Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3799 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
20th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.3799 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3061 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Tuvalu, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.306 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.312 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.316 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.317 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.319 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.32 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.32 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.321 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.321 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.321 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.321 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.321 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.32 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.322 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.326 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.33 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.334 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.338 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.342 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.347 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.352 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.357 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.362 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.364 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.363 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.363 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.362 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.361 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.362 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.365 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.369 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.373 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.377 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.38 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Tuvalu peaked at 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3061 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Tuvalu 20th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3173 Persons per square kilometre 0.3061 Persons per square kilometre 0.3213 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3303 Persons per square kilometre 0.3203 Persons per square kilometre 0.3469 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.361 Persons per square kilometre 0.3517 Persons per square kilometre 0.3652 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3748 Persons per square kilometre 0.369 Persons per square kilometre 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 17 Israel 0.424 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Philippines 0.3935 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Belgium 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Grenada 0.3711 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Sri Lanka 0.3539 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Japan 0.3382 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Tuvalu?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Tuvalu was 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3061 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Tuvalu rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Tuvalu ranks 20th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.