Population ages 0-14 in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Population ages 0-14 was 33.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
33.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
58th
of 217 countries
All-time high
44.3%
in 1968
All-time low
31.6%
in 2018
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14 in Tuvalu, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14 in Tuvalu stood at 33.0%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14 in Tuvalu peaked at 44.3% in 1968 and was at its lowest, 31.6%, in 2018.
Tuvalu ranks 58th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14 in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.0% | — |
| 1961 | 42.1% | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 43.1% | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 43.9% | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 44.1% | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 43.9% | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 43.9% | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 44.1% | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 44.3% | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 43.9% | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 43.2% | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 42.3% | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 41.3% | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 40.2% | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 39.4% | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 38.9% | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 38.1% | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 37.0% | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 35.5% | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 34.0% | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 33.4% | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 32.8% | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 32.1% | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 31.6% | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 31.7% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 32.3% | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 32.9% | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 33.5% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 34.1% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 34.5% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 35.0% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 35.5% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 35.9% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 36.1% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 36.2% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 36.3% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 36.3% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 36.3% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 36.2% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 36.3% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 36.3% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 36.3% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 36.0% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 35.5% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 35.0% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 34.5% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 34.0% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 33.5% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 33.1% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 32.8% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 32.6% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 32.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 32.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 32.1% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 31.8% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 31.6% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 31.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 31.7% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 31.7% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 31.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 32.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 32.9% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 33.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.4% | 41.0% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.0% | 34.5% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.8% | 31.6% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.8% | 34.5% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.0% | 33.1% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 31.6% | 32.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 31.6% | 33.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 55 Marshall Islands 33.9% compare
- 56 Papua New Guinea 33.1% compare
- 57 Timor-Leste 33.1% compare
- 59 Eswatini 33.0% compare
- 60 Botswana 32.0% compare
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 31.9% compare
More education data for Tuvalu
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 99 (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 107 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14 in Tuvalu?
- Population ages 0-14 in Tuvalu was 33.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14 recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 1968.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14 recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2018.
- How does Tuvalu rank for population ages 0-14?
- Tuvalu ranks 58th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14 rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.