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Population in Tuvalu compared to Ukraine: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Tuvalu was 9,646 in 2024 vs 37,860,221 people in Ukraine in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Tuvalu's population is 9,341 people compared to 40,125,599 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • Ukraine's population is 4,296 times bigger than Tuvalu's.
  • Tuvalu is ranked the 196th most populous country in the world, while Ukraine is the 40th.
  • The countries together account for 0.48% of the world: 0.0001% for Tuvalu vs 0.48% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, Tuvalu has had an average growth rate of -1.19% per year vs -1.74% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2006, the population of Tuvalu has decreased from 10.1K people to 9.34K (7.11% decline), while Ukraine has declined from 47.3M to 40.1M (15.1% decline).

Tuvalu vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Tuvalu Ukraine
2100 12,153 15,493,960
2099 12,146 15,751,557
2098 12,126 16,012,938
2097 12,104 16,278,602
2096 12,081 16,547,938
2095 12,066 16,820,897
2094 12,048 17,098,910
2093 12,028 17,381,822
2092 11,999 17,669,049
2091 11,972 17,960,681
2090 11,941 18,257,867
2089 11,909 18,559,027
2088 11,874 18,865,031
2087 11,847 19,176,483
2086 11,812 19,492,606
2085 11,772 19,812,584
2084 11,728 20,138,855
2083 11,689 20,468,747
2082 11,649 20,803,241
2081 11,609 21,140,953
2080 11,547 21,482,498
2079 11,491 21,827,152
2078 11,441 22,175,099
2077 11,382 22,525,846
2076 11,324 22,879,896
2075 11,268 23,236,521
2074 11,203 23,596,095
2073 11,127 23,957,807
2072 11,069 24,319,928
2071 10,994 24,685,370
2070 10,936 25,053,352
2069 10,866 25,423,272
2068 10,798 25,794,560
2067 10,730 26,168,072
2066 10,666 26,543,206
2065 10,611 26,920,121
2064 10,546 27,298,592
2063 10,482 27,677,528
2062 10,425 28,056,960
2061 10,356 28,437,884
2060 10,299 28,818,343
2059 10,230 29,198,891
2058 10,167 29,580,044
2057 10,115 29,958,884
2056 10,048 30,335,136
2055 9,985 30,710,041
2054 9,927 31,080,334
2053 9,859 31,447,868
2052 9,802 31,811,171
2051 9,731 32,170,929
2050 9,666 32,525,262
2049 9,600 32,875,483
2048 9,533 33,217,836
2047 9,456 33,556,749
2046 9,390 33,892,646
2045 9,329 34,221,999
2044 9,267 34,547,153
2043 9,201 34,869,270
2042 9,136 35,189,550
2041 9,084 35,507,946
2040 9,043 35,823,225
2039 8,992 36,141,658
2038 8,952 36,457,134
2037 8,925 36,772,578
2036 8,910 37,084,252
2035 8,901 37,396,243
2034 8,894 37,706,533
2033 8,903 38,015,585
2032 8,923 38,322,554
2031 8,946 38,630,259
2030 8,997 38,935,791
2029 9,056 39,238,099
2028 9,132 39,537,815
2027 9,226 39,830,895
2026 9,341 40,125,599
2025 9,484 38,707,520
2024 9,646 37,860,221
2023 9,816 37,732,836
2022 9,992 41,048,766
2021 10,194 44,298,640
2020 10,399 44,680,014
2019 10,581 44,957,458
2018 10,751 45,208,907
2017 10,869 45,436,041
2016 10,930 45,616,832
2015 10,963 45,784,896
2014 10,984 45,972,380
2013 11,001 46,126,770
2012 10,934 46,210,056
2011 10,780 46,307,853
2010 10,614 46,456,003
2009 10,461 46,623,731
2008 10,321 46,819,175
2007 10,182 47,062,798
2006 10,056 47,278,694
2005 9,940 47,585,556
2004 9,816 47,979,507
2003 9,695 48,315,136
2002 9,623 48,677,281
2001 9,586 49,106,855
2000 9,544 49,556,660
1999 9,496 49,976,446
1998 9,451 50,379,731
1997 9,400 50,786,885
1996 9,342 51,226,109
1995 9,280 51,665,539
1994 9,207 52,075,998
1993 9,126 52,350,126
1992 9,038 52,323,671
1991 8,928 52,170,961
1990 8,798 52,054,092
1989 8,662 51,917,817
1988 8,518 51,724,853
1987 8,371 51,515,732
1986 8,217 51,318,745
1985 8,046 51,108,770
1984 7,902 50,887,599
1983 7,789 50,637,029
1982 7,664 50,402,724
1981 7,526 50,189,281
1980 7,366 49,955,152
1979 7,184 49,721,381
1978 6,957 49,521,243
1977 6,686 49,336,481
1976 6,404 49,120,842
1975 6,117 48,865,229
1974 5,822 48,576,570
1973 5,681 48,277,121
1972 5,692 47,946,893
1971 5,685 47,573,287
1970 5,663 47,261,306
1969 5,631 46,976,256
1968 5,624 46,614,325
1967 5,652 46,215,988
1966 5,686 45,802,519
1965 5,715 45,386,892
1964 5,752 44,951,156
1963 5,751 44,462,372
1962 5,699 43,943,674
1961 5,648 43,399,766
1960 5,598 42,824,093

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/tuvalu/ukraine | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Tuvalu increased by 874 people (a 8.69% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Tuvalu lost 1,589 people (a 14.5% decline), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,491,233 people (a 12% decline).

