Tuvalu
Fertility rate in Tuvalu
Fertility rate in Tuvalu: 5.42 births per woman in 1950 and 3.21 births per woman in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 3.21 births per woman
- Since 1950
- −2.21 births per woman
- World, 2023
- 2.25 births per woman
- Projected, 2100
- 1.95 births per woman
- UN projection (medium variant)
births per woman · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 1.95 births per woman in 2100, between 1.2 births per woman and 3 births per woman (95% prediction interval).
Every year
births per woman · UN
| Year | Tuvalu | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.21 | 2.25 |
| 2022 | 3.24 | 2.27 |
| 2021 | 3.28 | 2.29 |
| 2020 | 3.31 | 2.32 |
| 2019 | 3.33 | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 3.33 | 2.44 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| 2016 | 3.3 | 2.54 |
| 2015 | 3.31 | 2.54 |
| 2014 | 3.33 | 2.56 |
| 2013 | 3.39 | 2.57 |
| 2012 | 3.47 | 2.61 |
| 2011 | 3.46 | 2.59 |
| 2010 | 3.44 | 2.6 |
| 2009 | 3.43 | 2.62 |
| 2008 | 3.42 | 2.63 |
| 2007 | 3.45 | 2.62 |
| 2006 | 3.53 | 2.63 |
| 2005 | 3.55 | 2.63 |
| 2004 | 3.55 | 2.65 |
| 2003 | 3.58 | 2.66 |
| 2002 | 3.64 | 2.68 |
| 2001 | 3.75 | 2.71 |
| 2000 | 3.84 | 2.75 |
| 1999 | 3.92 | 2.75 |
| 1998 | 3.95 | 2.78 |
| 1997 | 3.95 | 2.81 |
| 1996 | 3.95 | 2.85 |
| 1995 | 3.96 | 2.89 |
| 1994 | 3.92 | 2.93 |
| 1993 | 3.92 | 2.98 |
| 1992 | 3.86 | 3.04 |
| 1991 | 3.79 | 3.13 |
| 1990 | 3.75 | 3.31 |
| 1989 | 3.8 | 3.35 |
| 1988 | 3.88 | 3.39 |
| 1987 | 3.94 | 3.48 |
| 1986 | 3.97 | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 3.97 | 3.51 |
| 1984 | 3.95 | 3.55 |
| 1983 | 3.91 | 3.58 |
| 1982 | 3.88 | 3.71 |
| 1981 | 3.8 | 3.71 |
| 1980 | 3.73 | 3.74 |
| 1979 | 3.65 | 3.77 |
| 1978 | 3.59 | 3.79 |
| 1977 | 3.56 | 3.85 |
| 1976 | 3.55 | 3.97 |
| 1975 | 3.58 | 4.08 |
| 1974 | 3.63 | 4.26 |
| 1973 | 3.71 | 4.42 |
| 1972 | 3.81 | 4.55 |
| 1971 | 3.94 | 4.68 |
| 1970 | 4.08 | 4.83 |
| 1969 | 4.23 | 4.87 |
| 1968 | 4.36 | 4.96 |
| 1967 | 4.49 | 4.85 |
| 1966 | 4.64 | 4.96 |
| 1965 | 4.73 | 5.07 |
| 1964 | 4.83 | 5.12 |
| 1963 | 4.91 | 5.31 |
| 1962 | 5 | 5.02 |
| 1961 | 5.09 | 4.57 |
| 1960 | 5.15 | 4.7 |
| 1959 | 5.19 | 4.74 |
| 1958 | 5.24 | 4.93 |
| 1957 | 5.28 | 5.07 |
| 1956 | 5.32 | 4.93 |
| 1955 | 5.36 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5.38 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5.39 | 4.92 |
| 1952 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5.41 | 4.82 |
| 1950 | 5.42 | 4.85 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Tuvalu | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.172.61–3.76 | 2.25 |
