Demographics of Tuvalu
| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 26 Mar 2024 |
There are 5,873 males and 5,606 females in Tuvalu. The percentage of the female population is 51.17%, compared to 48.83% of the male population. Tuvalu has 267 more females than males. The sex ratio in Tuvalu in 2024 will be 104.763 males per 100 females. Tuvalu is in the 211th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4,732 | 3.15 |
| 1955 | 5,195 | 1.16 |
| 1960 | 5,404 | 0.63 |
| 1965 | 5,548 | 0.52 |
| 1970 | 5,814 | 0.64 |
| 1975 | 6,381 | 4.50 |
| 1980 | 7,731 | 2.08 |
| 1985 | 8,329 | 2.05 |
| 1990 | 9,182 | 1.84 |
| 1995 | 9,585 | 0.19 |
| 2000 | 9,638 | -0.12 |
| 2005 | 9,912 | 1.20 |
| 2010 | 10,550 | 1.32 |
| 2015 | 10,877 | -0.22 |
| 2020 | 11,069 | 1.28 |
| 2021 | 11,204 | 1.13 |
| 2022 | 11,312 | 0.79 |
| 2023 | 11,396 | 0.70 |
| 2024 | 11,478 | 0.73 |
- Population
- Growth
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 134 | 224 | 28.400 | 47.673 |
| 1955 | 125 | 226 | 23.966 | 43.287 |
| 1960 | 104 | 194 | 19.042 | 35.602 |
| 1965 | 94 | 138 | 16.868 | 24.809 |
| 1970 | 78 | 167 | 13.367 | 28.569 |
| 1975 | 70 | 170 | 11.128 | 26.973 |
| 1980 | 77 | 242 | 9.926 | 31.296 |
| 1985 | 86 | 292 | 10.286 | 35.037 |
| 1990 | 96 | 304 | 10.413 | 32.952 |
| 1995 | 96 | 288 | 9.899 | 29.785 |
| 2000 | 98 | 251 | 10.043 | 25.783 |
| 2005 | 98 | 228 | 9.902 | 23.043 |
| 2010 | 105 | 235 | 9.988 | 22.320 |
| 2015 | 111 | 245 | 10.126 | 22.359 |
| 2020 | 113 | 262 | 10.188 | 23.632 |
| 2021 | 114 | 263 | 10.159 | 23.484 |
| 2022 | 115 | 265 | 10.103 | 23.318 |
| 2023 | 115 | 261 | 10.087 | 22.806 |
| 2024 | 116 | 258 | 10.080 | 22.421 |
- Total
- Crude
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 578 | 4,588 | 11.193 |
| 1955 | 745 | 4,824 | 13.370 |
| 1960 | 970 | 5,134 | 15.895 |
| 1965 | 1,281 | 5,534 | 18.793 |
| 1970 | 1,613 | 5,690 | 22.081 |
| 1975 | 1,978 | 5,699 | 25.761 |
| 1980 | 2,401 | 5,651 | 29.822 |
| 1985 | 2,963 | 5,687 | 34.251 |
| 1990 | 3,661 | 5,342 | 40.661 |
| 1995 | 4,058 | 5,172 | 43.970 |
| 2000 | 4,335 | 5,085 | 46.018 |
| 2005 | 4,983 | 5,044 | 49.699 |
| 2010 | 5,771 | 4,760 | 54.796 |
| 2015 | 6,571 | 4,430 | 59.730 |
| 2020 | 7,361 | 4,138 | 64.014 |
| 2021 | 7,521 | 4,088 | 64.785 |
| 2022 | 7,681 | 4,041 | 65.527 |
| 2023 | 7,844 | 3,998 | 66.241 |
| 2024 | 8,006 | 3,956 | 66.928 |
- Population
- Urbanization
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 658 | 618 | 1,276 | 11.12 | 106.472 |
| 05-09 | 618 | 571 | 1,188 | 10.35 | 108.231 |
| 10-14 | 610 | 563 | 1,173 | 10.22 | 108.348 |
| 15-19 | 545 | 475 | 1,020 | 8.89 | 114.737 |
| 20-24 | 470 | 420 | 890 | 7.75 | 111.905 |
| 25-29 | 441 | 453 | 893 | 7.78 | 97.351 |
| 30-34 | 480 | 423 | 903 | 7.87 | 113.475 |
| 35-39 | 410 | 366 | 776 | 6.76 | 112.022 |
| 40-44 | 311 | 273 | 584 | 5.09 | 113.919 |
| 45-49 | 249 | 223 | 472 | 4.11 | 111.659 |
| 50-54 | 233 | 206 | 439 | 3.82 | 113.107 |
| 55-59 | 284 | 241 | 525 | 4.57 | 117.842 |
| 60-64 | 235 | 297 | 532 | 4.63 | 79.125 |
| 65-69 | 161 | 221 | 382 | 3.33 | 72.851 |
| 70-74 | 93 | 128 | 221 | 1.93 | 72.656 |
| 75-79 | 45 | 70 | 116 | 1.01 | 64.286 |
| 80-84 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 0.49 | 60.000 |
| 85-89 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 0.24 | 40.000 |
| 90-94 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.03 | 33.333 |
| 95-99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 100+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Total | 5,873 | 5,606 | 11,478 | 104.763 | |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio