Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Taiwan
Taiwan: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 6.71 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Taiwan, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan is 6.71, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan peaked at 6.71 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.99, in 2011.
Taiwan ranks 25th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.33 | 5.99 | 6.46 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.59 | 6.5 | 6.71 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More economy & growth data for Taiwan
- Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.801 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita 0.93 (2025)
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.39 constant 2024 US$ (1996)
- Fruit consumption by type 0.01 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Per capita egg consumption 14.05 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita 94.38 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Milk supply per person 57.79 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Animal protein consumption 7.78 grams of protein per day per capita (2023)
- Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita 120.82 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Cocoa bean consumption per person 0.67 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan was 6.71 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.71 in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.99 in 2011.
- How does Taiwan rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Taiwan ranks 25th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.