Total number of international immigrants in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Total number of international immigrants was 246 immigrants in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total number of international immigrants in Tuvalu, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 246 immigrants for total number of international immigrants in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Tuvalu peaked at 318 immigrants in 1990 and was at its lowest, 209 immigrants, in 2005.
That places Tuvalu 232nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total number of international immigrants in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 318 immigrants | — |
| 1995 | 263 immigrants | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 218 immigrants | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 209 immigrants | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 220 immigrants | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 230 immigrants | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 239 immigrants | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 246 immigrants | +2.9% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 246 immigrants is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,522 immigrants, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 246 immigrants is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446 immigrants, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 290.5 immigrants | 263 immigrants | 318 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 213.5 immigrants | 209 immigrants | 218 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 225 immigrants | 220 immigrants | 230 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 242.5 immigrants | 239 immigrants | 246 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More population data for Tuvalu
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5484 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Tuvalu?
- Total number of international immigrants in Tuvalu was 246 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 318 immigrants in 1990.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 209 immigrants in 2005.
- How does Tuvalu rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Tuvalu ranks 232nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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