Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 3.89 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
96th
of 217 countries
All-time high
5.85 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-2.45 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Tuvalu, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 3.89 % change on previous year for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Tuvalu peaked at 5.85 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -2.45 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Tuvalu 96th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8889 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.4405 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1963 | 0.8772 % change on previous year | +99.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4348 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1965 | 0.4329 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +298.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8475 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1968 | 0.8403 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.8333 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +48.8% |
| 1971 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +130.5% |
| 1972 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1973 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1974 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 1975 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1977 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +72.5% |
| 1979 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1980 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 1981 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1982 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 1983 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1988 | 5 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1993 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1997 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1998 | -0.1706 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1999 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +501.0% |
| 2000 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 2001 | -2.45 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 2002 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2003 | -0.367 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2004 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -802.6% |
| 2005 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2007 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -0.8547 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -0.6897 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2011 | -0.1736 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2012 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -801.2% |
| 2013 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5076 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | -0.505 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -0.5076 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5102 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6768 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | -1.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0.1704 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2023 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +2695.2% |
| 2024 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8133 % change on previous year | 0.4329 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.93 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.69 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.28 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0322 % change on previous year | -2.45 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2582 % change on previous year | -0.6897 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 % change on previous year | -1.34 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More health data for Tuvalu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 985 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5119 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 116 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Tuvalu?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Tuvalu was 3.89 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 5.85 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.45 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Tuvalu rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Tuvalu ranks 96th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.