Tuvalu
TUVEast Asia & PacificUpper middle incomeCapital: FunafutiEconomy
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53/80 indicators · percentile vs world (IMF / WB / WHO)underover
GDP
$65.0M
2026▲ 12.1%
Population
9,492
2025▼ 1.6%
GDP per Capita
$6,581
2026▲ 13.0%
Life Expectancy
67.3 years
2024▲ 0.2%
Tuvalu in world space2002–2024
192 countries · log scale on X world Tuvalu· trajectory line: 1980 → today
▶About Tuvalu
Tuvalu's GDP is $65.0M (2026), with a population of 9,492, and GDP per capita of $6,581. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 2.5%, inflation at 3.1%, government debt at 3.2% of GDP, life expectancy of 67.3 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.
▶Economy16 indicators · 2021–2026 · IMF / WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $65.0M | 2026 | ▲ 12.1% | IMF |
| Real GDP Growth (%) | 2.5% | 2026 | ▲ 13.6% | IMF |
| GDP per Capita (USD) | $6,581 | 2026 | ▲ 13.0% | IMF |
| GDP, PPP (Intl $) | $64.0M | 2026 | ▲ 4.9% | IMF |
| GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $) | $6,447 | 2026 | ▲ 5.2% | IMF |
| Share of World GDP, PPP (%) | 0.00% | 2026 | — | IMF |
| GNI (Current USD) | $93.4M | 2025 | ▲ 18.8% | WB |
| GNI per Capita, Atlas Method (Current US$) | $9,780 | 2025 | ▲ 22.7% | WB |
| GNI per Capita, PPP (Current Intl $) | $11,000 | 2025 | ▲ 24.7% | WB |
| GDP Deflator Inflation (Annual %) | 1.8% | 2025 | ▼ 80.7% | WB |
| Mineral Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP) | 0.0% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Forest Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 | — | WB |
| GDP per Capita, PPP (Constant 2021 Intl $) | $5,776 | 2025 | ▲ 3.3% | WB |
| GDP per Capita (Constant 2015 US$) | $4,527 | 2025 | ▲ 3.3% | WB |
▶Fiscal & Monetary6 indicators · 2025–2026 · IMF / WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 3.1% | 2026 | ▲ 55.0% | IMF |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 3.2% | 2026 | ▼ 11.1% | IMF |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -1.3% | 2026 | ▼ 104.1% | IMF |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -1.0% | 2026 | ▼ 103.3% | IMF |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 1.55 | 2025 | ▲ 2.4% | WB |
| PPP Conversion Factor | 1.39 | 2025 | ▼ 1.0% | WB |
▶Trade9 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $0 | 2025 | — | WB |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $27.0M | 2025 | ▼ 34.1% | WB |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 0.5% | 2024 | ▲ 38.1% | WB |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | -1.5% | 2021 | ▲ 45.6% | WB |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $258,080 | 2024 | ▲ 55.2% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $2.6M | 2023 | ▲ 4.9% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 5.1% | 2023 | ▲ 12.4% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 40.0% | 2023 | ▲ 14843.2% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $20.2M | 2023 | ▲ 13858.9% | WB |
▶External Debt2 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 101.8% | 2023 | ▲ 19.6% | WB |
| Net ODA Received (USD) | $68.3M | 2023 | ▲ 7.6% | WB |
▶People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,492 | 2025 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
| Population Growth (%) | -1.6% | 2025 | ▲ 7.9% | WB |
| Population Density (per km²) | 327 | 2023 | ▼ 1.8% | WB |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 30 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Land Area (sq km) | 30 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Urban Population (%) | 65.4% | 2025 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Urban Population (total) | 6,212 | 2025 | ▼ 0.5% | WB |
| Rural Population (%) | 34.6% | 2025 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 67.3 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 63.9 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 70.9 years | 2024 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 3.2 | 2024 | ▼ 1.1% | WB |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 22 | 2024 | ▼ 4.8% | WB |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 9.3 | 2024 | ▲ 1.4% | WB |
| Net Migration | -255 | 2025 | ▲ 8.9% | WB |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 33.0% | 2025 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 59.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.7% | WB |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 7.0% | 2025 | ▲ 5.6% | WB |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 66.8% | 2025 | ▲ 1.9% | WB |
| Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 11.7% | 2025 | ▲ 6.4% | WB |
| Youth Dependency Ratio (%) | 55.1% | 2025 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 310.3 | 2024 | ▼ 0.8% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 187.4 | 2024 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
▶Labor3 indicators · 2022 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Force Participation, Age 15+ (National Estimate, %) | 43.9% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Part-Time Employment (%) | 20.5% | 2022 | — | WB |
| NEET Youth (% not in education/employment) | 34.3% | 2022 | — | WB |
▶Education18 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 12.8% | 2023 | ▼ 6.7% | WB |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 16.8% | 2025 | ▼ 1.1% | WB |
