Population is about 11,646 people, the 224th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 659,193 of everyone alive.
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Tuvalu
Tuvalu
Oceania
ยท Polynesia
0Population
26kmยฒ of land
$4.04KGDP / person
FunafutiCapital
- ISO codes
- TV ยท TUV
- Density
- 448 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- English, Tuvaluan
- Currencies
- Australian dollar (AUD), Tuvaluan dollar (TVD)
- Dial code
- +688
- Internet domain
- .tv
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 8.5140ยฐ S, 179.2100ยฐ E
- Demonym
- Tuvaluan
- UN region
- Polynesia
- Economy
- Least developed region
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Total GDP
- $47M
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- None
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By the numbers
How Tuvalu stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
224th
of 242 ยท 0.00% of world population
Land area
232nd
of 242 ยท 0.00% of world land
GDP per person
158th
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
26th
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Tuvalu
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Covers 26 kmยฒ, making it the 232nd largest country here.
Population density is about 448 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Funafuti, at 8.52ยฐ S, 179.22ยฐ E, with a metropolitan population of about 4,749.
Has no land neighbours - it is an island nation, surrounded entirely by water.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, Pacific/Funafuti.
The currency is the Australian dollar (AUD, symbol $).
Has 2 official languages: English and Tuvaluan.
Dials on +688 and uses the .tv internet domain.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Pacific/Funafuti
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UTC+12:00
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
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Funafuti
8.5167ยฐ S, 179.2166ยฐ E
4.75K