Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre was 2.1 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 2.1 units per square kilometre for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Tuvalu peaked at 2.27 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4667 units per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Tuvalu 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5333 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5333 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 0.6 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5667 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.6 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5667 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.6 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.6 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6333 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.6333 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6333 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6333 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6667 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.6667 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5333 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4667 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4667 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5667 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7667 units per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1982 | 0.9333 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 2.13 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.9 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.97 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.1 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 2.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.04 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 2.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5778 units per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +35.3% | 0.5667 units per square kilometre | 0.7667 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5778 units per square kilometre | 0.5333 units per square kilometre | 0.6 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5933 units per square kilometre | 0.4667 units per square kilometre | 0.6667 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9733 units per square kilometre | 0.5667 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 1.47 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 2.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 2.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 units per square kilometre | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 2.1 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 66 Ukraine 2.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 China 2.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 68 British Virgin Islands 2.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 2.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 71 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Lithuania 1.95 units per square kilometre 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 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Tuvalu?
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Tuvalu was 2.1 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4667 units per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Tuvalu rank for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Tuvalu ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 80 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 80 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 80 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.