Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
1.19 births per woman in last 5 years
World rank
47th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6.64 births per woman in last 5 years
in 1955
All-time low
0.987 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2025
Years of data
30
1955–2100
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Chinese Taipei, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
In 2100, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Chinese Taipei stood at 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Chinese Taipei peaked at 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.987 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2025.
That places Chinese Taipei 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Chinese Taipei, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 6.29 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 5.52 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.3% |
| 1970 | 4.55 births per woman in last 5 years | -17.5% |
| 1975 | 3.47 births per woman in last 5 years | -23.8% |
| 1980 | 2.82 births per woman in last 5 years | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 2.3 births per woman in last 5 years | -18.2% |
| 1990 | 1.78 births per woman in last 5 years | -22.6% |
| 1995 | 1.76 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.67 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.32 births per woman in last 5 years | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.987 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.4% |
| 2030 | 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years | +8.6% |
| 2035 | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 1.11 births per woman in last 5 years | +2.2% |
| 2045 | 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years | +5.4% |
| 2050 | 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years | +8.7% |
| 2055 | 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.1% |
| 2060 | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.0% |
| 2065 | 1.23 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.5% |
| 2070 | 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.4% |
| 2075 | 1.21 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.7% |
| 2080 | 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.5% |
| 2085 | 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 5.9 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.52 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.01 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.56 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.82 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.77 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.76 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.78 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.5 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.32 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.67 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.987 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.13 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.11 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.26 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.23 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.21 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.21 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chinese Taipei
- 44 Luxembourg 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 45 North Macedonia 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 45 Tonga 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 48 Serbia 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 49 China 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 50 Belarus 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 50 Samoa 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years compare
More education data for Chinese Taipei
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 0.863 live births per woman (2024)
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 0.87 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 0.87 live births per woman (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of children in primary school age who are in school 98.0% (1980)
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education 97.0% (1980)
- Productivity vs. educational attainment 60.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour (2023)
- Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.1% (2100)
- Number of adults with no formal education by region 12,600 people (2100)
- Population by level of education 8.39 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Chinese Taipei?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Chinese Taipei was 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The highest recorded value was 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years in 1955.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.987 births per woman in last 5 years in 2025.
- How does Chinese Taipei rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Chinese Taipei ranks 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chinese Taipei data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).