With a population of 9.65K people, Tuvalu has a median age of 25.3 years which makes it the 132/196 oldest country. 32.9% of the demographic are children 0-14 years old, 60.4% are working-age people aged 15-64, and 6.67% are older population aged 65+ years.
Tuvalu demographic data
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| Population |
9493
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196/197 |
| Median age | 25.3 years | 132/196 |
| Average age | 29.5 years | 125/196 |
| Age dependency ratio | 65.6% | 55/196 |
| Young-age dependency ratio | 54.6% | 57/196 |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 11% | 99/196 |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.2:48.8 | N/A |
| Population density | 322 ppl/mi² | 31/197 |
| Fertility rate | 3.21 | 52/196 |
| Life expectancy | 67.4 years | 156/197 |
Median age history and projection chart in
Tuvalu vs World
| Year | Median age | |
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| 1960 | 23.1 | 22.5 |
| 1961 | 23.1 | 22.5 |
| 1962 | 23 | 22.4 |
| 1963 | 22.6 | 22.2 |
| 1964 | 21 | 22 |
| 1965 | 19.3 | 21.8 |
| 1966 | 18.5 | 21.7 |
| 1967 | 18.1 | 21.6 |
| 1968 | 17.9 | 21.5 |
| 1969 | 18 | 21.5 |
| 1970 | 18.2 | 21.4 |
| 1971 | 18.6 | 21.4 |
| 1972 | 19 | 21.5 |
| 1973 | 19.4 | 21.5 |
| 1974 | 19.7 | 21.6 |
| 1975 | 19.8 | 21.7 |
| 1976 | 19.9 | 21.9 |
| 1977 | 20.2 | 22 |
| 1978 | 20.5 | 22.2 |
| 1979 | 20.9 | 22.3 |
| 1980 | 21 | 22.5 |
| 1981 | 21.4 | 22.6 |
| 1982 | 21.9 | 22.7 |
| 1983 | 22.5 | 22.9 |
| 1984 | 23.2 | 23 |
| 1985 | 23.6 | 23.2 |
| 1986 | 23.8 | 23.3 |
| 1987 | 24 | 23.4 |
| 1988 | 24.2 | 23.6 |
| 1989 | 24.5 | 23.8 |
| 1990 | 24.7 | 23.9 |
| 1991 | 24.9 | 24.1 |
| 1992 | 25 | 24.3 |
| 1993 | 25 | 24.5 |
| 1994 | 25.1 | 24.7 |
| 1995 | 25 | 25 |
| 1996 | 24.9 | 25.2 |
| 1997 | 24.6 | 25.4 |
| 1998 | 24.4 | 25.7 |
| 1999 | 24.1 | 25.9 |
| 2000 | 23.9 | 26.1 |
| 2001 | 23.7 | 26.3 |
| 2002 | 23.5 | 26.5 |
| 2003 | 23.5 | 26.7 |
| 2004 | 23.5 | 27 |
| 2005 | 23.6 | 27.2 |
| 2006 | 23.6 | 27.4 |
| 2007 | 23.7 | 27.6 |
| 2008 | 23.8 | 27.8 |
| 2009 | 23.9 | 28 |
| 2010 | 24 | 28.2 |
| 2011 | 24.1 | 28.4 |
| 2012 | 24.2 | 28.6 |
| 2013 | 24.3 | 28.9 |
| 2014 | 24.5 | 29.1 |
| 2015 | 24.7 | 29.3 |
| 2016 | 24.9 | 29.5 |
| 2017 | 25.2 | 29.8 |
| 2018 | 25.3 | 30 |
| 2019 | 25.3 | 30.3 |
| 2020 | 25.3 | 30.6 |
| 2021 | 25.3 | 30.8 |
| 2022 | 25.3 | 31 |
| 2023 | 25.3 | 31.3 |
| 2024 | 25.3 | 31.6 |
| 2025 | 25.2 | 31.9 |
| 2026 | 25.2 | 32.1 |
| 2027 | 25.1 | 32.3 |
| 2028 | 25 | 32.6 |
| 2029 | 24.9 | 32.8 |
| 2030 | 24.8 | 33 |
| 2031 | 24.9 | 33.2 |
| 2032 | 24.9 | 33.4 |
| 2033 | 25 | 33.6 |
| 2034 | 25.1 | 33.8 |
| 2035 | 25.3 | 34 |
| 2036 | 25.5 | 34.2 |
| 2037 | 25.6 | 34.4 |
| 2038 | 25.9 | 34.6 |
| 2039 | 26.1 | 34.8 |
| 2040 | 26.4 | 35 |
| 2041 | 26.6 | 35.2 |
| 2042 | 26.9 | 35.4 |
| 2043 | 27.2 | 35.6 |
| 2044 | 27.5 | 35.8 |
| 2045 | 27.8 | 36 |
| 2046 | 28 | 36.2 |
| 2047 | 28.3 | 36.4 |
| 2048 | 28.5 | 36.6 |
| 2049 | 28.7 | 36.8 |
| 2050 | 28.9 | 37.1 |
In 1960, the median age in Tuvalu was 23.1 years compared to the world's average of 22.5 years. As of 2024, the median age had increased to 25.3 years compared to the world's average of 31.6 years. Ranked 54th for median age 64 years ago (old to young), Tuvalu ranks 132nd currently.
