Strategic Lens

Diaspora and mobility: Taiwan and United States

First country

Second country

In 2024, 404 thousand people born in Taiwan lived in United States, and 10 thousand people born in United States lived in Taiwan.

Benefits

  • BothThe number of people born in Taiwan who live in United States rose from 244 thousand in 1990 to 404 thousand in 2024.

Sources: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

People born in Taiwan living in United States

people · 1990 to 2024, mid-year estimates

1990: 244,340Low 224,461 / High 404,2562024: 404,256

1990244,340
1995224,461
2000347,217
2005354,084
2010379,339
2015386,212
2020401,823
2024404,256

Sources: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

People born in United States living in Taiwan

people · 1990 to 2024, mid-year estimates

1990: 6,957Low 6,957 / High 10,5062024: 10,072

19906,957
19958,758
20009,967
200510,506
20109,891
20159,669
202010,462
202410,072

Sources: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026