Country profile
Tuvalu
Tuvalu ranks #215 of 215 for population, #124 of 209 for gdp per capita, #174 of 216 for life expectancy, across 22 open-data indicators.
People
Population
9,646
people · 2024
Rank #215 of 215
Life expectancy
67.3
years · 2024
Rank #174 of 216
Poverty headcount
9%
% of population · 2010
Rank #68 of 186
Under-5 mortality
19.2
per 1,000 live births · 2024
Rank #104 of 244
Secondary school enrollment
66.7%
% net enrollment · 2018
Rank #135 of 232
Tobacco use
33.7%
% of adults · 2022
Rank #17 of 163
Calorie supply
3,295
kcal per person per day · 2023
Rank #53 of 189
Prosperity
Tourism arrivals
3,600
arrivals · 2019
Rank #202 of 203
GDP per capita
$6,345
current US$ · 2023
Rank #124 of 209
Inflation, consumer prices
0.5
annual % growth · 2011
Rank #183 of 195
Planet
Forest area
33.3%
% of land area · 2023
Rank #114 of 262
PM2.5 air pollution
5.92
micrograms per cubic meter · 2020
Rank #245 of 248
Protected areas
0%
% of territorial area · 2025
Rank #252 of 261
CO2 emissions per capita
1.18
tonnes per person · 2024
Rank #149 of 210
Fertilizer use
1.43
kg per hectare · 2023
Rank #185 of 194
Pesticide use
1.21
kg per hectare · 2023
Rank #118 of 193
Digital
Internet users
35.2%
% of population · 2017
Rank #175 of 213
Fixed broadband subscriptions
4.52
per 100 people · 2022
Rank #175 of 256
Mobile cellular subscriptions
98.9
per 100 people · 2022
Rank #171 of 262
Energy
Access to electricity
100%
% of population · 2023
Rank #119 of 215
Renewable electricity output
15.8%
% of electricity output · 2021
Rank #172 of 257
Energy use per person
0
kWh per person · 2023
Rank #210 of 210
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Sources and methodology
Each value is the latest available observation for Tuvalu; years differ by indicator. Ranks compare countries and territories with data, so totals vary. Read about our methods.
- World Bank Open Data: Tourism arrivals
- World Bank Open Data: Population
- World Bank Open Data: GDP per capita
- World Bank Open Data: Access to electricity
- World Bank Open Data: Internet users
- World Bank Open Data: Life expectancy
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Forest area
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: PM2.5 air pollution
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Renewable electricity output
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Protected areas
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Fixed broadband subscriptions
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Mobile cellular subscriptions
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Inflation, consumer prices
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Poverty headcount
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Under-5 mortality
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Secondary school enrollment
- Our World in Data: CO2 emissions per capita
- Our World in Data: Energy use per person
- Our World in Data: Tobacco use
- FAOSTAT via Our World in Data: Fertilizer use
- FAOSTAT via Our World in Data: Pesticide use
- FAOSTAT via Our World in Data: Calorie supply