| People | Tuvalu |
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Population:
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12,373 (July 2009 est.) |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 49% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) |
Population density:
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476 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 29.2% (male 1,841/female 1,770)
15-64 years: 65.6% (male 3,973/female 4,141)
65 years and over: 5.2% (male 240/female 408) (2009 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 25.4 years
male: 24.4 years
female: 26.6 years (2009 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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1.616% (2009 est.) |
Birth rate:
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23.11 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Death rate:
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6.98 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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NA (2009 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.59 male(s)/female
total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2009 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 18.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 20.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 69.29 years
male: 66.99 years
female: 71.7 years (2009 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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2.91 children born/woman (2009 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA |
Nationality:
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noun: Tuvaluan(s)
adjective: Tuvaluan |
Ethnic groups:
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Polynesian 96%, Micronesian 4% |
Religions:
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Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.4%, Baha'i 1%, other 0.6% |
Languages:
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Tuvaluan, English, Samoan, Kiribati (on the island of Nui) |
Literacy:
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NA |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 11 years
male: 11 years
female: 11 years (2001) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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NA |
People - note:
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void |
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