Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Taiwan
Taiwan: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 2,213 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Taiwan, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Taiwan is 2,213, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Taiwan peaked at 5,600 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,213, in 2030.
That places Taiwan 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,600 | — |
| 1991 | 5,517 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 5,436 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 5,355 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 5,255 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 5,151 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 5,053 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 4,964 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 4,875 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 4,737 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 4,627 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 4,579 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 4,520 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 4,425 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 4,316 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 4,208 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 4,088 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 3,968 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 3,848 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 3,728 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 3,597 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 3,473 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 3,384 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 3,310 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 3,269 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 3,231 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3,167 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3,116 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 3,070 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 3,030 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,988 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,927 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 2,855 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 2,785 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 2,716 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 2,659 | -2.1% |
| 2026 | 2,596 | -2.3% |
| 2027 | 2,499 | -3.8% |
| 2028 | 2,401 | -3.9% |
| 2029 | 2,315 | -3.6% |
| 2030 | 2,213 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,194 | 4,737 | 5,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,231 | 3,728 | 4,627 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,265 | 3,030 | 3,597 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,674 | 2,315 | 2,988 | 10 |
| 2030s | 2,213 | 2,213 | 2,213 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 94 Laos 2,335 compare
- 95 Turkmenistan 2,311 compare
- 96 Kyrgyzstan 2,300 compare
- 98 Palestine 2,123 compare
- 99 Paraguay 1,993 compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 1,956 compare
More gender data for Taiwan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.41 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 20,377 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 20,377 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.0304 % change on previous year (2030)
- Women's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 40.66 (2027)
- Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.903 (2025)
- Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.925 (2025)
- Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.824 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Taiwan?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Taiwan was 2,213 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,600 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,213 in 2030.
- How does Taiwan rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Taiwan ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.