What is the Population of Taiwan?

The flag of Taiwan has a red field with a dark blue rectangle in the canton, bearing a white sun with 12 triangular rays.
Population of Taiwan 23,317,031

Taiwan has a population of approximately 23,317,031 people, making it the 59th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.29% of the world's population. With a land area of 36,197 km², the population density is roughly 644 people per km².

Population23,317,031
Population rank59th of 196
Share of world population0.29%
Area36,197 km²
Population density644 / km²
DemonymTaiwanese

Population of Taiwan — FAQ

What is the population of Taiwan?

The population of Taiwan is approximately 23,317,031 (23.3 million).

How does Taiwan rank by population?

Taiwan is the 59th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site.

What is the population density of Taiwan?

Taiwan has a population density of roughly 644 people per km².

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