Gaoxiong, Taiwan Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Gaoxiong, Taiwan metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Gaoxiong in 2024 is 1,559,000, a 0.39% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Gaoxiong in 2023 was 1,553,000, a 0.39% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Gaoxiong in 2022 was 1,547,000, a 0.32% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Gaoxiong in 2021 was 1,542,000, a 0.26% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Taiwan
City Name Population
Xinbei 4,535,000
Taibei 2,766,000
Taoyuan 2,339,000
Gaoxiong 1,559,000
Taizhong 1,382,000
Tainan 875,000
Xinzhu 464,000
Jilong 370,000
Gaoxiong - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 1,559,000 0.39%
2023 1,553,000 0.39%
2022 1,547,000 0.32%
2021 1,542,000 0.26%
2020 1,538,000 0.26%
2019 1,534,000 0.13%
2018 1,532,000 0.13%
2017 1,530,000 0.20%
2016 1,527,000 0.13%
2015 1,525,000 0.13%
2014 1,523,000 0.13%
2013 1,521,000 0.13%
2012 1,519,000 0.13%
2011 1,517,000 0.20%
2010 1,514,000 0.13%
2009 1,512,000 0.13%
2008 1,510,000 0.13%
2007 1,508,000 0.13%
2006 1,506,000 0.13%
2005 1,504,000 0.20%
2004 1,501,000 0.13%
2003 1,499,000 0.13%
2002 1,497,000 0.13%
2001 1,495,000 0.47%
2000 1,488,000 0.74%
1999 1,477,000 0.82%
1998 1,465,000 0.76%
1997 1,454,000 0.83%
1996 1,442,000 0.77%
1995 1,431,000 0.77%
1994 1,420,000 0.78%
1993 1,409,000 0.79%
1992 1,398,000 0.79%
1991 1,387,000 2.29%
1990 1,356,000 3.91%
1989 1,305,000 3.98%
1988 1,255,000 3.98%
1987 1,207,000 3.96%
1986 1,161,000 3.94%
1985 1,117,000 4.00%
1984 1,074,000 3.97%
1983 1,033,000 3.92%
1982 994,000 3.97%
1981 956,000 3.91%
1980 920,000 3.95%
1979 885,000 4.00%
1978 851,000 3.91%
1977 819,000 4.07%
1976 787,000 3.96%
1975 757,000 3.84%
1974 729,000 3.99%
1973 701,000 4.01%
1972 674,000 4.01%
1971 648,000 3.85%
1970 624,000 4.00%
1969 600,000 3.99%
1968 577,000 3.96%
1967 555,000 3.93%
1966 534,000 3.89%
1965 514,000 4.05%
1964 494,000 4.00%
1963 475,000 3.94%
1962 457,000 3.86%
1961 440,000 4.02%
1960 423,000 3.93%
1959 407,000 4.09%
1958 391,000 3.71%
1957 377,000 4.14%
1956 362,000 4.02%
1955 348,000 3.88%
1954 335,000 4.04%
1953 322,000 3.87%
1952 310,000 4.03%
1951 298,000 3.83%
1950 287,000 0.00%