Taiwan's population in 2022 falls for 3rd consecutive year

The population in Taiwan shrank in 2022 for the third consecutive year, falling by 110,674 people from a year ago as the country saw both its lowest-ever number of births and highest-ever deaths, according to statistics released Tuesday by the Ministry of the Interior.

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