Nationality:
noun: Tuvaluan(s)
adjective:
Tuvaluan
Ethnic groups:
Polynesian 96%, Micronesian 4%
Languages:
Tuvaluan (official), English (official), Samoan, Kiribati (on the island of Nui)
Religions:
Protestant 98.4% (Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.4%), Baha'i 1%, other 0.6%
Population: Age structure:
Median age:
Population growth rate: Birth rate: Death rate: Net migration rate: Urbanization:
Major urban areas - population: Sex ratio:
Mother's mean age at first birth: Infant mortality rate:
Life expectancy at birth:
Total fertility rate: Contraceptive prevalence rate: Health expenditures: Physicians density: Hospital bed density: Drinking water source:
Sanitation facility access:
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: HIV/AIDS - deaths: Children under the age of 5 years underweight: Education expenditures: Literacy:
NA
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
10,782 (July 2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 225
[see also: Population country ranks ]
0-14 years:
29.6% (male 1,636/female 1,553)
15-24 years:
20.6% (male 1,176/female 1,048)
25-54 years:
36.2% (male 1,901/female 1,999)
55-64 years:
8.2% (male 360/female 525)
65 years and over:
5.3% (male 242/female 342) (2014 est.)
population pyramid: 
total:
24.9 years
male:
23.7 years
female:
26.4 years (2014 est.)
0.8% (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 139
[see also: Population growth rate country ranks ]
23.74 births/1,000 population (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 64
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]
8.9 deaths/1,000 population (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 70
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]
-6.86 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 202
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]
urban population:
50% of total population (2011)
rate of urbanization:
1.04% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
FUNAFUTI (capital) 5,000 (2011)
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
0-14 years:
1.05 male(s)/female
15-24 years:
1.12 male(s)/female
25-54 years:
0.95 male(s)/female
55-64 years:
0.97 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.73 male(s)/female
total population:
0.97 male(s)/female (2014 est.)
23.5
note:
median age at first birth among women 25-29 (2007 est.)
[see also: Mother's mean age at first birth country ranks ]
total:
31.69 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 66
male:
34.44 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
28.81 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)
total population:
65.81 years
country comparison to the world: 171
male:
63.69 years
female:
68.05 years (2014 est.)
3.03 children born/woman (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 54
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]
30.5% (2007)
[see also: Contraceptive prevalence rate country ranks ]
17.3% of GDP (2011)
country comparison to the world: 4
[see also: Health expenditures country ranks ]
1.09 physicians/1,000 population (2009)
[see also: Physicians density country ranks ]
5.6 beds/1,000 population (2001)
[see also: Hospital bed density country ranks ]
improved:
urban: 98.3% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 97.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1.7% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 2.3% of population (2012 est.)
improved:
urban: 86.3% of population
rural: 80.2% of population
total: 83.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13.7% of population
rural: 19.8% of population
total: 16.7% of population (2012 est.)
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate country ranks ]
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]
NA
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]
1.6% (2007)
country comparison to the world: 125
[see also: Children under the age of 5 years underweight country ranks ]
NA
[see also: Education expenditures - percent of GDP country ranks ]
total:
11 years
male:
10 years
female:
11 years (2001)