Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups in Chinese Taipei

Chinese Taipei: Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups was 22.70 million in 2031. β–² Rising

Latest (2031)
22.70 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
14th
of 26 countries
All-time high
23.60 million
in 2019
All-time low
17.87 million
in 1980
Years of data
52
1980–2031

Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups in Chinese Taipei, 1980–2031

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Chinese Taipei recorded 22.70 million for population, persons for countries / index for country groups in 2031.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, persons for countries / index for country groups in Chinese Taipei peaked at 23.60 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.87 million, in 1980.

Chinese Taipei ranks 14th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.11 million 17.87 million 20.16 million 10
1990s 21.26 million 20.40 million 22.09 million 10
2000s 22.73 million 22.28 million 23.12 million 10
2010s 23.43 million 23.16 million 23.60 million 10
2020s 23.25 million 22.90 million 23.56 million 10
2030s 22.75 million 22.70 million 22.80 million 2

Countries ranked near Chinese Taipei

  1. 11 Ghana 38.86 million compare
  2. 12 Poland 35.84 million compare
  3. 13 Australia 29.80 million compare
  4. 15 Ecuador 18.96 million compare
  5. 16 Honduras 12.06 million compare
  6. 17 United Arab Emirates 11.78 million compare

See the full ranking of 26 places β†’

More population data for Chinese Taipei

All data for Chinese Taipei β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, persons for countries / index for country groups in Chinese Taipei?
Population, persons for countries / index for country groups in Chinese Taipei was 22.70 million in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest population, persons for countries / index for country groups recorded in Chinese Taipei?
The highest recorded value was 23.60 million in 2019.
What is the lowest population, persons for countries / index for country groups recorded in Chinese Taipei?
The lowest recorded value was 17.87 million in 1980.
How does Chinese Taipei rank for population, persons for countries / index for country groups?
Chinese Taipei ranks 14th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
Is population, persons for countries / index for country groups rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chinese Taipei data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, Persons for countries / Index for country groups (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
26 places, 1,287 data points, 1980–2031
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