The latest officially reported population of Taiwan was 23,410,331 in 2024 vs 7,494,498 people in Turkmenistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Taiwan's population is 23,205,944 people compared to 7,737,847 in Turkmenistan.
Population statistics:
- Taiwan's population is 3 times bigger than Turkmenistan's.
- Taiwan is ranked the 60th most populous country in the world, while Turkmenistan is the 104th.
- The countries together account for 0.37% of the world: 0.28% for Taiwan vs 0.09% for Turkmenistan.
- For the last 10 years, Taiwan has had an average growth rate of +0.03% per year vs +2.14% in Turkmenistan.
- Since 2006, the population of Taiwan has increased from 22.8M people to 23.2M (1.68% growth), while Turkmenistan has grown from 5.15M to 7.74M (50.3% growth).
- Turkmenistan is projected to reach its peak in 2079 at 10.3M people, while Taiwan's population already peaked in 2019 at 23.6M people and is projected to decrease to 10.1M people by 2100.
Taiwan vs Turkmenistan: live population counter
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| Current population |
23205944
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7737847
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| Population rank | 60/197 | 104/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.28% | 0.09% |
| One net population change |
7.75 minutes
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4.04 minutes
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| One birth every |
3.9 minutes
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3.28 minutes
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| One death every |
2.6 minutes
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12.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
11.2 minutes
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35.9 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +47,029 | +14,646 |
| Daily growth/decline | +186 | +356 |
| Annual growth/decline | +67,790 | +130,060 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.29% | +1.77% |
| Population growth rate rank | 151/197 | 61/197 |
Taiwan and Turkmenistan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | - | 1,643,457 | - | - |
| 1961 | 11,030,385 | 1,695,400 | - | 3.16% |
| 1962 | 11,392,513 | 1,749,214 | 3.28% | 3.17% |
| 1963 | 11,762,101 | 1,804,272 | 3.24% | 3.15% |
| 1964 | 12,137,143 | 1,859,997 | 3.19% | 3.09% |
| 1965 | 12,511,863 | 1,915,916 | 3.09% | 3.01% |
| 1966 | 12,874,153 | 1,971,737 | 2.9% | 2.91% |
| 1967 | 13,210,344 | 2,027,403 | 2.61% | 2.82% |
| 1968 | 13,548,537 | 2,083,069 | 2.56% | 2.75% |
| 1969 | 14,068,984 | 2,139,024 | 3.84% | 2.69% |
| 1970 | 14,582,944 | 2,195,616 | 3.65% | 2.65% |
| 1971 | 14,913,564 | 2,253,119 | 2.27% | 2.62% |
| 1972 | 15,220,495 | 2,311,430 | 2.06% | 2.59% |
| 1973 | 15,505,121 | 2,370,919 | 1.87% | 2.57% |
| 1974 | 15,784,817 | 2,432,028 | 1.8% | 2.58% |
| 1975 | 16,075,128 | 2,494,570 | 1.84% | 2.57% |
| 1976 | 16,401,413 | 2,558,521 | 2.03% | 2.56% |
| 1977 | 16,730,895 | 2,623,948 | 2.01% | 2.56% |
| 1978 | 17,042,272 | 2,691,088 | 1.86% | 2.56% |
| 1979 | 17,372,779 | 2,760,358 | 1.94% | 2.57% |
| 1980 | 17,704,538 | 2,832,203 | 1.91% | 2.6% |
| 1981 | 18,029,982 | 2,907,187 | 1.84% | 2.65% |
| 1982 | 18,354,855 | 2,985,557 | 1.8% | 2.7% |
| 1983 | 18,653,146 | 3,067,534 | 1.63% | 2.75% |
| 1984 | 18,929,866 | 3,154,079 | 1.48% | 2.82% |
| 1985 | 19,191,510 | 3,247,534 | 1.38% | 2.96% |
| 1986 | 19,411,454 | 3,347,809 | 1.15% | 3.09% |
| 1987 | 19,617,046 | 3,452,731 | 1.06% | 3.13% |
| 1988 | 19,839,704 | 3,559,363 | 1.14% | 3.09% |
| 1989 | 20,055,492 | 3,662,459 | 1.09% | 2.9% |
| 1990 | 20,278,946 | 3,760,562 | 1.11% | 2.68% |
| 1991 | 20,503,568 | 3,855,894 | 1.11% | 2.54% |
| 1992 | 20,704,227 | 3,944,689 | 0.98% | 2.3% |
| 1993 | 20,899,019 | 4,032,407 | 0.94% | 2.22% |
| 1994 | 21,086,645 | 4,116,662 | 0.9% | 2.09% |
| 1995 | 21,267,653 | 4,191,203 | 0.86% | 1.81% |
| 1996 | 21,441,432 | 4,263,819 | 0.82% | 1.73% |