Tuvalu was ranked 195th most populous country in 2006 and is 196th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Tuvalu's population will grow by 3.48% to 9,666 people and will still be ranked 196th. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,525,262 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

Tuvalu is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.2K people, while Ukraine's population already peaked in 1993 at 52.4M people and is projected to decrease to 15.5M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Tuvalu Ukraine
2100 0.06% -1.64%
2099 0.17% -1.63%
2098 0.18% -1.63%
2097 0.19% -1.63%
2096 0.12% -1.62%
2095 0.15% -1.63%
2094 0.16% -1.63%
2093 0.25% -1.63%
2092 0.22% -1.62%
2091 0.26% -1.63%
2090 0.27% -1.62%
2089 0.3% -1.62%
2088 0.23% -1.62%
2087 0.29% -1.62%
2086 0.35% -1.62%
2085 0.37% -1.62%
2084 0.33% -1.61%
2083 0.35% -1.61%
2082 0.34% -1.6%
2081 0.54% -1.59%
2080 0.48% -1.58%
2079 0.43% -1.57%
2078 0.52% -1.56%
2077 0.51% -1.55%
2076 0.5% -1.53%
2075 0.58% -1.52%
2074 0.69% -1.51%
2073 0.53% -1.49%
2072 0.68% -1.48%
2071 0.54% -1.47%
2070 0.64% -1.46%
2069 0.63% -1.44%
2068 0.63% -1.43%
2067 0.6% -1.41%
2066 0.51% -1.4%
2065 0.62% -1.39%
2064 0.61% -1.37%
2063 0.55% -1.35%
2062 0.67% -1.34%
2061 0.55% -1.32%
2060 0.68% -1.3%
2059 0.61% -1.29%
2058 0.52% -1.26%
2057 0.66% -1.24%
2056 0.64% -1.22%
2055 0.58% -1.19%
2054 0.69% -1.17%
2053 0.58% -1.14%
2052 0.73% -1.12%
2051 0.67% -1.09%
2050 0.69% -1.07%
2049 0.7% -1.03%
2048 0.82% -1.01%
2047 0.71% -0.99%
2046 0.65% -0.96%
2045 0.67% -0.94%
2044 0.71% -0.92%
2043 0.72% -0.91%
2042 0.57% -0.9%
2041 0.46% -0.88%
2040 0.56% -0.88%
2039 0.44% -0.87%
2038 0.31% -0.86%
2037 0.17% -0.84%
2036 0.1% -0.83%
2035 0.08% -0.82%
2034 -0.1% -0.81%
2033 -0.22% -0.8%
2032 -0.27% -0.8%
2031 -0.56% -0.78%
2030 -0.66% -0.77%
2029 -0.83% -0.76%
2028 -1.02% -0.74%
2027 -1.23% -0.73%
2026 -1.51% 3.66%
2025 -1.68% 2.24%
2024 -1.73% 0.34%
2023 -1.76% -8.08%
2022 -1.98% -7.34%
2021 -1.97% -0.85%
2020 -1.72% -0.62%
2019 -1.58% -0.56%
2018 -1.09% -0.5%
2017 -0.56% -0.4%
2016 -0.3% -0.37%
2015 -0.19% -0.41%
2014 -0.15% -0.33%
2013 0.61% -0.18%
2012 1.43% -0.21%
2011 1.56% -0.32%
2010 1.46% -0.36%
2009 1.36% -0.42%
2008 1.37% -0.52%
2007 1.25% -0.46%
2006 1.17% -0.64%
2005 1.26% -0.82%
2004 1.25% -0.69%
2003 0.75% -0.74%
2002 0.39% -0.87%
2001 0.44% -0.91%
2000 0.51% -0.84%
1999 0.48% -0.8%
1998 0.54% -0.8%
1997 0.62% -0.86%
1996 0.67% -0.85%
1995 0.79% -0.79%
1994 0.89% -0.52%
1993 0.97% 0.05%
1992 1.23% 0.29%
1991 1.48% 0.22%
1990 1.57% 0.26%
1989 1.69% 0.37%
1988 1.76% 0.41%
1987 1.87% 0.38%
1986 2.13% 0.41%
1985 1.82% 0.43%
1984 1.45% 0.49%
1983 1.63% 0.46%
1982 1.83% 0.43%
1981 2.17% 0.47%
1980 2.53% 0.47%
1979 3.26% 0.4%
1978 4.05% 0.37%
1977 4.4% 0.44%
1976 4.69% 0.52%
1975 5.07% 0.59%
1974 2.48% 0.62%
1973 -0.19% 0.69%
1972 0.12% 0.79%
1971 0.39% 0.66%
1970 0.57% 0.61%
1969 0.12% 0.78%
1968 -0.5% 0.86%
1967 -0.6% 0.9%
1966 -0.51% 0.92%
1965 -0.64% 0.97%
1964 0.02% 1.1%
1963 0.91% 1.18%
1962 0.9% 1.25%
1961 0.89% 1.34%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/tuvalu/ukraine | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Tuvalu declined by 1.73%, while Ukraine's population grew by 0.34%.

