Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Taiwan
Taiwan: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 48.5% in 2050. ▬ Flat
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Taiwan, 2021–2050
Source: United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Taiwan is 48.5%, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Taiwan peaked at 48.5% in 2050 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2035.
That places Taiwan 196th out of 224 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 47.2% | — |
| 2022 | 46.8% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 46.6% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 45.9% | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 45.5% | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 45.0% | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 44.5% | -1.1% |
| 2029 | 43.8% | -1.6% |
| 2030 | 43.2% | -1.4% |
| 2031 | 42.6% | -1.4% |
| 2032 | 42.1% | -1.2% |
| 2033 | 41.7% | -1.0% |
| 2034 | 41.3% | -1.0% |
| 2035 | 41.0% | -0.7% |
| 2036 | 41.0% | +0.0% |
| 2037 | 41.1% | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 41.3% | +0.5% |
| 2039 | 41.5% | +0.5% |
| 2040 | 41.7% | +0.5% |
| 2041 | 42.1% | +1.0% |
| 2042 | 42.6% | +1.2% |
| 2043 | 43.1% | +1.2% |
| 2044 | 43.6% | +1.2% |
| 2045 | 44.3% | +1.6% |
| 2046 | 45.0% | +1.6% |
| 2047 | 45.8% | +1.8% |
| 2048 | 46.6% | +1.7% |
| 2049 | 47.5% | +1.9% |
| 2050 | 48.5% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 45.7% | 43.8% | 47.2% | 9 |
| 2030s | 41.7% | 41.0% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2040s | 44.2% | 41.7% | 47.5% | 10 |
| 2050s | 48.5% | 48.5% | 48.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More gender data for Taiwan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,213 (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Taiwan?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Taiwan was 48.5% in 2050, according to United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2050.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2035.
- How does Taiwan rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Taiwan ranks 196th out of 224 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.