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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Tuvalu

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population9.49K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$57.35M2025 · current US$GDP per capita$6.04K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth67.32024 · yearsInternet use35.2%2017 · % of populationForest area33.3%2023 · % of land area
Population growth
-1.6%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Tuvalu2025 · -1.6%
-2-0.271.473.214.941960199320251961: 0.9%1962: 0.9%1963: 0.9%1964: 0%1965: -0.6%1966: -0.5%1967: -0.6%1968: -0.5%1969: 0.1%1970: 0.6%1971: 0.4%1972: 0.1%1973: -0.2%1974: 2.5%1975: 4.9%1976: 4.6%1977: 4.3%1978: 4%1979: 3.2%1980: 2.5%1981: 2.1%1982: 1.8%1983: 1.6%1984: 1.4%1985: 1.8%1986: 2.1%1987: 1.9%1988: 1.7%1989: 1.7%1990: 1.6%1991: 1.5%1992: 1.2%1993: 1%1994: 0.9%1995: 0.8%1996: 0.7%1997: 0.6%1998: 0.5%1999: 0.5%2000: 0.5%2001: 0.4%2002: 0.4%2003: 0.7%2004: 1.2%2005: 1.3%2006: 1.2%2007: 1.2%2008: 1.4%2009: 1.3%2010: 1.5%2011: 1.6%2012: 1.4%2013: 0.6%2014: -0.2%2015: -0.2%2016: -0.3%2017: -0.6%2018: -1.1%2019: -1.6%2020: -1.7%2021: -2%2022: -2%2023: -1.8%2024: -1.7%2025: -1.6%

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Country context

Tuvalu in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Funafuti
Country code
TUV

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