Taiwan

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Population (2014 est) – 23,359,928

Area – 22,360mi

Capital – Taipei

Ethnic Background

Taiwanese (including Hakka) – 84%

Mainland Chinese – 14%

Indigenous – 2%

Exports – electronics, flat panels, machinery; metals; textiles, plastics, chemicals; optical, photographic, measuring, and medical instruments

Imports – electronics, machinery, crude petroleum, precision instruments, organic chemicals, metals

Life Expectancy (2014 est) – M 77 years     F 83 years

Infant Mortality (2014 est) – 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births

Adult Illiteracy Rate – 3.9%