Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.11 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.11
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 1950
All-time low
1.08
in 2000
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Tuvalu, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 1.11 for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Tuvalu peaked at 1.15 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 2000.
Tuvalu ranks 25th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.15 | — |
| 1951 | 1.14 | -0.7% |
| 1952 | 1.13 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 1.13 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 1.12 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 1.11 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.11 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.11 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 1.12 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.1 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 1.12 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1.11 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.11 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 | 1.1 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 22 Guyana 1.11 compare
- 23 South Africa 1.11 compare
- 24 South Sudan 1.11 compare
- 26 Guam 1.11 compare
- 27 Estonia 1.11 compare
- 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.11 compare
More health data for Tuvalu
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 985 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 115 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 114 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Tuvalu?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Tuvalu was 1.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 1950.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 2000.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Tuvalu ranks 25th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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