Tuvalu Urban Population 1960-2023

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Tuvalu urban population for 2021 was 7,259, a 2.44% increase from 2020.
  • Tuvalu urban population for 2020 was 7,086, a 2.31% increase from 2019.
  • Tuvalu urban population for 2019 was 6,926, a 2.18% increase from 2018.
  • Tuvalu urban population for 2018 was 6,778, a 1.74% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Tuvalu 7,259
Tuvalu Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 7,259 64.79 2.41%
2020 7,086 64.01 2.28%
2019 6,926 63.22 2.16%
2018 6,778 62.39 1.73%
2017 6,662 61.53 1.22%
2016 6,581 60.65 1.28%
2015 6,497 59.73 1.39%
2014 6,407 58.79 1.49%
2013 6,312 57.81 2.32%
2012 6,167 56.82 3.23%
2011 5,971 55.81 3.23%
2010 5,781 54.80 3.22%
2009 5,598 53.78 3.23%
2008 5,420 52.77 3.17%
2007 5,251 51.74 3.17%
2006 5,087 50.72 3.22%
2005 4,926 49.70 3.30%
2004 4,766 48.68 3.39%
2003 4,607 47.66 2.33%
2002 4,501 46.84 0.76%
2001 4,467 46.43 0.72%
2000 4,435 46.02 0.86%
1999 4,397 45.61 0.98%
1998 4,354 45.20 0.95%
1997 4,313 44.79 1.12%
1996 4,265 44.38 1.18%
1995 4,215 43.97 1.22%
1994 4,164 43.56 1.38%
1993 4,107 43.16 1.47%
1992 4,047 42.75 2.98%
1991 3,928 41.99 5.09%
1990 3,733 40.66 5.08%
1989 3,548 39.35 5.30%
1988 3,365 38.05 5.50%
1987 3,185 36.76 5.45%
1986 3,016 35.50 5.56%
1985 2,853 34.25 4.37%
1984 2,731 33.32 3.92%
1983 2,626 32.43 4.08%
1982 2,521 31.54 4.30%
1981 2,415 30.68 4.62%
1980 2,306 29.82 5.21%
1979 2,189 28.98 6.37%
1978 2,054 28.15 7.32%
1977 1,909 27.34 7.45%
1976 1,772 26.55 7.50%
1975 1,644 25.76 7.51%
1974 1,525 24.99 5.80%
1973 1,439 24.24 3.82%
1972 1,385 23.51 3.75%
1971 1,334 22.79 3.82%
1970 1,284 22.08 3.81%
1969 1,236 21.39 4.05%
1968 1,187 20.72 4.48%
1967 1,135 20.06 4.41%
1966 1,086 19.42 4.04%
1965 1,043 18.79 3.71%
1964 1,005 18.18 3.75%
1963 968 17.59 3.90%
1962 931 17.01 4.06%
1961 894 16.44 3.99%
1960 859 15.90 %