Ireland vs Tuvalu: Share urban and rural population
Ireland
64.59
in 2025
Tuvalu
65.45
in 2025
Ireland rank
122nd
Tuvalu rank
120th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Ireland
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 65.45 against 64.59 in Ireland, a difference of 0.86.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 122nd and Tuvalu ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.85 | 12.11 | 30.74 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 48.09 | 13.19 | 34.9 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 53.67 | 19.14 | 34.52 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 56.18 | 34.1 | 22.08 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 57.84 | 42.62 | 15.23 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 60.36 | 49.27 | 11.09 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 62.58 | 58.41 | 4.17 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 64.02 | 63.67 | 0.3446 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Ireland or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 65.45 against 64.59 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Ireland and Tuvalu?
- 0.86, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tuvalu?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Tuvalu rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Ireland ranks 122nd and Tuvalu ranks 120th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.