Number of adults with no formal education by region in Taiwan

Taiwan: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 12,600 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
12,600 people
World rank
115th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.74 million people
in 1950
All-time low
12,600 people
in 2100
Years of data
31
1950–2100

Number of adults with no formal education by region in Taiwan, 1950–2100

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1950202521001950: 1.7M people1955: 1.7M people1960: 1.7M people1965: 1.6M people1970: 1.5M people1975: 1.3M people1980: 1.2M people1985: 1.0M people1990: 887.1k people1995: 745.3k people2000: 606.6k people2005: 491.0k people2010: 390.5k people2015: 292.0k people2020: 210.0k people2025: 156.7k people2030: 113.9k people2035: 84.5k people2040: 66.4k people2045: 56.8k people2050: 52.2k people2055: 49.8k people2060: 47.8k people2065: 44.8k people2070: 40.8k people2075: 36.1k people2080: 30.9k people2085: 25.7k people2090: 20.8k people2095: 16.4k people2100: 12.6k people

Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of adults with no formal education by region in Taiwan is 12,600 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Taiwan peaked at 1.74 million people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 12,600 people, in 2100.

Taiwan ranks 115th of 200 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.74 million people 1.73 million people 1.74 million people 2
1960s 1.61 million people 1.58 million people 1.65 million people 2
1970s 1.40 million people 1.33 million people 1.47 million people 2
1980s 1.12 million people 1.04 million people 1.19 million people 2
1990s 816,200 people 745,300 people 887,100 people 2
2000s 548,800 people 491,000 people 606,600 people 2
2010s 341,250 people 292,000 people 390,500 people 2
2020s 183,350 people 156,700 people 210,000 people 2
2030s 99,200 people 84,500 people 113,900 people 2
2040s 61,600 people 56,800 people 66,400 people 2
2050s 51,000 people 49,800 people 52,200 people 2
2060s 46,300 people 44,800 people 47,800 people 2
2070s 38,450 people 36,100 people 40,800 people 2
2080s 28,300 people 25,700 people 30,900 people 2
2090s 18,600 people 16,400 people 20,800 people 2
2100s 12,600 people 12,600 people 12,600 people 1

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 112 Chile 16,400 people compare
  2. 113 Bhutan 14,100 people compare
  3. 114 South Korea 12,800 people compare
  4. 116 Tunisia 12,500 people compare
  5. 117 Panama 12,200 people compare
  6. 118 Canada 12,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of adults with no formal education by region in Taiwan?
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Taiwan was 12,600 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 million people in 1950.
What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 12,600 people in 2100.
How does Taiwan rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Taiwan ranks 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.