The total population in Taiwan was estimated at 23.4 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1974, Taiwan had a population of 15.9 million people. source: National Statistics, Republic of China

Population in Taiwan is expected to reach 23.40 Million by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Taiwan Population is projected to trend around 23.40 Million in 2026 and 23.50 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 11638.00 11617.00 Thousand Jul 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 59.51 59.38 percent Jul 2025
Labour Costs 84.65 93.25 points Jun 2025
Minimum Wages 27470.00 26400.00 TWD/Month Dec 2024
Population 23.40 23.42 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 108.20 120.25 points Jun 2025
Unemployed Persons 409.00 404.00 Thousand Jul 2025
Unemployment Rate 3.33 3.34 percent Jul 2025
Wages 56511.00 61996.00 TWD/Month Jun 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 57994.00 67079.00 TWD/Month Jun 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.91 11.71 percent Jul 2025



Taiwan Population
The population of Taiwan represents 0.34 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 301 people on the planet is a resident of Taiwan.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
23.40 23.42 23.59 15.93 1974 - 2024 Million Yearly