Population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Population growth rate, by level of development was 0.2% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2100, population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu stood at 0.2%.
The figure is up 271.9% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu peaked at 0.8% in 2047 and was at its lowest, -1.7%, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.7% | — |
| 2025 | -1.5% | -10.2% |
| 2026 | -1.2% | -18.3% |
| 2027 | -1.0% | -17.2% |
| 2028 | -0.8% | -19.2% |
| 2029 | -0.7% | -20.5% |
| 2030 | -0.6% | -14.4% |
| 2031 | -0.3% | -52.8% |
| 2032 | -0.2% | -16.2% |
| 2033 | -0.1% | -55.2% |
| 2034 | 0.1% | -178.0% |
| 2035 | 0.1% | +28.2% |
| 2036 | 0.2% | +67.0% |
| 2037 | 0.3% | +86.2% |
| 2038 | 0.4% | +42.1% |
| 2039 | 0.6% | +26.9% |
| 2040 | 0.5% | -18.0% |
| 2041 | 0.6% | +23.0% |
| 2042 | 0.7% | +26.1% |
| 2043 | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| 2044 | 0.7% | -5.2% |
| 2045 | 0.6% | -3.9% |
| 2046 | 0.7% | +9.1% |
| 2047 | 0.8% | +15.6% |
| 2048 | 0.7% | -14.8% |
| 2049 | 0.7% | -0.6% |
| 2050 | 0.7% | -3.6% |
| 2051 | 0.7% | +9.9% |
| 2052 | 0.6% | -21.3% |
| 2053 | 0.7% | +20.3% |
| 2054 | 0.6% | -16.5% |
| 2055 | 0.6% | +9.7% |
| 2056 | 0.7% | +3.9% |
| 2057 | 0.5% | -21.4% |
| 2058 | 0.6% | +18.3% |
| 2059 | 0.7% | +10.3% |
| 2060 | 0.5% | -19.1% |
| 2061 | 0.7% | +22.1% |
| 2062 | 0.6% | -17.7% |
| 2063 | 0.6% | +9.8% |
| 2064 | 0.6% | +2.5% |
| 2065 | 0.5% | -17.1% |
| 2066 | 0.6% | +17.3% |
| 2067 | 0.6% | +4.0% |
| 2068 | 0.6% | +1.0% |
| 2069 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2070 | 0.5% | -16.2% |
| 2071 | 0.7% | +26.2% |
| 2072 | 0.5% | -21.8% |
| 2073 | 0.7% | +29.8% |
| 2074 | 0.6% | -16.1% |
| 2075 | 0.5% | -12.9% |
| 2076 | 0.5% | +1.4% |
| 2077 | 0.5% | +2.8% |
| 2078 | 0.4% | -17.1% |
| 2079 | 0.5% | +11.6% |
| 2080 | 0.5% | +12.0% |
| 2081 | 0.3% | -36.9% |
| 2082 | 0.3% | +2.1% |
| 2083 | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2084 | 0.4% | +12.4% |
| 2085 | 0.3% | -7.0% |
| 2086 | 0.3% | -15.1% |
| 2087 | 0.2% | -22.9% |
| 2088 | 0.3% | +32.7% |
| 2089 | 0.3% | -11.3% |
| 2090 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 2091 | 0.2% | -13.2% |
| 2092 | 0.2% | +11.2% |
| 2093 | 0.2% | -33.5% |
| 2094 | 0.1% | -10.3% |
| 2095 | 0.1% | -16.9% |
| 2096 | 0.2% | +53.7% |
| 2097 | 0.2% | -4.8% |
| 2098 | 0.2% | -4.4% |
| 2099 | 0.1% | -66.9% |
| 2100 | 0.2% | +271.9% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.6%. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 0.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.3%. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 | +271.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 2034 | +178.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | -1.2% | -1.7% | -0.7% | 6 |
| 2030s | 0.1% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 45 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2% compare
- 46 South Africa 0.2% compare
- 47 Rwanda 0.2% compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
- 49 Solomon Islands 0.2% compare
- 51 Liberia 0.2% compare
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)
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 13.21 Persons (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu?
- Population growth rate, by level of development in Tuvalu was 0.2% in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2047.
- What is the lowest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.7% in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for population growth rate, by level of development?
- Tuvalu ranks 48th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate, by level of development rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.