Tuvalu

Oceania

Tuvalu

Tuvalu
Oceania · Polynesia · Capital: Funafuti

Quick facts about Tuvalu

Official name	Tuvalu
Capital	Funafuti
Continent & subregion	Oceania · Polynesia
Population	9,816 people (world rank 215)
Area	26 km²
Density	378 people/km²
Share of world population	0.000% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$0.1 billion
Urbanisation	64% urban population
Life expectancy	67.1 years
Currency	Australian dollar ($) — AUD, Tuvaluan dollar ($) — TVD
Languages	English, Tuvaluan
Internet domain	`.tv`
Calling code	+688
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$5,144 · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	3.2 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	17 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	0 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	39.6% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Tuvalu did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

No land borders — an island country or a remote territory.

The geographic position is roughly -8°, 178°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.