Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Tuvalu, 1990–2023
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.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3061 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.3118 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3155 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3172 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3186 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3195 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3204 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.321 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3211 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3213 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3213 Persons per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3207 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3203 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3223 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3264 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3304 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3343 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3383 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3424 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3469 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3517 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3567 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3618 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3639 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3633 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3626 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3617 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3609 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3622 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3652 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.369 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3735 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3771 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.085 Persons per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 0.3799 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1225 Persons per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 17 Israel 0.424 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 18 Philippines 0.3935 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 19 Belgium 0.3832 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 21 Grenada 0.3711 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 22 Sri Lanka 0.3539 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 23 Japan 0.3382 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Tuvalu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13.21 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1385 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 765 people (2100)
- Population density 409.67 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
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?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.