Despite strong support in Taiwan for keeping the status quo, an interest in independence is growing

Respondents preferences around Taiwanese

independence, 1994-2022

Unification as soon as possible

Unification in the future

Decide later

Maintain status quo

Independence in the future

Independence as soon as possible

40%

30

20

10

0

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

2020

Respondents’ preferences around Taiwanese independence, 1994-2022

Unification as soon as possible

Unification in the future

Decide later

Maintain status quo

Independence as soon as possible

Independence in the future

40%

30

20

10

0

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

2020