Taiwan
Facts only so far.
Permit figures: not published yet.
At a glance
| Capital | Taipei | Source, checked |
|---|---|---|
| Currency | TWD | Source, checked |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (Asia/Taipei) | Source, checked |
| Distance from Manila | not sourced yet | |
| Population | not sourced yet | |
| Official languages | Mandarin | Source, checked |
| GDP per person | not sourced yet | |
| Unemployment rate | not sourced yet | |
| Average wage | not sourced yet | |
| Minimum wage | TWD 27 400 a month | Source, checked |
| Tax on an average wage | not sourced yet | |
| Health coverage index | not sourced yet | |
| Average temperature | not sourced yet | |
| Warmest month | not sourced yet | |
| Coldest month | not sourced yet | |
| Happiness rank | 26 of 147 | Source, checked |
| Happiness score | 6.71 | Source, checked |
| English proficiency | not sourced yet | |
| Rent, one bedroom in the capital | not sourced yet | |
| Cost of living, one person | not sourced yet | |
| Health insurance | not sourced yet | |
| Homicide rate | not sourced yet | |
| Residents born abroad | not sourced yet | |
| Usual weekly hours | not sourced yet | |
| Paid leave | not sourced yet | |
| Public holidays | not sourced yet | |
| Internet speed | not sourced yet | |
| EU member | no | Source, checked |
| Schengen member | no | Source, checked |
| Dual citizenship | not sourced yet |
Sources
- CIA World Factbook, archived copy (factbook.json mirror), checked 19 Sept 2026
- SIX Group, ISO 4217 List One (ISO 4217 maintenance agency), checked 19 Sept 2026
- IANA time zone database, zone1970.tab, checked 19 Sept 2026
- European Union, EU countries, checked 19 Sept 2026
- European Commission, Schengen area, checked 19 Sept 2026
- World Happiness Report 2026, Data for Figure 2.1 (Wellbeing Research Centre, University of Oxford), checked 19 Sept 2026
- ILOSTAT, Monthly minimum wage by currency, checked 19 Sept 2026