Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 15.45 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
15.45
Change on year
up 90.5%
World rank
16th
of 175 countries
All-time high
17.22
in 2012
All-time low
6.3
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Tuvalu, 2012–2022

0510152012201720222012: 17.22014: 6.32016: 6.82018: 102020: 8.12022: 15.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tuvalu is 15.45, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 90.5% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tuvalu peaked at 17.22 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2014.

That places Tuvalu 16th out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand in Tuvalu, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 17.22
2014 6.3 -63.4%
2016 6.85 +8.7%
2018 9.96 +45.4%
2020 8.11 -18.6%
2022 15.45 +90.5%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 15.45 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.71, 4.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Tuvalu's 15.45 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.15, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.08 6.3 17.22 4
2020s 11.78 8.11 15.45 2

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 13 Papua New Guinea 16.87 compare
  2. 14 Yemen 15.71 compare
  3. 15 Fiji 15.61 compare
  4. 17 Kenya 15.19 compare
  5. 18 Mali 15.05 compare
  6. 19 Sri Lanka 15.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tuvalu?
Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Tuvalu was 15.45 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 17.22 in 2012.
What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2014.
How does Tuvalu rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
Tuvalu ranks 16th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
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