Productivity vs educational attainment in Taiwan
Taiwan: Productivity vs educational attainment was 60.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
60.85
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
22nd
of 130 countries
All-time high
60.85
in 2023
All-time low
2.31
in 1951
Years of data
72
1951–2023
Productivity vs educational attainment in Taiwan, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 60.85 for productivity vs educational attainment in 2023. That is the highest value across all 72 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs educational attainment in Taiwan peaked at 60.85 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.31, in 1951.
Taiwan ranks 22nd of 130 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Productivity vs educational attainment in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.31 | — |
| 1952 | 2.59 | +12.2% |
| 1953 | 2.8 | +7.7% |
| 1954 | 2.98 | +6.5% |
| 1955 | 3.12 | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 3.28 | +5.2% |
| 1957 | 3.47 | +5.9% |
| 1958 | 3.64 | +4.8% |
| 1959 | 3.86 | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 4.04 | +4.5% |
| 1961 | 4.25 | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 4.42 | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 4.69 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 5.23 | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 5.92 | +13.2% |
| 1966 | 6.24 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 6.72 | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 7.15 | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 7.57 | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 8.29 | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 9.07 | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 9.86 | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 10.47 | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 10.72 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 10.71 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 12.04 | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 12.43 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 13.62 | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 14.26 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 15.24 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 15.92 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 16.33 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 16.97 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 17.88 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 17.92 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 19.55 | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 21.46 | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 23.07 | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 24.91 | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 27.13 | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 28.76 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 30.18 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 31.24 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 32.76 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 33.52 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 36.61 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 39.34 | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 40.08 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 41.71 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 43.52 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 44.34 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 45.7 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 46.13 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 46.99 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 49.75 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 49.25 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 49.77 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 47.47 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 46.61 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 49.66 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 50.62 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 50.79 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 49.98 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 50.6 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 50.3 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 51.55 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 51.08 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 53.52 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 57.04 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 59 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 59.74 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 60.85 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.12 | 2.31 | 3.86 | 9 |
| 1960s | 5.62 | 4.04 | 7.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.15 | 8.29 | 14.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.92 | 15.24 | 24.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.13 | 27.13 | 41.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.95 | 43.52 | 49.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.9 | 49.66 | 53.52 | 9 |
| 2020s | 59.16 | 57.04 | 60.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More education data for Taiwan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.02 (1980)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98 (1980)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 0.863 (2024)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 0.87 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share of women between 25 and 29 years old with no 0.87 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries 98 (1980)
- Gender gap education levels 97.02 (1980)
- Total number of people aged 15 with no education in millions by 12,600 (2100)
- World population level education 8.39 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity vs educational attainment in Taiwan?
- Productivity vs educational attainment in Taiwan was 60.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs educational attainment recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 60.85 in 2023.
- What is the lowest productivity vs educational attainment recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 in 1951.
- How does Taiwan rank for productivity vs educational attainment?
- Taiwan ranks 22nd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs educational attainment rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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