China, Taiwan Province of China — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 7,596,000 3,902,000 3,694,000 214.53 1
1951 7,862,000 4,037,000 3,825,000 222.05
1952 8,148,000 4,183,000 3,965,000 230.13 1
1953 8,451,000 4,337,000 4,113,000 238.67
1954 8,767,000 4,499,000 4,267,000 247.61 1
1955 9,104,000 4,672,000 4,431,000 257.11 1
1956 9,465,000 4,862,000 4,603,000 267.32
1957 9,850,000 5,077,000 4,773,000 278.19 1
1958 10,246,000 5,306,000 4,939,000 289.36 1
1959 10,644,000 5,538,000 5,105,000 300.60 1
1960 11,046,000 5,772,000 5,273,000 311.95 1
1961 11,453,000 6,010,000 5,442,000 323.45
1962 11,866,000 6,252,000 5,613,000 335.12 1
1963 12,285,000 6,499,000 5,786,000 346.96 1
1964 12,706,000 6,747,000 5,959,000 358.84 1
1965 13,124,000 6,993,000 6,131,000 370.65 1
1966 13,537,000 7,235,000 6,301,000 382.31 1
1967 13,901,000 7,429,000 6,472,000 392.59
1968 14,215,000 7,574,000 6,641,000 401.46 1
1969 14,523,000 7,716,000 6,807,000 410.16 1
1970 14,815,000 7,851,000 6,964,000 418.41
1971 15,121,000 7,994,000 7,126,000 427.03 1
1972 15,450,000 8,152,000 7,297,000 436.34
1973 15,772,000 8,308,000 7,464,000 445.43 1
1974 16,082,000 8,458,000 7,623,000 454.18 1
1975 16,365,000 8,597,000 7,767,000 462.17
1976 16,671,000 8,759,000 7,912,000 470.81 1
1977 17,020,000 8,952,000 8,067,000 480.66 1
1978 17,373,000 9,148,000 8,224,000 490.65
1979 17,735,000 9,351,000 8,384,000 500.87 1
1980 18,086,000 9,544,000 8,541,000 510.77 1
1981 18,412,000 9,715,000 8,697,000 519.99
1982 18,723,000 9,870,000 8,853,000 528.78 1
1983 19,022,000 10,019,000 9,003,000 537.21 1
1984 19,306,000 10,159,000 9,146,000 545.24
1985 19,571,000 10,290,000 9,281,000 552.72 1
1986 19,805,000 10,406,000 9,399,000 559.33
1987 20,015,000 10,511,000 9,504,000 565.26 1
1988 20,223,000 10,616,000 9,607,000 571.13
1989 20,418,000 10,715,000 9,703,000 576.64
1990 20,594,000 10,805,000 9,788,000 581.61 1
1991 20,781,000 10,893,000 9,888,000 586.89
1992 20,982,000 10,979,000 10,002,000 592.55
1993 21,174,000 11,060,000 10,114,000 597.99 1
1994 21,357,000 11,133,000 10,223,000 603.14
1995 21,534,000 11,204,000 10,330,000 608.15 1
1996 21,709,000 11,272,000 10,436,000 613.08
1997 21,885,000 11,342,000 10,543,000 618.06
1998 22,049,000 11,407,000 10,641,000 622.68 1
1999 22,203,000 11,490,000 10,712,000 627.05
2000 22,332,000 11,516,000 10,816,000 630.69
2001 22,446,000 11,515,000 10,930,000 633.90
2002 22,566,000 11,563,000 11,003,000 637.30 1
2003 22,664,000 11,598,000 11,066,000 640.05
2004 22,745,000 11,623,000 11,122,000 642.35
2005 22,824,000 11,643,000 11,181,000 644.59
2006 22,914,000 11,665,000 11,249,000 647.12
2007 23,006,000 11,686,000 11,319,000 649.73 1
2008 23,086,000 11,702,000 11,383,000 651.97
2009 23,164,000 11,714,000 11,450,000 654.18
2010 23,224,000 11,715,000 11,508,000 655.86
2011 23,273,000 11,716,000 11,556,000 657.25
2012 23,345,000 11,732,000 11,613,000 659.30
2013 23,416,000 11,748,000 11,668,000 661.31
2014 23,472,000 11,758,000 11,714,000 662.89
2015 23,529,000 11,769,000 11,760,000 664.48 1
2016 23,586,000 11,778,000 11,807,000 666.09
2017 23,632,000 11,782,000 11,850,000 667.41
2018 23,659,000 11,777,000 11,882,000 668.15
2019 23,674,000 11,767,000 11,906,000 668.57
2020 23,663,000 11,749,000 11,914,000 668.27
2021 23,558,000 11,690,000 11,867,000 665.30
2022 23,420,000 11,615,000 11,804,000 661.40 1
2023 23,317,000 11,553,000 11,763,000 658.49
2024 23,213,000 11,491,000 11,722,000 655.58
2025 23,112,000 11,430,000 11,682,000 652.72 1
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