| 1997 | 21,634,124 | 4,336,730 | 0.9% | 1.71% |
| 1998 | 21,835,703 | 4,410,507 | 0.93% | 1.7% |
| 1999 | 22,010,489 | 4,492,170 | 0.8% | 1.85% |
| 2000 | 22,184,530 | 4,582,677 | 0.79% | 2.01% |
| 2001 | 22,341,120 | 4,675,409 | 0.71% | 2.02% |
| 2002 | 22,463,172 | 4,769,465 | 0.55% | 2.01% |
| 2003 | 22,562,663 | 4,863,865 | 0.44% | 1.98% |
| 2004 | 22,646,836 | 4,958,093 | 0.37% | 1.94% |
| 2005 | 22,729,753 | 5,052,257 | 0.37% | 1.9% |
| 2006 | 22,823,455 | 5,147,105 | 0.41% | 1.88% |
| 2007 | 22,917,444 | 5,244,046 | 0.41% | 1.88% |
| 2008 | 22,997,696 | 5,345,029 | 0.35% | 1.93% |
| 2009 | 23,078,402 | 5,451,592 | 0.35% | 1.99% |
| 2010 | 23,140,948 | 5,564,356 | 0.27% | 2.07% |
| 2011 | 23,193,518 | 5,683,417 | 0.23% | 2.14% |
| 2012 | 23,270,367 | 5,808,546 | 0.33% | 2.2% |
| 2013 | 23,344,670 | 5,939,341 | 0.32% | 2.25% |
| 2014 | 23,403,635 | 6,075,283 | 0.25% | 2.29% |
| 2015 | 23,462,914 | 6,215,770 | 0.25% | 2.31% |
| 2016 | 23,515,945 | 6,360,041 | 0.23% | 2.32% |
| 2017 | 23,555,522 | 6,507,061 | 0.17% | 2.31% |
| 2018 | 23,580,080 | 6,655,524 | 0.1% | 2.28% |
| 2019 | 23,596,027 | 6,803,944 | 0.07% | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 23,582,179 | 6,949,912 | -0.06% | 2.15% |
| 2021 | 23,468,275 | 7,092,043 | -0.48% | 2.05% |
| 2022 | 23,319,977 | 7,230,193 | -0.63% | 1.95% |
| 2023 | 23,342,541 | 7,364,438 | 0.1% | 1.86% |
| 2024 | 23,410,331 | 7,494,498 | 0.29% | 1.77% |
| 2025 | 23,308,308 | 7,618,855 | -0.44% | 1.66% |
| 2026 | 23,205,944 | 7,736,635 | -0.44% | 1.55% |
| 2027 | 23,102,120 | 7,847,563 | -0.45% | 1.43% |
| 2028 | 22,996,693 | 7,951,300 | -0.46% | 1.32% |
| 2029 | 22,890,335 | 8,047,445 | -0.46% | 1.21% |
| 2030 | 22,781,040 | 8,135,732 | -0.48% | 1.1% |
| 2031 | 22,667,327 | 8,218,959 | -0.5% | 1.02% |
| 2032 | 22,549,689 | 8,300,260 | -0.52% | 0.99% |
| 2033 | 22,428,721 | 8,380,356 | -0.54% | 0.96% |
| 2034 | 22,302,402 | 8,459,731 | -0.56% | 0.95% |
| 2035 | 22,170,689 | 8,538,678 | -0.59% | 0.93% |
| 2036 | 22,034,775 | 8,617,567 | -0.61% | 0.92% |
| 2037 | 21,893,029 | 8,696,458 | -0.64% | 0.92% |
| 2038 | 21,746,001 | 8,775,204 | -0.67% | 0.91% |
| 2039 | 21,594,236 | 8,853,842 | -0.7% | 0.9% |
| 2040 | 21,436,947 | 8,932,237 | -0.73% | 0.89% |
| 2041 | 21,274,187 | 9,010,272 | -0.76% | 0.87% |
| 2042 | 21,105,682 | 9,087,668 | -0.79% | 0.86% |
| 2043 | 20,932,105 | 9,164,056 | -0.82% | 0.84% |
| 2044 | 20,754,623 | 9,239,278 | -0.85% | 0.82% |
| 2045 | 20,571,741 | 9,312,825 | -0.88% | 0.8% |
| 2046 | 20,384,903 | 9,384,188 | -0.91% | 0.77% |
| 2047 | 20,194,425 | 9,452,893 | -0.93% | 0.73% |
| 2048 | 19,999,753 | 9,518,558 | -0.96% | 0.69% |
| 2049 | 19,801,293 | 9,580,906 | -0.99% | 0.66% |
| 2050 | 19,598,997 | 9,639,711 | -1.02% | 0.61% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Taiwan increased by 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth), while Turkmenistan gained 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Taiwan lost -310,001 (a 1.32% decline), while Turkmenistan's population increased by 1,377,806 (a 21.7% growth).
Taiwan was ranked 49th most populous country in 2006 and is 60th in 2026. Turkmenistan was ranked 113th in 2006 and ranked 104th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Taiwan's population will shrink by 15.5% to 19,598,997 people with a rank change from 60th to 76th. The population of Turkmenistan will increase by 24.6% to 9,639,711 people and rank change from 104th to 101st.
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Population differences between Taiwan and Turkmenistan
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| Life expectancy | 81.1 years | 70.5 years |
| Average age | 44.1 years | 29.1 years |
| Median age | 45.1 years | 27.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.3:50.7 | 49.1:50.9 |
| Fertility rate | 0.89 births per woman | 2.69 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,675 ppl/mi² | 41.3 ppl/mi² |
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