Ireland vs Taiwan statistics compared

Ireland has a population of 5.38M (ranked 120/197), compared with 23.4M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Ireland's land area is 26,599 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 119th vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Ireland ranks 26/197 ($577B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Ireland ranks 4/197 ($107,316), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).

Ireland and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Ireland and Taiwan economies compared

GDP

Ireland

Taiwan

Table

Year	GDP
	Ireland	Taiwan
1960	$1,998,550,222	-
1961	$2,151,772,980	$1,778,000,000
1962	$2,329,372,972	$1,960,000,000
1963	$2,505,073,358	$2,218,000,000
1964	$2,851,091,646	$2,592,000,000
1965	$3,035,655,794	$2,869,000,000
1966	$3,198,820,904	$3,207,000,000
1967	$3,445,739,915	$3,709,000,000
1968	$3,378,701,147	$4,325,000,000
1969	$3,902,721,632	$5,017,000,000
1970	$4,395,995,086	$5,785,000,000
1971	$5,098,250,287	$6,727,000,000
1972	$6,318,060,582	$8,063,000,000
1973	$7,481,173,066	$10,940,000,000
1974	$7,896,860,615	$14,739,000,000
1975	$9,483,808,362	$15,836,000,000
1976	$9,453,756,015	$18,988,000,000
1977	$11,248,340,431	$22,252,000,000
1978	$14,647,996,074	$27,373,000,000
1979	$18,319,334,300	$33,875,000,000
1980	$21,747,855,640	$42,292,000,000
1981	$20,670,190,138	$49,047,000,000
1982	$21,474,754,080	$49,540,000,000
1983	$20,766,047,764	$54,155,000,000
1984	$20,106,648,455	$61,036,000,000
1985	$21,270,013,326	$63,599,000,000
1986	$28,714,571,852	$78,347,000,000
1987	$33,920,518,493	$104,956,000,000
1988	$37,772,897,421	$126,378,000,000
1989	$39,238,392,678	$152,687,000,000
1990	$49,305,632,408	$166,392,000,000
1991	$49,787,502,852	$187,100,000,000
1992	$55,918,538,121	$222,947,000,000
1993	$52,417,477,614	$234,943,000,000
1994	$57,097,656,066	$256,213,000,000
1995	$69,139,823,232	$279,013,000,000
1996	$75,790,785,030	$292,473,000,000
1997	$82,856,648,758	$303,315,000,000
1998	$90,199,410,116	$279,926,000,000
1999	$98,893,958,263	$303,827,000,000
2000	$100,207,610,430	$330,725,000,000
2001	$109,346,669,230	$299,303,000,000
2002	$128,596,035,288	$307,429,000,000
2003	$164,670,771,260	$317,374,000,000
2004	$194,372,115,041	$346,881,000,000
2005	$211,876,989,656	$374,042,000,000
2006	$232,180,617,162	$386,492,000,000
2007	$270,079,279,420	$406,940,000,000
2008	$275,447,471,451	$415,824,000,000
2009	$236,443,117,248	$390,788,000,000
2010	$221,985,621,538	$444,245,000,000
2011	$241,337,364,610	$483,957,000,000
2012	$227,270,922,957	$495,536,000,000
2013	$243,301,556,085	$512,957,000,000
2014	$266,787,238,499	$535,332,000,000
2015	$302,391,428,540	$534,474,000,000
2016	$305,733,136,181	$543,002,000,000
2017	$348,532,394,024	$591,734,000,000
2018	$395,461,216,460	$610,744,000,000
2019	$407,124,824,065	$613,453,000,000
2020	$436,555,518,400	$676,935,000,000
2021	$531,306,516,908	$777,062,000,000
2022	$548,570,250,342	$765,529,000,000
2023	$551,394,889,340	$757,276,000,000
2024	$577,389,475,010	$796,904,000,000

