Population in Rwanda compared to Taiwan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Rwanda and Taiwan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Rwanda	Taiwan	Rwanda	Taiwan
1960	3,022,294	-	-	-
1961	3,106,779	11,030,385	2.8%	-
1962	3,186,025	11,392,513	2.55%	3.28%
1963	3,258,890	11,762,101	2.29%	3.24%
1964	3,334,834	12,137,143	2.33%	3.19%
1965	3,423,210	12,511,863	2.65%	3.09%
1966	3,521,626	12,874,153	2.87%	2.9%
1967	3,629,577	13,210,344	3.07%	2.61%
1968	3,744,010	13,548,537	3.15%	2.56%
1969	3,861,271	14,068,984	3.13%	3.84%
1970	3,980,669	14,582,944	3.09%	3.65%
1971	4,100,044	14,913,564	3%	2.27%
1972	4,220,335	15,220,495	2.93%	2.06%
1973	4,345,047	15,505,121	2.96%	1.87%
1974	4,474,228	15,784,817	2.97%	1.8%
1975	4,607,728	16,075,128	2.98%	1.84%
1976	4,745,954	16,401,413	3%	2.03%
1977	4,888,240	16,730,895	3%	2.01%
1978	5,035,171	17,042,272	3.01%	1.86%
1979	5,189,541	17,372,779	3.07%	1.94%
1980	5,353,259	17,704,538	3.15%	1.91%
1981	5,527,230	18,029,982	3.25%	1.84%
1982	5,711,549	18,354,855	3.33%	1.8%
1983	5,905,311	18,653,146	3.39%	1.63%
1984	6,107,627	18,929,866	3.43%	1.48%
1985	6,317,228	19,191,510	3.43%	1.38%
1986	6,531,881	19,411,454	3.4%	1.15%
1987	6,749,493	19,617,046	3.33%	1.06%
1988	6,968,071	19,839,704	3.24%	1.14%
1989	7,184,706	20,055,492	3.11%	1.09%
1990	7,375,307	20,278,946	2.65%	1.11%
1991	7,526,966	20,503,568	2.06%	1.11%
1992	7,683,266	20,704,227	2.08%	0.98%
1993	7,981,132	20,899,019	3.88%	0.94%
1994	6,792,352	21,086,645	-14.9%	0.9%
1995	5,674,118	21,267,653	-16.5%	0.86%
1996	6,708,764	21,441,432	18.2%	0.82%
1997	7,755,238	21,634,124	15.6%	0.9%
1998	8,081,681	21,835,703	4.21%	0.93%
1999	8,147,912	22,010,489	0.82%	0.8%
2000	8,213,931	22,184,530	0.81%	0.79%
2001	8,287,094	22,341,120	0.89%	0.71%
2002	8,400,180	22,463,172	1.36%	0.55%
2003	8,586,875	22,562,663	2.22%	0.44%
2004	8,816,844	22,646,836	2.68%	0.37%
2005	9,054,528	22,729,753	2.7%	0.37%
2006	9,299,246	22,823,455	2.7%	0.41%
2007	9,549,933	22,917,444	2.7%	0.41%
2008	9,804,269	22,997,696	2.66%	0.35%
2009	10,060,432	23,078,402	2.61%	0.35%
2010	10,317,553	23,140,948	2.56%	0.27%
2011	10,573,733	23,193,518	2.48%	0.23%
2012	10,829,901	23,270,367	2.42%	0.33%
2013	11,093,340	23,344,670	2.43%	0.32%
2014	11,364,757	23,403,635	2.45%	0.25%
2015	11,640,022	23,462,914	2.42%	0.25%
2016	11,919,183	23,515,945	2.4%	0.23%
2017	12,202,060	23,555,522	2.37%	0.17%
2018	12,487,996	23,580,080	2.34%	0.1%
2019	12,776,103	23,596,027	2.31%	0.07%
2020	13,065,837	23,582,179	2.27%	-0.06%
2021	13,355,260	23,468,275	2.22%	-0.48%
2022	13,651,030	23,319,977	2.21%	-0.63%
2023	13,954,471	23,342,541	2.22%	0.1%
2024	14,256,567	23,410,331	2.16%	0.29%
2025	14,569,343	23,308,308	2.19%	-0.44%
2026	14,889,694	23,205,944	2.2%	-0.44%
2027	15,214,324	23,102,120	2.18%	-0.45%
2028	15,536,461	22,996,693	2.12%	-0.46%
2029	15,844,649	22,890,335	1.98%	-0.46%
2030	16,154,698	22,781,040	1.96%	-0.48%
2031	16,473,106	22,667,327	1.97%	-0.5%
2032	16,771,820	22,549,689	1.81%	-0.52%
2033	17,073,475	22,428,721	1.8%	-0.54%
2034	17,402,250	22,302,402	1.93%	-0.56%
2035	17,746,315	22,170,689	1.98%	-0.59%
2036	18,076,769	22,034,775	1.86%	-0.61%
2037	18,395,838	21,893,029	1.77%	-0.64%
2038	18,729,778	21,746,001	1.82%	-0.67%
2039	19,076,783	21,594,236	1.85%	-0.7%
2040	19,440,762	21,436,947	1.91%	-0.73%
2041	19,806,170	21,274,187	1.88%	-0.76%
2042	20,153,979	21,105,682	1.76%	-0.79%
2043	20,500,826	20,932,105	1.72%	-0.82%
2044	20,837,079	20,754,623	1.64%	-0.85%
2045	21,152,650	20,571,741	1.51%	-0.88%
2046	21,459,144	20,384,903	1.45%	-0.91%
2047	21,764,578	20,194,425	1.42%	-0.93%
2048	22,086,112	19,999,753	1.48%	-0.96%
2049	22,403,887	19,801,293	1.44%	-0.99%
2050	22,707,896	19,598,997	1.36%	-1.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Rwanda increased by 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth), while Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Rwanda gained 2,974,058 (a 25% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -310,001 (a 1.32% decline).

Rwanda was ranked 86th most populous country in 2006 and is 77th in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Rwanda's population will grow by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people with a rank change from 77th to 72nd. The population of Taiwan will decrease by 15.5% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.