| 2095 | 6,404 | -3.5% |
| 2100 | 6,187 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 9,787 | 9,751 | 9,823 | 2 |
| 2030s | 9,591 | 9,520 | 9,662 | 2 |
| 2040s | 9,236 | 9,110 | 9,361 | 2 |
| 2050s | 8,757 | 8,636 | 8,878 | 2 |
| 2060s | 8,077 | 7,883 | 8,271 | 2 |
| 2070s | 7,392 | 7,301 | 7,483 | 2 |
| 2080s | 6,899 | 6,742 | 7,057 | 2 |
| 2090s | 6,518 | 6,404 | 6,633 | 2 |
| 2100s | 6,187 | 6,187 | 6,187 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Taiwan?
- Population density of the capital city in Taiwan was 6,187 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,823 in 2020.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,187 in 2100.
- How does Taiwan rank for population density of the capital city?
- Taiwan ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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