| 2025 | 3.142.5–3.77 | 2.24 |
| 2026 | 3.12.44–3.76 | 2.23 |
| 2027 | 3.062.37–3.77 | 2.22 |
| 2028 | 3.032.29–3.78 | 2.21 |
| 2029 | 32.26–3.82 | 2.2 |
| 2030 | 2.972.2–3.8 | 2.2 |
| 2031 | 2.942.16–3.75 | 2.19 |
| 2032 | 2.912.12–3.78 | 2.18 |
| 2033 | 2.882.06–3.81 | 2.17 |
| 2034 | 2.842.01–3.8 | 2.16 |
| 2035 | 2.821.99–3.78 | 2.15 |
| 2036 | 2.791.95–3.77 | 2.15 |
| 2037 | 2.771.91–3.77 | 2.14 |
| 2038 | 2.741.87–3.74 | 2.13 |
| 2039 | 2.721.83–3.73 | 2.13 |
| 2040 | 2.691.8–3.73 | 2.13 |
| 2041 | 2.671.78–3.7 | 2.12 |
| 2042 | 2.651.74–3.68 | 2.12 |
| 2043 | 2.631.73–3.65 | 2.12 |
| 2044 | 2.611.68–3.63 | 2.12 |
| 2045 | 2.581.66–3.65 | 2.12 |
| 2046 | 2.571.64–3.66 | 2.11 |
| 2047 | 2.541.61–3.64 | 2.11 |
| 2048 | 2.521.6–3.64 | 2.11 |
| 2049 | 2.51.59–3.6 | 2.1 |
| 2050 | 2.481.58–3.57 | 2.1 |
| 2051 | 2.461.56–3.58 | 2.09 |
| 2052 | 2.441.54–3.53 | 2.09 |
| 2053 | 2.421.51–3.52 | 2.08 |
| 2054 | 2.41.48–3.5 | 2.07 |
| 2055 | 2.381.47–3.51 | 2.07 |
| 2056 | 2.371.46–3.5 | 2.06 |
| 2057 | 2.351.44–3.51 | 2.05 |
| 2058 | 2.341.43–3.5 | 2.04 |
| 2059 | 2.331.42–3.5 | 2.04 |
| 2060 | 2.311.44–3.47 | 2.03 |
| 2061 | 2.31.44–3.47 | 2.02 |
| 2062 | 2.291.42–3.44 | 2.02 |
| 2063 | 2.281.41–3.44 | 2.01 |
| 2064 | 2.271.41–3.42 | 2 |
| 2065 | 2.251.39–3.38 | 2 |
| 2066 | 2.241.38–3.38 | 1.99 |
| 2067 | 2.231.37–3.38 | 1.98 |
| 2068 | 2.221.36–3.37 | 1.98 |
| 2069 | 2.211.35–3.37 | 1.97 |
| 2070 | 2.191.35–3.33 | 1.97 |
| 2071 | 2.181.33–3.3 | 1.96 |
| 2072 | 2.171.32–3.28 | 1.96 |
| 2073 | 2.161.31–3.27 | 1.95 |
| 2074 | 2.151.32–3.28 | 1.95 |
| 2075 | 2.141.33–3.26 | 1.94 |
| 2076 | 2.121.33–3.23 | 1.94 |
| 2077 | 2.121.31–3.25 | 1.94 |
| 2078 | 2.111.3–3.23 | 1.93 |
| 2079 | 2.11.29–3.21 | 1.93 |
| 2080 | 2.091.29–3.2 | 1.92 |
| 2081 | 2.081.29–3.21 | 1.92 |
| 2082 | 2.071.29–3.21 | 1.91 |
| 2083 | 2.061.27–3.18 | 1.91 |
| 2084 | 2.051.27–3.19 | 1.91 |
| 2085 | 2.051.27–3.17 | 1.9 |
| 2086 | 2.041.27–3.19 | 1.9 |
| 2087 | 2.031.27–3.17 | 1.89 |
| 2088 | 2.031.25–3.16 | 1.89 |
| 2089 | 2.021.24–3.13 | 1.88 |
| 2090 | 2.011.23–3.14 | 1.88 |
| 2091 | 2.011.23–3.15 | 1.88 |
| 2092 | 21.22–3.12 | 1.87 |
| 2093 | 1.991.21–3.11 | 1.87 |
| 2094 | 1.981.23–3.07 | 1.86 |
| 2095 | 1.981.22–3.07 | 1.86 |
| 2096 | 1.971.23–3.02 | 1.85 |
| 2097 | 1.971.24–3.02 | 1.85 |
| 2098 | 1.961.22–3.01 | 1.85 |
| 2099 | 1.961.2–2.99 | 1.84 |
| 2100 | 1.951.2–3 | 1.84 |
Good to know
- The children a woman would have over her life at the year’s birth rates for each age.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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