Live population counters

Tuvalu Ukraine
Current population
9341
40125599
Population rank 196/197 40/197
Percent of world population 0.0001% 0.48%
One net population change
2.15 days
4.13 minutes
One birth every
1.62 days
2.48 minutes
One death every
4.1 days
1.06 minutes
Daily growth/decline +0 +349
Annual growth/decline -170 +127,385
Annual growth/decline rate -1.73% +0.34%
Population growth rate rank 195/197 147/197
One migration net change every
1.44 days
18.6 seconds
Annual migration change -255 +1,702,358
Net migration rank 86/196 1/196
Foreign-born residents 246 5,064,173
Foreign-born residents rank 195/195 14/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.6% 13.4%
Foreign-born share rank 126/195 51/195

Natural population change vs migration

Tuvalu
Natural

Migration
Ukraine
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Tuvalu Ukraine
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -255 - 1,702,358
2024 - -280 - 1,146,012
2023 137 -323 -283,185 -299,961
2022 150 -320 -349,284 -5,699,445
2021 151 -366 -449,941 -1,129
2020 161 -355 -307,533 -4,167
2019 166 -343 -236,296 -6,908
2018 169 -329 -227,491 -32,220
2017 163 -246 -158,390 -36,155
2016 157 -200 -135,710 -31,340
2015 153 -179 -147,107 -21,992
2014 149 -166 -140,216 -65,678
2013 148 -160 -129,662 26,781
2012 148 1 -130,451 66,768
2011 142 28 -158,372 26,457
2010 136 22 -180,388 16,030
2009 130 15 -197,918 26,796
2008 125 10 -229,086 9,312
2007 125 1 -282,659 15,237
2006 129 -5 -300,787 136,442
2005 131 -8 -337,857 -111,493
2004 132 -10 -344,157 5,644
2003 136 -16 -351,299 18,540
2002 141 -104 -364,544 -26,991
2001 151 -117 -374,734 -92,847
2000 159 -118 -364,143 -67,865
1999 166 -120 -348,286 -59,247
1998 172 -122 -318,299 -80,684
1997 177 -120 -306,549 -108,735
1996 182 -121 -305,154 -158,008
1995 191 -125 -281,629 -134,053
1994 195 -120 -238,820 -166,380
1993 202 -119 -169,405 26,357
1992 196 -104 -95,857 291,788
1991 203 -72 -16,486 125,962
1990 204 -69 48,463 75,760
1989 208 -71 106,431 36,978
1988 215 -72 162,002 75,637
1987 219 -68 198,850 -18,275
1986 219 -56 225,751 -12,369
1985 215 -36 201,011 5,546
1984 212 -103 222,430 13,340
1983 206 -87 241,741 23,608
1982 198 -66 194,101 9,096
1981 186 -46 182,839 40,807
1980 173 0 197,223 47,406
1979 158 37 197,294 25,635
1978 141 119 206,554 -29,180
1977 128 149 216,932 -24,745
1976 117 171 247,323 -8,219
1975 108 186 256,787 15,336
1974 102 197 273,486 31,725
1973 101 -121 274,938 18,777
1972 94 -102 309,785 56,928
1971 101 -85 305,849 74,604
1970 102 -71 291,839 -48,335
1969 102 -65 274,858 51,763
1968 97 -127 295,162 102,096
1967 92 -123 313,899 85,527
1966 91 -121 337,794 89,737
1965 93 -128 334,365 69,354
1964 98 -135 391,120 76,650
1963 106 -52 449,648 60,178
1962 113 -61 481,887 45,712
1961 120 -77 508,602 51,625
1960 126 -79 538,812 52,281

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/tuvalu/ukraine | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 35.5% of the population change in Tuvalu is from natural causes (a gain of 1,556 people) and 64.5% is from migration (a loss of 2,827 people). In Ukraine 28.2% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,435,153 people) and 71.8% is from migration (a loss of 6,198,995 people).

As of 2024, 246 residents or 2.6% of the population were not native-born in Tuvalu, compared to 5,064,173 people or 13.4% in Ukraine.

Biggest cities by population

Tuvalu
City Population
Funafuti 6.02K
Vaiaku 516
Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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