According to the United Nations projections, the median age in Tuvalu is expected to increase to around 28.9 years by 2050. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.
Tuvalu demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution
| Age range | Share of population | |
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| Male | Female | |
| 0-4 | 5.82% | 5.19% |
| 5-9 | 6.06% | 5.51% |
| 10-14 | 5.48% | 4.89% |
| 15-19 | 4.7% | 4.16% |
| 20-24 | 4% | 3.77% |
| 25-29 | 3.98% | 3.66% |
| 30-34 | 3.65% | 3.16% |
| 35-39 | 2.99% | 2.66% |
| 40-44 | 2.36% | 1.97% |
| 45-49 | 2.34% | 2.09% |
| 50-54 | 2.72% | 2.26% |
| 55-59 | 2.66% | 2.82% |
| 60-64 | 1.82% | 2.59% |
| 65-69 | 1.18% | 1.72% |
| 70-74 | 0.6% | 0.98% |
| 75-79 | 0.47% | 0.72% |
| 80+ | 0.34% | 0.67% |
The chart above is a variation of the population pyramid and represents the age and gender structure. Tuvalu has average demographic potential with 64% of people in the 0-34 age group (ranked 71/196).
Age dependency chart
| Year | Age dependency ratio | |||||
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| Total | Young | Old | Total | Young | Old | |
| 1960 | 81.8% | 74.4% | 7.32% | 73.5% | 64.9% | 8.62% |
| 1961 | 85.7% | 78.2% | 7.48% | 73.8% | 65.1% | 8.67% |
| 1962 | 89.1% | 81.5% | 7.58% | 74.1% | 65.4% | 8.73% |
| 1963 | 91.9% | 84.2% | 7.66% | 74.9% | 66.1% | 8.79% |
| 1964 | 92.8% | 85.1% | 7.73% | 75.5% | 66.6% | 8.85% |
| 1965 | 92.2% | 84.4% | 7.8% | 75.8% | 66.8% | 8.93% |
| 1966 | 92.5% | 84.5% | 7.99% | 75.9% | 66.9% | 9% |
| 1967 | 93.4% | 85.3% | 8.15% | 75.9% | 66.8% | 9.07% |
| 1968 | 94.2% | 86% | 8.29% | 75.8% | 66.6% | 9.14% |
| 1969 | 93.2% | 84.9% | 8.3% | 75.7% | 66.5% | 9.2% |
| 1970 | 90.5% | 82.3% | 8.26% | 75.5% | 66.2% | 9.26% |
| 1971 | 87.8% | 79.5% | 8.33% | 75.2% | 65.9% | 9.33% |
| 1972 | 84.7% | 76.4% | 8.34% | 74.9% | 65.6% | 9.39% |
| 1973 | 81% | 72.7% | 8.3% | 74.6% | 65.1% | 9.46% |
| 1974 | 78.3% | 70.2% | 8.13% | 74.4% | 64.9% | 9.54% |
| 1975 | 76.5% | 68.6% | 7.86% | 74.2% | 64.6% | 9.64% |
| 1976 | 73.7% | 66.2% | 7.5% | 74% | 64.3% | 9.72% |
| 1977 | 70% | 62.8% | 7.12% | 73.5% | 63.7% | 9.79% |
| 1978 | 65.8% | 58.9% | 6.84% | 72.4% | 62.5% | 9.84% |
| 1979 | 62.8% | 56.2% | 6.64% | 71.3% | 61.4% | 9.88% |
| 1980 | 61.5% | 54.9% | 6.59% | 70.4% | 60.5% | 9.89% |
| 1981 | 60.1% | 53.5% | 6.61% | 69.5% | 59.6% | 9.85% |
| 1982 | 58.7% | 52% | 6.7% | 68.7% | 58.9% | 9.79% |
| 1983 | 57.5% | 50.6% | 6.88% | 67.9% | 58.1% | 9.72% |
| 1984 | 56.7% | 49.5% | 7.13% | 67% | 57.3% | 9.68% |
