Nauru vs Tuvalu: Population by age group

Nauru
324 people
in 2023
Tuvalu
625 people
in 2023
Nauru rank
233rd
Tuvalu rank
231st

Population by age group over time

  • Nauru
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 625 people against 324 people in Nauru, a difference of 301 people.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.9 times Nauru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nauru ahead.

Nauru ranks 233rd and Tuvalu ranks 231st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 239.1 people 231.6 people 7.5 people Nauru
1960s 151.3 people 237.5 people 86.2 people Tuvalu
1970s 104.8 people 273.5 people 168.7 people Tuvalu
1980s 361.3 people 379.5 people 18.2 people Tuvalu
1990s 193.9 people 555.7 people 361.8 people Tuvalu
2000s 156.6 people 572.9 people 416.3 people Tuvalu
2010s 174.8 people 594.4 people 419.6 people Tuvalu
2020s 283.5 people 603.5 people 320 people Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Nauru or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 625 people against 324 people in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Nauru and Tuvalu?
301 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tuvalu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nauru and Tuvalu rank globally for population by age group?
Nauru ranks 233rd and Tuvalu ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.