Saint Barthelemy vs Tuvalu: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Saint Barthelemy
1,348 people
in 2020
Tuvalu
2,869 people
in 2020
Saint Barthelemy rank
229th
Tuvalu rank
226th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Saint Barthelemy
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 2,869 people against 1,348 people in Saint Barthelemy, a difference of 1,521 people.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 2.1 times Saint Barthelemy's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Saint Barthelemy ranks 229th and Tuvalu ranks 226th of 236 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Barthelemy | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,066 people | 5,050 people | 2,984 people | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 2,260 people | 5,656 people | 3,396 people | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 2,486 people | 5,890 people | 3,404 people | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 3,510 people | 7,706 people | 4,196 people | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 5,715 people | 9,039 people | 3,324 people | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 1,318 people | 9,742 people | 8,424 people | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 1,386 people | 4,642 people | 3,256 people | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1,348 people | 2,869 people | 1,521 people | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Saint Barthelemy or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 2,869 people against 1,348 people in Saint Barthelemy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Saint Barthelemy and Tuvalu?
- 1,521 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Barthelemy and Tuvalu?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Saint Barthelemy and Tuvalu rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Saint Barthelemy ranks 229th and Tuvalu ranks 226th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.