Population ages 15-64, female in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Population ages 15-64, female was 59.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Tuvalu, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Tuvalu is 59.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Tuvalu peaked at 66.2% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 53.1%, in 1964.
Tuvalu ranks 178th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, female in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55.4% | — |
| 1961 | 54.5% | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 53.7% | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 53.2% | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 53.1% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 53.6% | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 53.9% | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 54.0% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 54.3% | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 54.8% | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 55.6% | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 56.4% | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 57.4% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 58.6% | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 59.6% | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 60.2% | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 61.2% | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 62.5% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 64.0% | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 65.0% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 65.4% | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 65.6% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 65.9% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 66.1% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 66.2% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 65.8% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 65.0% | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 64.3% | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 63.6% | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 63.0% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 62.4% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 62.0% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 61.4% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 60.8% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 60.6% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 60.4% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 60.2% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 60.0% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 59.9% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 59.8% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 59.7% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 59.6% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 59.6% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 59.5% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 59.6% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 59.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 59.9% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 60.3% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 60.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 61.1% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 61.5% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 61.8% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 61.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 61.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 62.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 62.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 62.9% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 62.8% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 62.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 62.4% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 62.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 61.9% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 60.7% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 59.7% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 59.1% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.0% | 53.1% | 55.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.0% | 55.6% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.1% | 63.0% | 66.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.7% | 59.8% | 62.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.0% | 59.5% | 61.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 61.5% | 62.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 59.1% | 62.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 175 Palestine, State of 59.2% compare
- 176 Latvia 59.1% compare
- 177 Sierra Leone 59.1% compare
- 179 Gabon 58.9% compare
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 58.7% compare
- 181 Guinea-Bissau 58.6% compare
More health data for Tuvalu
- 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)
- 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 population ages 15-64, female in Tuvalu?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Tuvalu was 59.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 1984.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.1% in 1964.
- How does Tuvalu rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Tuvalu ranks 178th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.