| 1985 | 57.4% | 49.9% | 7.44% | 66.3% | 56.6% | 9.68% |
| 1986 | 59.2% | 51.4% | 7.79% | 65.7% | 55.9% | 9.71% |
| 1987 | 61.1% | 53% | 8.09% | 65.2% | 55.4% | 9.75% |
| 1988 | 63.1% | 54.6% | 8.44% | 64.8% | 54.9% | 9.81% |
| 1989 | 65% | 56.2% | 8.83% | 64.4% | 54.5% | 9.89% |
| 1990 | 66.8% | 57.6% | 9.2% | 64.2% | 54.3% | 9.97% |
| 1991 | 68.5% | 58.9% | 9.54% | 64% | 53.9% | 10.1% |
| 1992 | 70.1% | 60.3% | 9.82% | 63.7% | 53.6% | 10.2% |
| 1993 | 71.7% | 61.6% | 10.1% | 63.5% | 53.2% | 10.3% |
| 1994 | 72.7% | 62.3% | 10.4% | 63.1% | 52.7% | 10.4% |
| 1995 | 73.3% | 62.7% | 10.6% | 62.7% | 52.2% | 10.5% |
| 1996 | 73.8% | 63.1% | 10.8% | 62.1% | 51.5% | 10.6% |
| 1997 | 74% | 63.2% | 10.8% | 61.5% | 50.8% | 10.7% |
| 1998 | 73.8% | 63% | 10.8% | 60.7% | 50% | 10.7% |
| 1999 | 73.4% | 62.8% | 10.6% | 60% | 49.2% | 10.8% |
| 2000 | 73.1% | 62.8% | 10.3% | 59.3% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| 2001 | 72.7% | 62.6% | 10% | 58.5% | 47.6% | 11% |
| 2002 | 72.2% | 62.4% | 9.74% | 57.8% | 46.7% | 11.1% |
| 2003 | 71.3% | 61.7% | 9.59% | 57% | 45.9% | 11.1% |
| 2004 | 70% | 60.4% | 9.65% | 56.3% | 45.1% | 11.2% |
| 2005 | 68.7% | 59% | 9.7% | 55.6% | 44.3% | 11.3% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | 57.6% | 9.63% | 55% | 43.6% | 11.4% |
| 2007 | 65.8% | 56.3% | 9.52% | 54.5% | 43.1% | 11.4% |
| 2008 | 64.3% | 55% | 9.31% | 54.1% | 42.6% | 11.5% |
| 2009 | 63% | 53.9% | 9.04% | 53.8% | 42.2% | 11.6% |
| 2010 | 61.9% | 53.1% | 8.78% | 53.5% | 41.9% | 11.6% |
| 2011 | 61.2% | 52.6% | 8.6% | 53.4% | 41.6% | 11.8% |
| 2012 | 60.9% | 52.4% | 8.57% | 53.3% | 41.4% | 11.9% |
| 2013 | 60.6% | 52% | 8.63% | 53.4% | 41.2% | 12.1% |
| 2014 | 60.1% | 51.4% | 8.66% | 53.5% | 41.1% | 12.4% |
| 2015 | 59.6% | 51% | 8.65% | 53.6% | 40.9% | 12.7% |
| 2016 | 59.2% | 50.6% | 8.6% | 53.7% | 40.7% | 13% |
| 2017 | 58.8% | 50.2% | 8.59% | 53.9% | 40.6% | 13.3% |
| 2018 | 59% | 50.2% | 8.73% | 54.1% | 40.4% | 13.7% |
| 2019 | 59.5% | 50.5% | 8.96% | 54.2% | 40.1% | 14% |
| 2020 | 59.7% | 50.6% | 9.15% | 54.2% | 39.8% | 14.4% |
| 2021 | 59.8% | 50.6% | 9.2% | 54.2% | 39.5% | 14.7% |
| 2022 | 61% | 51.5% | 9.47% | 54% | 39% | 15% |
| 2023 | 63.6% | 53.3% | 10.3% | 53.9% | 38.5% | 15.4% |
| 2024 | 65.6% | 54.6% | 11% | 53.7% | 38% | 15.7% |
Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64. Age dependency in Tuvalu decreased from 70% to 65.6% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of children and an increased proportion of people aged 65+
Tuvalu working age demographic chart
| Year | Working age population share | |
