Demographics of Tuvalu
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
Date | 23 Dec 2024 |
As of 2024, the population of Tuvalu is projected at 10k, compared to 10k in 2023. It ranks 21st in Oceania and 230th in the world. The population growth rate in 2024 is projected at -1.69 percent, the 232th highest among 237 countries and dependent territories.
There are 5k males and 5k females in Tuvalu. The percentage of the male population is 51.18%, compared to 48.83% of the female population. Tuvalu has 225 more males than females. The sex ratio in Tuvalu in 2024 will be 104.766 males per 100 females. Tuvalu is in the 212th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
- Population
- Growth
- Gender
Year | Population | Growth (%) | M per 100 F | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Total | |||
1950 | 2,305 | 2,460 | 4,765 | 4.47 | 93.699 |
1955 | 2,589 | 2,747 | 5,335 | 1.07 | 94.248 |
1960 | 2,720 | 2,878 | 5,598 | 0.88 | 94.510 |
1965 | 2,724 | 2,992 | 5,715 | -0.44 | 91.043 |
1970 | 2,606 | 3,057 | 5,663 | 0.39 | 85.247 |
1975 | 2,833 | 3,283 | 6,117 | 4.79 | 86.293 |
1980 | 3,441 | 3,926 | 7,366 | 2.42 | 87.646 |
1985 | 3,803 | 4,244 | 8,046 | 2.25 | 89.609 |
1990 | 4,225 | 4,573 | 8,798 | 1.48 | 92.390 |
1995 | 4,516 | 4,764 | 9,280 | 0.70 | 94.794 |
2000 | 4,686 | 4,857 | 9,544 | 0.52 | 96.479 |
2005 | 4,954 | 4,986 | 9,940 | 1.16 | 99.358 |
2010 | 5,388 | 5,226 | 10,614 | 1.56 | 103.100 |
2015 | 5,616 | 5,347 | 10,963 | -0.20 | 105.031 |
2020 | 5,323 | 5,077 | 10,399 | -1.78 | 104.845 |
2021 | 5,213 | 4,981 | 10,194 | -2.23 | 104.658 |
2022 | 5,110 | 4,882 | 9,992 | -1.76 | 104.670 |
2023 | 5,021 | 4,795 | 9,816 | -1.80 | 104.713 |
2024 | 4,935 | 4,710 | 9,646 | -1.69 | 104.777 |
2025 | 4,859 | 4,633 | 9,492 | -1.52 | 104.878 |
Year | Life expectancy | Median age | Fertility rate |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | 40.007 | 22.723 | 5.417 |
1955 | 44.175 | 21.913 | 5.356 |
1960 | 48.261 | 22.211 | 5.146 |
1965 | 52.086 | 17.782 | 4.726 |
1970 | 55.347 | 17.035 | 4.081 |
1975 | 58.253 | 18.749 | 3.578 |
1980 | 60.217 | 19.849 | 3.730 |
1985 | 61.137 | 22.553 | 3.973 |
1990 | 61.643 | 23.681 | 3.750 |
1995 | 62.505 | 24.017 | 3.963 |
2000 | 63.536 | 22.736 | 3.841 |
2005 | 64.096 | 22.461 | 3.546 |
2010 | 64.834 | 22.975 | 3.442 |
2015 | 65.365 | 23.680 | 3.308 |
2020 | 66.357 | 24.268 | 3.309 |
2021 | 65.824 | 24.250 | 3.277 |
2022 | 66.852 | 24.256 | 3.244 |
2023 | 67.105 | 24.286 | 3.208 |
2024 | 67.259 | 24.271 | 3.174 |
2025 | 67.410 | 24.208 | 3.136 |
- Life expectancy
- Median age
- Fertility rate
Year | Total | Crude (per 1000) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 121 | 228 | 25.314 | 47.827 |
1955 | 119 | 248 | 22.216 | 46.560 |
1960 | 103 | 228 | 18.319 | 40.766 |
1965 | 84 | 177 | 14.770 | 30.985 |
1970 | 71 | 173 | 12.505 | 30.516 |
1975 | 67 | 174 | 10.872 | 28.502 |
1980 | 76 | 249 | 10.263 | 33.746 |
1985 | 87 | 301 | 10.774 | 37.457 |
1990 | 93 | 296 | 10.566 | 33.680 |
1995 | 96 | 286 | 10.340 | 30.849 |
2000 | 96 | 254 | 10.015 | 26.641 |
2005 | 96 | 226 | 9.628 | 22.746 |
2010 | 100 | 235 | 9.406 | 22.175 |
2015 | 103 | 256 | 9.394 | 23.339 |
2020 | 95 | 256 | 9.177 | 24.632 |
2021 | 98 | 248 | 9.593 | 24.350 |
2022 | 91 | 241 | 9.066 | 24.084 |
2023 | 90 | 226 | 9.138 | 23.075 |
2024 | 89 | 212 | 9.268 | 21.969 |
2025 | 89 | 201 | 9.357 | 21.204 |
- 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 | 561 | 500 | 1,062 | 11.01 | 112.200 |
05-09 | 584 | 532 | 1,116 | 11.57 | 109.774 |
10-14 | 528 | 472 | 1,000 | 10.37 | 111.864 |
15-19 | 454 | 401 | 855 | 8.86 | 113.217 |
20-24 | 386 | 364 | 750 | 7.78 | 106.044 |
25-29 | 384 | 353 | 737 | 7.64 | 108.782 |
30-34 | 352 | 304 | 656 | 6.80 | 115.789 |
35-39 | 288 | 257 | 545 | 5.65 | 112.062 |
40-44 | 228 | 190 | 418 | 4.33 | 120.000 |
45-49 | 226 | 202 | 428 | 4.44 | 111.881 |
50-54 | 262 | 218 | 480 | 4.98 | 120.183 |
55-59 | 257 | 272 | 529 | 5.48 | 94.485 |
60-64 | 176 | 250 | 426 | 4.42 | 70.400 |
65-69 | 114 | 166 | 279 | 2.89 | 68.675 |
70-74 | 58 | 95 | 153 | 1.59 | 61.053 |
75-79 | 45 | 69 | 114 | 1.18 | 65.217 |
80-84 | 22 | 42 | 64 | 0.66 | 52.381 |
85-89 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 0.30 | 45.000 |
90-94 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0.04 | 66.667 |
Total | 4,936 | 4,710 | 9,645 | 104.798 |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio