Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Taiwan Province of China
Taiwan Province of China: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli was 14.42 million in 2021. β² Rising
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Taiwan Province of China, 1981β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Taiwan Province of China is 14.42 million, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Taiwan Province of China peaked at 14.67 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 847,409, in 1981.
Taiwan Province of China ranks 17th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.44 million | 847,409 | 2.04 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.87 million | 7.71 million | 11.43 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.36 million | 11.82 million | 12.66 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 12.39 million | 10.76 million | 13.75 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.55 million | 14.42 million | 14.67 million | 2 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Taiwan Province of China
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 6 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 0.87 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 17.45 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0807 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0807 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1054 (2023)
- Inequality metrics before tax wid 60.86 (2017)
- Gini coefficient wid 0.6086 (2017)
- Total shortfall from extreme poverty 3.36 million (2021)
- Poverty gap index extreme poverty 0.0131 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Taiwan Province of China?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Taiwan Province of China was 14.42 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Taiwan Province of China?
- The highest recorded value was 14.67 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Taiwan Province of China?
- The lowest recorded value was 847,409 in 1981.
- How does Taiwan Province of China rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
- Taiwan Province of China ranks 17th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli rising or falling in Taiwan Province of China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Taiwan Province of China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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