Australia vs Tuvalu: DEC alternative conversion factor
Australia
1.53 LCU per US$
in 2024
Tuvalu
1.51 LCU per US$
in 2023
Australia rank
151st
Tuvalu rank
154th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Australia
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.53 LCU per US$ against 1.51 LCU per US$ in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.02 LCU per US$.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Australia ranks 151st and Tuvalu ranks 154th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8265 LCU per US$ | 0.8265 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 1.17 LCU per US$ | 1.17 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.38 LCU per US$ | 1.39 LCU per US$ | 0.0125 LCU per US$ | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 1.49 LCU per US$ | 1.47 LCU per US$ | 0.0197 LCU per US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.18 LCU per US$ | 1.19 LCU per US$ | 0.0155 LCU per US$ | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1.42 LCU per US$ | 1.43 LCU per US$ | 0.0089 LCU per US$ | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Australia or Tuvalu?
- Australia, at 1.53 LCU per US$ against 1.51 LCU per US$ in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Australia and Tuvalu?
- 0.02 LCU per US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Tuvalu?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Tuvalu rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Australia ranks 151st and Tuvalu ranks 154th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release