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| 1960 | 55% | 57.6% |
| 1961 | 53.9% | 57.5% |
| 1962 | 52.9% | 57.4% |
| 1963 | 52.1% | 57.2% |
| 1964 | 51.9% | 57% |
| 1965 | 52% | 56.9% |
| 1966 | 52% | 56.8% |
| 1967 | 51.7% | 56.9% |
| 1968 | 51.5% | 56.9% |
| 1969 | 51.8% | 56.9% |
| 1970 | 52.5% | 57% |
| 1971 | 53.2% | 57.1% |
| 1972 | 54.1% | 57.2% |
| 1973 | 55.3% | 57.3% |
| 1974 | 56.1% | 57.3% |
| 1975 | 56.7% | 57.4% |
| 1976 | 57.6% | 57.5% |
| 1977 | 58.8% | 57.7% |
| 1978 | 60.3% | 58% |
| 1979 | 61.4% | 58.4% |
| 1980 | 61.9% | 58.7% |
| 1981 | 62.4% | 59% |
| 1982 | 63% | 59.3% |
| 1983 | 63.5% | 59.6% |
| 1984 | 63.8% | 59.9% |
| 1985 | 63.5% | 60.1% |
| 1986 | 62.8% | 60.4% |
| 1987 | 62.1% | 60.5% |
| 1988 | 61.3% | 60.7% |
| 1989 | 60.6% | 60.8% |
| 1990 | 59.9% | 60.9% |
| 1991 | 59.4% | 61% |
| 1992 | 58.8% | 61.1% |
| 1993 | 58.2% | 61.2% |
| 1994 | 57.9% | 61.3% |
| 1995 | 57.7% | 61.5% |
| 1996 | 57.5% | 61.7% |
| 1997 | 57.5% | 61.9% |
| 1998 | 57.5% | 62.2% |
| 1999 | 57.7% | 62.5% |
| 2000 | 57.8% | 62.8% |
| 2001 | 57.9% | 63.1% |
| 2002 | 58.1% | 63.4% |
| 2003 | 58.4% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | 58.8% | 64% |
| 2005 | 59.3% | 64.3% |
| 2006 | 59.8% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | 60.3% | 64.7% |
| 2008 | 60.9% | 64.9% |
| 2009 | 61.4% | 65% |
| 2010 | 61.8% | 65.1% |
| 2011 | 62% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | 62.1% | 65.2% |
| 2013 | 62.2% | 65.2% |
| 2014 | 62.5% | 65.2% |
| 2015 | 62.7% | 65.1% |
| 2016 | 62.8% | 65.1% |
| 2017 | 63% | 65% |
| 2018 | 62.9% | 64.9% |
| 2019 | 62.7% | 64.9% |
| 2020 | 62.6% | 64.8% |
| 2021 | 62.6% | 64.9% |
| 2022 | 62.1% | 64.9% |
| 2023 | 61.1% | 65% |
| 2024 | 60.4% | 65.1% |
| 2025 | 59.9% | 65.2% |
| 2026 | 59.5% | 65.3% |
| 2027 | 59.4% | 65.4% |
| 2028 | 59.5% | 65.4% |
| 2029 | 59.7% | 65.4% |
| 2030 | 59.9% | 65.4% |
| 2031 | 60.1% | 65.4% |
| 2032 | 60.4% | 65.4% |
| 2033 | 60.7% | 65.4% |
| 2034 | 60.9% | 65.3% |
| 2035 | 61.2% | 65.2% |
| 2036 | 61.4% | 65% |
| 2037 | 61.7% | 64.9% |
| 2038 | 62.1% | 64.7% |
| 2039 | 62.4% | 64.6% |
| 2040 | 62.5% | 64.5% |
| 2041 | 62.6% | 64.4% |
| 2042 | 62.7% | 64.3% |
| 2043 | 62.9% | 64.2% |
| 2044 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| 2045 | 63% | 63.9% |
| 2046 | 63.1% | 63.8% |
| 2047 | 63.2% | 63.7% |
| 2048 | 63.3% | 63.6% |
| 2049 | 63.4% | 63.4% |
| 2050 | 63.5% | 63.3% |
The share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 in Tuvalu changed from 58.8% to 60.4% between 2004 and 2024.
