# Aging society

Taiwan population declines for 28th consecutive month in April

Deaths outnumber births as population falls to 23.26 million

Taiwan population drops for 25th straight month in January

Daily population loss averages 293 compared with same month last year

Amendment allows Taiwanese over 80 to bypass health evaluations when hiring caregivers

Labor ministry warns changes could exacerbate shortage of migrant caregivers

Taiwan's pet cats outnumbered newborns in 2023

Pet dogs and cats outnumbered newborns by nearly 100,000 last year

Taiwan on pace to become 'super-aged society' this year

One-quarter of Taiwan's administrative regions already 'super-aged'

Taiwan’s falling birth rate due to marriage hesitancy

Economic pressure and uncertainty are delaying marriage plans for child rearing

Taiwan’s population shows increase for first time since early 2020

Death rate still outpaces births

Taiwan’s college professors face layoffs as universities continue to shut down

252 college professors left jobless in the past 12 years due to decreasing student enrollment

Taiwan population declines to 23.26 million

Births increased in March but still outnumbered by deaths

Giving thanks for the past year in Taiwan and best wishes for the new year