Country profile · TWN
Taiwan
Region · High-income economies Population · 23.3M people
These estimates describe populations, not individual outcomes. Select a country or region to see more of the measures used in the simulation.
Health and education
- Death before age 1
- 0.4%
- Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
- 12 / 100,000
- Children per woman
- 0.87
- Expected years of schooling
- 16.5 years
- Tertiary enrollment
- 85%
- Smoking prevalence (men / women)
- 23% / 3%
Income and daily life
- Income inequality (Gini)
- 0.32
- Urban population
- 79%
- Employment in agriculture
- 5%
- Internet use
- 91%
- Adult HIV prevalence
- 0.10%
- Homicides per 100,000 people
- 0.8 / 100k
- Road deaths per 100,000 people
- 12.0 / 100k
- Out-of-pocket health spending
- 34%
- Women married before age 18
- 1%
- Life satisfaction (out of 10)
- 6.50
Religion
- Folk and traditional beliefs44%
- Buddhism21%
- No religion14%
- Christianity6%
- Other religions15%
Major cities
- Taipei
- Kaohsiung
- Taichung
Common hazards
- Earthquakes
- Storms and typhoons
Common migration destinations
- the United States
- Canada