Most Educated in Taiwan

Top 79 cities ranked by most educated

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1 Taibao 04 35.0%

2 Toufen 04 35.0%

3 Tianzhong 04 35.0%

4 Tianwei 04 35.0%

5 Taoyuan City 04 35.0%

6 Taoyuan 04 35.0%

7 Taitung 04 35.0%

8 Taipei 04 35.0%

9 Tainan 04 35.0%

10 Taichung 04 35.0%

11 Wufeng 04 35.0%

12 Shulin 03 35.0%

13 Shimen 03 35.0%

14 Shiding 03 35.0%

15 Shetou 04 35.0%

16 Shenzhen 04 35.0%

17 Sanzhi 03 35.0%

18 Sanxia 03 35.0%

19 Puli 04 35.0%

20 Pitou 04 35.0%

21 Yingge 03 35.0%

22 Zhushan 04 35.0%

23 Zhudong 04 35.0%

24 Zhubei 04 35.0%

25 Zhongxing New Village 04 35.0%

26 Zhongliao 04 35.0%

27 Yujing 04 35.0%

28 Yuanlin 04 35.0%

29 Yongkang 04 35.0%

30 Yongjing 04 35.0%

31 Pinglin 03 35.0%

32 Yilan 04 35.0%

33 Xizhou 04 35.0%

34 Xizhi 03 35.0%

35 Xiulin 04 35.0%

36 Xinying 04 35.0%

37 Xingang 04 35.0%

38 Xiluo 04 35.0%

39 Xihu 04 35.0%

40 Wulai 03 35.0%

41 Chiayi City 04 35.0%

42 Ershui 04 35.0%

43 Erlin 04 35.0%

44 Douliu 04 35.0%

45 Dongshi 04 35.0%

46 Donggang 04 35.0%

47 Daxi 04 35.0%

48 Danshui 03 35.0%

49 Citong 04 35.0%

50 Chishang 04 35.0%

51 Fengshan 02 35.0%

52 Chaozhou 04 35.0%

53 Changhua 04 35.0%

54 Chang-hua 04 35.0%

55 Caotun 04 35.0%

56 Buzi 04 35.0%

57 Budai 04 35.0%

58 Beigang 04 35.0%

59 Beidou 04 35.0%

60 Banqiao 03 35.0%

61 Keelung 04 35.0%

62 New Taipei City 03 35.0%

63 Neili 04 35.0%

64 Neihu 04 35.0%

65 Nantou 04 35.0%

66 Nangan 01 35.0%

67 Miaoli 04 35.0%

68 Magong 04 35.0%

69 Lugu 04 35.0%

70 Linnei 04 35.0%

71 Bade 04 35.0%

72 Kaohsiung 02 35.0%

73 Jinhu 01 35.0%

74 Jincheng 01 35.0%

75 Jieshoucun 01 35.0%

76 Hualien City 04 35.0%

77 Hsinchu 04 35.0%

78 Hengchun 04 35.0%

79 Guanshan 04 35.0%

The most educated cities in Taiwan have the highest percentages of residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Taibao leads with 35.0% of residents holding a bachelor's degree.

High education levels typically correlate with higher incomes, lower unemployment, better health outcomes, and more civic engagement. These cities often host or are adjacent to major universities and research institutions that drive both education and economic development.

Highly educated communities tend to attract knowledge-based industries and employers in technology, healthcare, finance, and professional services, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of educational attainment and economic opportunity.

Did You Know?

1. In Taibao, 35.0% of residents have a bachelor's degree — more than double the national average of about 33%.
2. Cities near major research universities consistently rank among the most educated in the country.
3. Higher education rates correlate with higher incomes, lower crime, and better health outcomes across communities.

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