Share of young population (0-14 years)
| Year | Share of population 0-14 years old | |
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| 1960 | 41% | 37.4% |
| 1961 | 42.1% | 37.5% |
| 1962 | 43.1% | 37.6% |
| 1963 | 43.9% | 37.8% |
| 1964 | 44.1% | 38% |
| 1965 | 43.9% | 38% |
| 1966 | 43.9% | 38% |
| 1967 | 44.1% | 38% |
| 1968 | 44.3% | 37.9% |
| 1969 | 43.9% | 37.8% |
| 1970 | 43.2% | 37.7% |
| 1971 | 42.3% | 37.6% |
| 1972 | 41.3% | 37.5% |
| 1973 | 40.2% | 37.3% |
| 1974 | 39.4% | 37.2% |
| 1975 | 38.9% | 37.1% |
| 1976 | 38.1% | 36.9% |
| 1977 | 37% | 36.7% |
| 1978 | 35.5% | 36.3% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | 35.9% |
| 1980 | 34% | 35.5% |
| 1981 | 33.4% | 35.2% |
| 1982 | 32.8% | 34.9% |
| 1983 | 32.1% | 34.6% |
| 1984 | 31.6% | 34.3% |
| 1985 | 31.7% | 34% |
| 1986 | 32.3% | 33.8% |
| 1987 | 32.9% | 33.6% |
| 1988 | 33.5% | 33.4% |
| 1989 | 34.1% | 33.2% |
| 1990 | 34.5% | 33% |
| 1991 | 35% | 32.9% |
| 1992 | 35.4% | 32.7% |
| 1993 | 35.9% | 32.5% |
| 1994 | 36.1% | 32.3% |
| 1995 | 36.2% | 32.1% |
| 1996 | 36.3% | 31.8% |
| 1997 | 36.3% | 31.5% |
| 1998 | 36.3% | 31.1% |
| 1999 | 36.2% | 30.8% |
| 2000 | 36.3% | 30.4% |
| 2001 | 36.3% | 30% |
| 2002 | 36.3% | 29.6% |
| 2003 | 36% | 29.2% |
| 2004 | 35.5% | 28.8% |
| 2005 | 35% | 28.5% |
| 2006 | 34.5% | 28.1% |
| 2007 | 34% | 27.9% |
| 2008 | 33.5% | 27.6% |
| 2009 | 33.1% | 27.5% |
| 2010 | 32.8% | 27.3% |
| 2011 | 32.6% | 27.1% |
| 2012 | 32.5% | 27% |
| 2013 | 32.4% | 26.9% |
| 2014 | 32.1% | 26.8% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | 26.6% |
| 2016 | 31.8% | 26.5% |
| 2017 | 31.6% | 26.4% |
| 2018 | 31.6% | 26.2% |
| 2019 | 31.7% | 26% |
| 2020 | 31.7% | 25.8% |
| 2021 | 31.6% | 25.6% |
| 2022 | 32% | 25.3% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | 25% |
| 2024 | 32.9% | 24.7% |
| 2025 | 33% | 24.4% |
| 2026 | 32.9% | 24.1% |
| 2027 | 32.7% | 23.8% |
| 2028 | 32.3% | 23.4% |
| 2029 | 31.8% | 23.1% |
| 2030 | 31.2% | 22.8% |
| 2031 | 30.6% | 22.6% |
| 2032 | 29.9% | 22.3% |
| 2033 | 29.3% | 22.1% |
| 2034 | 28.7% | 21.9% |
| 2035 | 28.2% | 21.7% |
| 2036 | 27.8% | 21.6% |
| 2037 | 27.5% | 21.5% |
| 2038 | 27.1% | 21.4% |
| 2039 | 26.9% | 21.3% |
| 2040 | 26.9% | 21.2% |
| 2041 | 26.9% | 21.1% |
| 2042 | 26.9% | 21% |
| 2043 | 27% | 21% |
| 2044 | 27.1% | 20.9% |
| 2045 | 27.3% | 20.8% |
| 2046 | 27.4% | 20.7% |
| 2047 | 27.6% | 20.7% |
| 2048 | 27.7% | 20.6% |
| 2049 | 27.8% | 20.5% |
| 2050 | 27.8% | 20.4% |
The share of children aged 0-14 in Tuvalu decreased from 35.5% to 32.9% between 2004 and 2024 due to changes in birth rates.
