Tuvalu
Capital: FunafutiRegion: East Asia & PacificIncome: Upper middle income
GDP
$61.0M
2026
Population
9,646
2024
GDP per Capita
$6K
2026
Life Expectancy
67.1 years
2023
Economy
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD, Billions) | $61.0M | 2026 |
| Real GDP Growth (%) | 2.6% | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita (USD) | $6K | 2026 |
| GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $) | $64.0M | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $) | $6K | 2026 |
| Share of World GDP, PPP (%) | 0.00% | 2026 |
| GNI (Current USD) | $84.2M | 2023 |
| GNI per Capita (USD) | $9K | 2023 |
| GNI per Capita, PPP (USD) | $8K | 2023 |
| GDP Deflator (%) | 6.0% | 2023 |
| Mineral Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
| Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP) | 0.0% | 2021 |
| Forest Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2021 |
Fiscal & Monetary
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 2.3% | 2026 |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 3.6% | 2026 |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -3.0% | 2026 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 5.7% | 2026 |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 1.52 | 2024 |
Trade
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $0 | 2023 |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $25.0M | 2023 |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 0.3% | 2023 |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | -1.5% | 2021 |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $258K | 2024 |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $2.6M | 2023 |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 4.2% | 2023 |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 4.6% | 2022 |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $2.7M | 2022 |
External Debt
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 81.1% | 2023 |
People
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,646 | 2024 |
| Population Growth (%) | -1.7% | 2024 |
| Population Density (per km²) | 327 | 2023 |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 30 | 2023 |
| Land Area (sq km) | 30 | 2023 |
| Urban Population (%) | 64.7% | 2024 |
| Urban Population (total) | 6,243 | 2024 |
| Rural Population (%) | 35.3% | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 67.1 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 63.8 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 70.7 years | 2023 |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 3.2 | 2023 |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 23.1 | 2023 |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 9.1 | 2023 |
| Net Migration | -255 | 2025 |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 32.9% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 60.4% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 6.7% | 2024 |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 65.6% | 2024 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 312.8 | 2023 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 189.7 | 2023 |
Labor
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Part-Time Employment (%) | 20.9% | 2022 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 12.8% | 2023 |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 16.8% | 2025 |
| Adult Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 |
| Male Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 |
| Youth Literacy Rate (%) | 100.0% | 2022 |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 101.1% | 2024 |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 90.7% | 2024 |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 19.4% | 2023 |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 95.1% | 2024 |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 102.8% | 2024 |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 7 | 2024 |
| Primary School Teachers | 107 | 2025 |
| Secondary School Teachers | 108 | 2025 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 16 | 2018 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 9 | 2018 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Health Spending (% of GDP) | 27.1% | 2023 |
| Health Spending per Capita (USD) | $2K | 2023 |
| Government Health Spending (% of GDP) | 19.7% | 2023 |
| Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total) | 0.0% | 2023 |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 1.3 | 2020 |
| Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000) | 3.9 | 2020 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births) | 19.9 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000) | 17.6 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000) | 22.1 | 2023 |
| Measles Immunization (% of children) | 97.0% | 2024 |
| DPT Immunization (% of children) | 94.0% | 2024 |
| HIV Incidence (per 1,000) | 0.26 | 2024 |
| Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000) | 223 | 2024 |
| Smoking Prevalence, Males (%) | 48.2% | 2022 |
| Smoking Prevalence, Females (%) | 19.1% | 2022 |
| Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita) | 1.3 | 2020 |
Energy & Environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 15.8% | 2021 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 5.2% | 2022 |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 77.0% | 2023 |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 5.9 | 2020 |
| Forest Area (%) | 33.3% | 2023 |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 10 | 2023 |
| Terrestrial Protected Areas (%) | 0.0% | 2024 |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.0% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 98.7% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 89.7% | 2024 |
Agriculture
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 60.0% | 2023 |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 110.8 | 2022 |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 112.7 | 2022 |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 106.5 | 2022 |
Technology
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 74.3% | 2023 |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 4.5 | 2022 |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 311.0 | 2024 |
| Patent Applications, Non-Residents | 11 | 2021 |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 1 | 2022 |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 6.9% | 2022 |
Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 5,150 | 2019 |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 84.2% | 2021 |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 |
Gender
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 0.0% | 2024 |
| Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%) | 35.2% | 2022 |
| Girls Out-of-School Rate (%) | 82.8% | 2018 |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 27.5 | 2023 |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 1.06 | 2021 |
Governance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | 0.65 | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness | -0.45 | 2023 |
| Regulatory Quality | -0.19 | 2023 |
| Voice & Accountability | 1.22 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 72.2% | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 35.4% | 2023 |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 82.1% | 2023 |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 94.3% | 2023 |
Social Protection
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.45 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.47 | 2020 |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.43 | 2020 |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 6.0 years | 2020 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 3,600 | 2019 |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $9.8M | 2019 |
Urban Development
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 50.9% | 2022 |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | -3.7% | 2024 |
| Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%) | 39.7% | 2024 |