Number of children under 5, by world region in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Number of children under 5, by world region was 765 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Tuvalu, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5, by world region in Tuvalu is 765 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Tuvalu peaked at 1,063 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 765 people, in 2098.
That places Tuvalu 224th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 966.83 people | 871 people | 1,063 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 831.4 people | 812 people | 867 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 927.6 people | 883 people | 951 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 902.1 people | 859 people | 945 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 846.2 people | 841 people | 854 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 863.4 people | 857 people | 867 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 829 people | 799 people | 858 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 775.3 people | 765 people | 793 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 765 people | 765 people | 765 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 221 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1,086 people compare
- 222 British Virgin Islands 1,033 people compare
- 223 Saint Martin (French part) 879 people compare
- 225 Palau 539 people compare
- 226 Cook Islands 335 people compare
- 227 Anguilla 315 people compare
More population data for Tuvalu
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 409.67 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 3.17 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 3.17 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 3.17 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 3.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 1.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Tuvalu?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Tuvalu was 765 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 1,063 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 765 people in 2098.
- How does Tuvalu rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Tuvalu ranks 224th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.