Annual deaths by age in Taiwan
Taiwan: Annual deaths by age was 585 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
585
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
121st
of 236 countries
All-time high
34,937
in 1951
All-time low
585
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual deaths by age in Taiwan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 585 for annual deaths by age in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Taiwan peaked at 34,937 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 585, in 2023.
That places Taiwan 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,338 | 27,747 | 34,937 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18,016 | 11,796 | 24,517 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,096 | 6,759 | 10,646 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,474 | 3,002 | 6,433 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,821 | 2,513 | 2,929 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,618 | 1,132 | 2,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,003 | 826 | 1,108 | 10 |
| 2020s | 670 | 585 | 760 | 4 |
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More health data for Taiwan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 65 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,916 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Children woman death vs survival 0.0049 (2010)
- Deaths in non state conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Death rate in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in intrastate conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in interstate conflicts 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Taiwan?
- Annual deaths by age in Taiwan was 585 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 34,937 in 1951.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 585 in 2023.
- How does Taiwan rank for annual deaths by age?
- Taiwan ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. 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 Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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