Ireland and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita

Ireland

Taiwan

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ireland	Taiwan
1960	$707	-
1961	$762	$161.2
1962	$821	$172
1963	$878	$188.6
1964	$995	$213.6
1965	$1,055	$229.3
1966	$1,107	$249.1
1967	$1,187	$280.8
1968	$1,159	$319
1969	$1,331	$357
1970	$1,487	$397
1971	$1,704	$451
1972	$2,080	$530
1973	$2,424	$706
1974	$2,517	$934
1975	$2,973	$985
1976	$2,920	$1,158
1977	$3,427	$1,330
1978	$4,400	$1,606
1979	$5,430	$1,950
1980	$6,372	$2,389
1981	$5,986	$2,720
1982	$6,161	$2,699
1983	$5,915	$2,903
1984	$5,692	$3,224
1985	$6,012	$3,314
1986	$8,112	$4,036
1987	$9,582	$5,350
1988	$10,716	$6,370
1989	$11,176	$7,613
1990	$14,031	$8,205
1991	$14,087	$9,125
1992	$15,714	$10,768
1993	$14,657	$11,242
1994	$15,903	$12,150
1995	$19,158	$13,119
1996	$20,836	$13,641
1997	$22,551	$14,020
1998	$24,295	$12,820
1999	$26,338	$13,804
2000	$26,335	$14,908
2001	$28,282	$13,397
2002	$32,705	$13,686
2003	$41,204	$14,066
2004	$47,754	$15,317
2005	$50,933	$16,456
2006	$54,329	$16,934
2007	$61,396	$17,757
2008	$61,353	$18,081
2009	$52,133	$16,933
2010	$48,679	$19,197
2011	$52,693	$20,866
2012	$49,412	$21,295
2013	$52,619	$21,973
2014	$57,278	$22,874
2015	$64,312	$22,780
2016	$64,193	$23,091
2017	$72,198	$25,121
2018	$80,739	$25,901
2019	$81,810	$25,998
2020	$86,623	$28,705
2021	$103,962	$33,111
2022	$105,235	$32,827
2023	$103,888	$32,442
2024	$107,316	$34,041

Ireland vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ireland

Taiwan

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ireland	Taiwan
1950	65.6	56.6
1951	64.8	57.2
1952	67.2	57.9
1953	67.9	58.6
1954	68	58.9
1955	68	59.8
1956	69	60.3
1957	69	61
1958	69.3	61
1959	69.4	61.6
1960	70.2	62.5
1961	69.6	63
1962	69.9	63.8
1963	70.2	64.5
1964	70.4	64.9
1965	70.6	65.7
1966	70.2	66.1
1967	71.2	66.7
1968	70.9	66.8
1969	70.8	67.7
1970	70.8	69
1971	71.6	69.4
1972	71	69.6
1973	71.2	69.8
1974	71.1	70.3
1975	71.7	70.9
1976	71.8	71.2
1977	71.9	71.3
1978	71.9	71.7
1979	72.2	71.7
1980	72.5	72
1981	72.9	72
1982	73.2	72.4
1983	73.2	72.4
1984	73.6	73
1985	73.6	73.3
1986	73.6	73.3
1987	74.4	73.6
1988	74.4	73.4
1989	74.5	73.7
1990	74.8	73.9
1991	75	74.3
1992	75.4	74.3
1993	75.3	74.6
1994	75.8	74.7
1995	75.5	74.6
1996	75.8	74.9
1997	76	75.3
1998	76.2	75.5
1999	76.1	75.6
2000	76.5	76.1
2001	77.1	76.5
2002	77.6	76.9
2003	78.1	77
2004	78.5	77.2
2005	78.9	77.1
2006	79.2	77.8
2007	79.6	78
2008	79.8	78.3
2009	80.1	78.7
2010	80.6	79
2011	80.7	78.9
2012	80.9	79.2
2013	81.1	79.6
2014	81.4	79.5
2015	81.5	79.9
2016	81.7	79.7
2017	82.1	80.1
2018	82.1	80.4
2019	82.4	80.6
2020	82.4	81.1
2021	81.9	80.8
2022	82.1	80.2
2023	82.4	80.6
2024	82.6	80.7
2025	82.7	80.9

Ireland and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population

Ireland

Taiwan

Table

Year	Population
	Ireland	Taiwan
1960	2,828,600	-
1961	2,824,400	11,030,385
1962	2,836,050	11,392,513
1963	2,852,650	11,762,101
1964	2,866,550	12,137,143
1965	2,877,300	12,511,863
1966	2,888,800	12,874,153
1967	2,902,450	13,210,344
1968	2,915,550	13,548,537
1969	2,932,650	14,068,984
1970	2,957,250	14,582,944
1971	2,992,050	14,913,564
1972	3,036,850	15,220,495
1973	3,085,950	15,505,121
1974	3,137,500	15,784,817
1975	3,189,550	16,075,128
1976	3,238,050	16,401,413
1977	3,282,200	16,730,895
1978	3,329,100	17,042,272
1979	3,373,750	17,372,779
1980	3,412,800	17,704,538
1981	3,453,000	18,029,982
1982	3,485,800	18,354,855
1983	3,510,600	18,653,146
1984	3,532,423	18,929,866
1985	3,538,082	19,191,510
1986	3,539,690	19,411,454
1987	3,540,057	19,617,046
1988	3,524,949	19,839,704
1989	3,511,009	20,055,492
1990	3,513,974	20,278,946
1991	3,534,235	20,503,568
1992	3,558,430	20,704,227
1993	3,576,261	20,899,019
1994	3,590,386	21,086,645
1995	3,608,841	21,267,653
1996	3,637,510	21,441,432
1997	3,674,171	21,634,124
1998	3,712,696	21,835,703
1999	3,754,786	22,010,489
2000	3,805,174	22,184,530
2001	3,866,243	22,341,120
2002	3,931,947	22,463,172
2003	3,996,521	22,562,663
2004	4,070,262	22,646,836
2005	4,159,914	22,729,753
2006	4,273,591	22,823,455
2007	4,398,942	22,917,444
2008	4,489,544	22,997,696
2009	4,535,375	23,078,402
2010	4,560,155	23,140,948
2011	4,580,084	23,193,518
2012	4,599,533	23,270,367
2013	4,623,816	23,344,670
2014	4,657,740	23,403,635
2015	4,701,957	23,462,914
2016	4,762,722	23,515,945
2017	4,827,445	23,555,522
2018	4,898,022	23,580,080
2019	4,976,456	23,596,027
2020	5,039,747	23,582,179
2021	5,110,585	23,468,275
2022	5,212,836	23,319,977
2023	5,307,600	23,342,541
2024	5,380,257	23,410,331