| Adult Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Female Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Male Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Youth Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 101.1% | 2024 | ▼ 7.1% | WB |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 90.7% | 2024 | ▼ 2.8% | WB |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 19.4% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 95.1% | 2024 | ▼ 11.0% | WB |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 102.8% | 2024 | ▲ 10.1% | WB |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 7 | 2024 | ▲ 49.1% | WB |
| Out-of-School Girls, Primary | 58 | 2019 | — | WB |
| Primary School Teachers | 107 | 2025 | ▲ 9.2% | WB |
| Secondary School Teachers | 108 | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 16 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 9 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Persistence to Last Primary Grade (% of Cohort) | 71.7% | 2021 | ▼ 13.4% | WB |
▶Health39 indicators · 2019–2025 · WHO
▶Energy & Environment13 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Emissions per Capita, Excluding LULUCF (t CO2e) | 0 | 2024 | — | WB |
| CO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) | 0 | 2024 | — | WB |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 15.8% | 2021 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 5.2% | 2022 | ▲ 4.0% | WB |
| Access to Electricity (%) | 100.0% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 77.0% | 2023 | ▲ 0.3% | WB |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 5.2 | 2023 | ▼ 3.3% | WB |
| Forest Area (%) | 33.3% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 10 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.0% | 2025 | — | WB |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.0% | 2025 | — | WB |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 98.7% | 2024 | ▼ 0.0% | WHO |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 89.7% | 2024 | ▲ 0.5% | WHO |
▶Agriculture5 indicators · 2022–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 60.0% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 110.8 | 2022 | ▼ 2.3% | WB |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 112.7 | 2022 | ▼ 3.7% | WB |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 106.5 | 2022 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes) | 45,442 | 2024 | ▼ 7.3% | WB |
▶Technology8 indicators · 2021–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 74.3% | 2023 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) | 99 | 2022 | ▲ 12.0% | WB |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 4.5 | 2022 | ▲ 2.5% | WB |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 311 | 2024 | ▼ 38.9% | WB |
| Patent Applications, Non-Residents | 11 | 2021 | ▲ 10.0% | WB |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 0 | 2023 | ▼ 70.6% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 1.4% | 2023 | ▼ 79.0% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (USD) | $146,061 | 2023 | ▲ 3.1% | WB |
▶Infrastructure3 indicators · 2019–2021 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 5,150 | 2019 | ▼ 16.8% | WB |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 84.2% | 2021 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 | — | WB |
▶Gender7 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 0.0% | 2025 | — | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%) | 35.2% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Female (%) | 82.8% | 2018 | — | WB |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 26.8 | 2024 | ▼ 2.6% | WB |
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Total (%) | 80.7% | 2018 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 1.06 | 2021 | ▲ 5.1% | WB |
| Gender Parity in Primary Education | 0.96 | 2021 | ▼ 4.9% | WB |
▶Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | 0.65 | 2023 | ▼ 0.9% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness | -0.45 | 2023 | ▼ 43.3% | WB |
| Political Stability | 1.19 | 2023 | ▲ 0.5% | WB |
| Regulatory Quality | -0.19 | 2023 | ▼ 31.5% | WB |
| Rule of Law | 1.01 | 2023 | ▲ 23.7% | WB |
| Voice & Accountability | 1.22 | 2023 | ▲ 1.4% | WB |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 72.2% | 2023 | ▼ 1.9% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 35.4% | 2023 | ▼ 11.8% | WB |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 82.1% | 2023 | ▲ 4.8% | WB |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 94.3% | 2023 | ▲ 1.5% | WB |
▶Social Protection4 indicators · 2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.45 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.47 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.43 | 2020 | ▲ 0.9% | WB |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 6.0 years | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Tourism2 indicators · 2019 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 3,600 | 2019 | — | WB |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $9.8M | 2019 | — | WB |
▶Urban Development5 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population Growth (%) | -0.5% | 2025 | ▲ 22.1% | WB |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 50.9% | 2022 | ▲ 5621.0% | WB |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | -3.7% | 2025 | ▲ 1.8% | WB |
| Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%) | 8.7% | 2024 | ▲ 0.4% | WHO |
| Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%) | 39.7% | 2024 | ▲ 0.1% | WHO |
