Young adults lead exodus, city councilor worries about 'empty city' at night

Overall population is still declining

National Development Council report predicts drastic reduction in births with working age extended to 80

Taiwan's natural population decreases by -3,771 in September

Taipei drops below 2.5 million residents as many relocate to Keelung and New Taipei

Births do not keep up with deaths as Taiwan’s population shrinks

Despite decline, population still larger than in June 2023

Taipei saw 1,499 more births in 2023 compared to 2022

Gou wants new parents to receive one pet per child

Despite low birth rates, Taiwan surprises medical professionals with slightly increasing infant mortality rate