Fertility rates in Ireland and Taiwan

Fertility rate

Ireland

Taiwan

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ireland	Taiwan
1951	-	7.04
1952	-	-
1953	-	-
1954	-	-
1955	-	-
1956	-	-
1957	-	-
1958	-	-
1959	-	-
1960	3.78	-
1961	3.78	-
1962	3.92	-
1963	4.01	-
1964	4.07	-
1965	4.04	-
1966	3.94	-
1967	3.84	-
1968	3.77	-
1969	3.83	-
1970	3.85	-
1971	3.93	-
1972	3.84	-
1973	3.71	-
1974	3.59	-
1975	3.37	-
1976	3.29	-
1977	3.24	-
1978	3.21	-
1979	3.21	-
1980	3.21	-
1981	3.05	2.46
1982	2.94	-
1983	2.74	-
1984	2.58	-
1985	2.48	-
1986	2.44	-
1987	2.32	-
1988	2.17	-
1989	2.08	-
1990	2.11	-
1991	2.08	1.72
1992	1.99	-
1993	1.9	-
1994	1.85	-
1995	1.84	-
1996	1.88	-
1997	1.93	-
1998	1.94	-
1999	1.9	-
2000	1.89	-
2001	1.94	1.4
2002	1.97	-
2003	1.96	-
2004	1.93	-
2005	1.86	-
2006	1.91	-
2007	2.01	-
2008	2.06	-
2009	2.06	-
2010	2.05	-
2011	2.03	1.07
2012	1.98	-
2013	1.93	-
2014	1.89	-
2015	1.85	1.18
2016	1.81	1.17
2017	1.77	1.13
2018	1.75	1.06
2019	1.71	1.05
2020	1.63	0.99
2021	1.78	0.98
2022	1.54	0.87
2023	1.5	0.87
2024	-	0.89

Ireland and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age

Ireland

Taiwan

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ireland	Taiwan
1960	30.1	-
1961	29.8	-
1962	29.5	-
1963	29.2	-
1964	28.9	-
1965	28.6	-
1966	28.2	-
1967	28	-
1968	27.8	-
1969	27.6	-
1970	27.4	-
1971	27.1	-
1972	26.9	-
1973	26.7	-
1974	26.5	20.8
1975	26.5	21.2
1976	26.4	21.5
1977	26.5	21.9
1978	26.5	22.3
1979	26.5	22.6
1980	26.5	23
1981	26.6	23.4
1982	26.7	23.8
1983	26.9	24.1
1984	27.1	24.6
1985	27.3	25.1
1986	27.6	25.6
1987	27.9	26.1
1988	28.4	26.5
1989	28.8	27
1990	29.2	27.5
1991	29.6	28
1992	29.9	28.4
1993	30.2	28.9
1994	30.6	29.4
1995	30.9	29.8
1996	31.3	30.3
1997	31.6	30.7
1998	31.9	31.2
1999	32.2	31.6
2000	32.5	32.1
2001	32.7	32.6
2002	33	33.1
2003	33.2	33.6
2004	33.4	34.1
2005	33.4	34.7
2006	33.4	35.2
2007	33.4	35.8
2008	33.5	36.3
2009	33.9	36.8
2010	34.3	37.4
2011	34.8	37.9
2012	35.2	38.3
2013	35.6	38.9
2014	36	39.3
2015	36.4	39.9
2016	36.8	40.4
2017	37.1	41
2018	37.4	41.5
2019	37.8	42.1
2020	38.2	42.7
2021	38.6	43.3
2022	38.9	43.9
2023	39.4	44.5
2024	39.7	45.1

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