Population growth rate vs median age in Taiwan

Taiwan: Population growth rate vs median age was -0.3128 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.3128
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
213th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.61
in 1953
All-time low
-0.3214
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate vs median age in Taiwan, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Taiwan recorded -0.3128 for population growth rate vs median age in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 251.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in Taiwan peaked at 3.61 in 1953 and was at its lowest, -0.3214, in 2022.

That places Taiwan 213th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.48 3.17 3.61 10
1960s 2.67 2.19 3.11 10
1970s 1.98 1.9 2.15 10
1980s 1.46 1.12 1.91 10
1990s 0.9656 0.7001 1.14 10
2000s 0.3695 0.1714 0.6479 10
2010s 0.1329 -0.0188 0.2621 10
2020s -0.2044 -0.3214 -0.0541 4

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 210 Moldova -0.2851 compare
  2. 211 Jersey -0.2858 compare
  3. 212 Finland -0.2933 compare
  4. 214 Russia -0.3422 compare
  5. 215 Germany -0.3724 compare
  6. 216 Romania -0.3845 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate vs median age in Taiwan?
Population growth rate vs median age in Taiwan was -0.3128 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 1953.
What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3214 in 2022.
How does Taiwan rank for population growth rate vs median age?
Taiwan ranks 213th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 251.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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