Share of old population (65+)
| Year | Share of population 65+ years old | |
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| 1960 | 4.03% | 4.97% |
| 1961 | 4.03% | 4.99% |
| 1962 | 4.01% | 5.01% |
| 1963 | 3.99% | 5.02% |
| 1964 | 4.01% | 5.04% |
| 1965 | 4.06% | 5.08% |
| 1966 | 4.15% | 5.12% |
| 1967 | 4.21% | 5.16% |
| 1968 | 4.27% | 5.2% |
| 1969 | 4.3% | 5.24% |
| 1970 | 4.34% | 5.28% |
| 1971 | 4.43% | 5.32% |
| 1972 | 4.51% | 5.37% |
| 1973 | 4.58% | 5.42% |
| 1974 | 4.56% | 5.47% |
| 1975 | 4.46% | 5.53% |
| 1976 | 4.32% | 5.59% |
| 1977 | 4.19% | 5.65% |
| 1978 | 4.12% | 5.71% |
| 1979 | 4.08% | 5.77% |
| 1980 | 4.08% | 5.81% |
| 1981 | 4.13% | 5.81% |
| 1982 | 4.22% | 5.8% |
| 1983 | 4.37% | 5.79% |
| 1984 | 4.55% | 5.8% |
| 1985 | 4.73% | 5.82% |
| 1986 | 4.89% | 5.86% |
| 1987 | 5.02% | 5.91% |
| 1988 | 5.18% | 5.95% |
| 1989 | 5.35% | 6.01% |
| 1990 | 5.51% | 6.07% |
| 1991 | 5.66% | 6.14% |
| 1992 | 5.77% | 6.21% |
| 1993 | 5.88% | 6.29% |
| 1994 | 6.02% | 6.37% |
| 1995 | 6.13% | 6.45% |
| 1996 | 6.2% | 6.53% |
| 1997 | 6.23% | 6.61% |
| 1998 | 6.2% | 6.68% |
| 1999 | 6.1% | 6.76% |
| 2000 | 5.98% | 6.84% |
| 2001 | 5.82% | 6.92% |
| 2002 | 5.66% | 7.01% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| 2004 | 5.67% | 7.18% |
| 2005 | 5.75% | 7.26% |
| 2006 | 5.76% | 7.34% |
| 2007 | 5.74% | 7.41% |
| 2008 | 5.66% | 7.47% |
| 2009 | 5.54% | 7.52% |
| 2010 | 5.42% | 7.58% |
| 2011 | 5.33% | 7.66% |
| 2012 | 5.32% | 7.78% |
| 2013 | 5.37% | 7.92% |
| 2014 | 5.41% | 8.08% |
| 2015 | 5.42% | 8.26% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | 8.45% |
| 2017 | 5.41% | 8.65% |
| 2018 | 5.49% | 8.88% |
| 2019 | 5.62% | 9.1% |
| 2020 | 5.73% | 9.33% |
| 2021 | 5.76% | 9.53% |
| 2022 | 5.88% | 9.74% |
| 2023 | 6.28% | 9.98% |
| 2024 | 6.67% | 10.2% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | 10.4% |
| 2026 | 7.58% | 10.6% |
| 2027 | 7.91% | 10.8% |
| 2028 | 8.22% | 11.1% |
| 2029 | 8.54% | 11.5% |
| 2030 | 8.88% | 11.7% |
| 2031 | 9.3% | 12% |
| 2032 | 9.67% | 12.3% |
| 2033 | 10.1% | 12.6% |
| 2034 | 10.4% | 12.8% |
| 2035 | 10.6% | 13.1% |
| 2036 | 10.7% | 13.4% |
| 2037 | 10.7% | 13.7% |
| 2038 | 10.7% | 13.9% |
| 2039 | 10.7% | 14.1% |
| 2040 | 10.6% | 14.3% |
| 2041 | 10.5% | 14.5% |
| 2042 | 10.3% | 14.7% |
| 2043 | 10.1% | 14.9% |
| 2044 | 9.98% | 15% |
| 2045 | 9.73% | 15.2% |
| 2046 | 9.45% | 15.4% |
| 2047 | 9.25% | 15.7% |
| 2048 | 9.02% | 15.9% |
| 2049 | 8.82% | 16.1% |
| 2050 | 8.71% | 16.3% |
The share of older people aged 65 and over in Tuvalu increased from 5.67% to 6.67% between 2004 and 2024 due to changes in life expectancy.
Demographics by nationality or race
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| Race | Share of demographic |
| Tuvaluan | 97% |
| Kiribati | 1.58% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.62% |
| All other | 0.79% |
Median age map
Median age
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