Median age vs births per woman in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Median age vs births per woman was 24.29 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
24.29
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
162nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
24.29
in 2023
All-time low
16.64
in 1968
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Tuvalu, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 24.29 for median age vs births per woman in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Tuvalu peaked at 24.29 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.64, in 1968.
Tuvalu ranks 162nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 22.72 | — |
| 1951 | 22.46 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 22.27 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 22.12 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 21.96 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 21.91 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 21.86 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 21.9 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 22.01 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 22.09 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 22.21 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 22.4 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 22.44 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 22.12 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 20.17 | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 17.78 | -11.8% |
| 1966 | 16.99 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 16.72 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 16.64 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 16.74 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 17.04 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 17.39 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 17.84 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 18.37 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 18.66 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 18.75 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 18.91 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 19.13 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 19.46 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 19.7 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 19.85 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 20.18 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 20.7 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 21.34 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 22.07 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 22.55 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 22.79 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 23.03 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 23.25 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 23.47 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 23.68 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 23.87 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 23.96 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 24.01 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 24.05 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 24.02 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 23.86 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 23.6 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 23.33 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 23.03 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 22.74 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 22.52 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 22.42 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.4 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 22.42 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 22.46 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 22.53 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 22.62 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 22.73 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 22.85 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 22.98 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 23.09 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 23.15 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 23.27 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 23.47 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 23.68 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 23.92 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 24.16 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 24.28 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 24.27 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.27 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.25 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 24.26 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.29 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.13 | 21.86 | 22.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.42 | 16.64 | 22.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.53 | 17.04 | 19.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.92 | 19.85 | 23.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.74 | 23.03 | 24.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.57 | 22.4 | 22.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.63 | 22.98 | 24.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.27 | 24.25 | 24.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More population data for Tuvalu
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13.21 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5484 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.212 (2100)
- Population density 409.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 765 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.212 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5484 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Tuvalu?
- Median age vs births per woman in Tuvalu was 24.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 24.29 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.64 in 1968.
- How does Tuvalu rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Tuvalu ranks 162nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).