Adolescent fertility rate in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Adolescent fertility rate was 26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
109th
of 218 countries
All-time high
57.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1960
All-time low
26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Tuvalu, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 for adolescent fertility rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Tuvalu peaked at 57.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
Tuvalu ranks 109th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility rate in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 55.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 51.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 48.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 43.24 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.6% |
| 1965 | 42.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 45.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 47.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 48.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 47.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 46.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 45.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 43.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 42.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 41.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 40.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 39.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 40.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 41.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 43.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 44.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 46.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 47.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 48.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 48.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 48.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 48.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 48.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 47.23 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 45.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 44.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 42.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 39.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 36.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 33.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 32.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 32.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 34.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 36.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 37.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 37.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 36.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 35.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 34.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 33.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 32.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 32.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 32.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 33.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 33.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 33.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 33.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 34.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 33.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 32.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 32.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 32.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 32.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 32.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 31.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 28.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 28.47 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 28.09 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 27.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 42.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 57.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 39.46 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 46.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 44.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 48.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 44.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 32.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 37.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 31.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 34.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.93 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 28.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 106 Grenada 28.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 107 Kyrgyzstan 27.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 108 Saint Lucia 27.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 110 Timor-Leste 26.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 111 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 112 Indonesia 25.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 985 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Tuvalu?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Tuvalu was 26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 57.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1960.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Tuvalu ranks 109th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.