Population10,619 (July 2012 est.) Age structure0-14 years: 30.2% (male 1,645/female 1,558) Median agetotal: 24.4 years Population growth rate0.725% (2012 est.) Birth rate23.35 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate9.13 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate-6.97 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanizationurban population: 50% of total population (2010) Sex ratioat birth: 1.05 male(s)/female Infant mortality ratetotal: 33.55 deaths/1,000 live births Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 65.11 years Total fertility rate3.08 children born/woman (2012 est.) HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rateNA HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDSNA HIV/AIDS - deathsNA Sanitation facility accessimproved: Nationalitynoun: Tuvaluan(s) Ethnic groupsPolynesian 96%, Micronesian 4% ReligionsProtestant 98.4% (Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.4%), Baha'i 1%, other 0.6% LanguagesTuvaluan (official), English (official), Samoan, Kiribati (on the island of Nui) LiteracyNA School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)total: 11 years Education expendituresNA Children under the age of 5 years underweight1.6% (2007) Health expenditures9.9% of GDP (2009) Physicians density0.636 physicians/1,000 population (2008) Hospital bed density5.56 beds/1,000 population (2001) |
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Source: CIA World Factbook | |