Women in parliament
TuvaluEast Asia & PacificUpper-middle incomeWorld
Net ODA received
Tuvalu
11 indicators
Aid, poverty & equality: Tuvalu in detail
Latest reported value, world rank and rank within East Asia & Pacific; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.
| Indicator | Latest | World rank | In region | ~2000 | ~2010 | ~2020 | 10-year change | Region | Income group | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme povertyExtreme poverty, $3.00 a day (2021 PPP), % of population | 9.0%2010 | — | — | · | 9.0% | · | — | 2.0% | 2.1% | 10.1% | |
| Poverty, $4.20/dayPoverty at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP), % of population | 21.2%2010 | — | — | · | 21.2% | · | — | 5.5% | 5.4% | 18.2% | |
| Poverty, $8.30/dayPoverty at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP), % of population | 60.6%2010 | — | — | · | 60.6% | · | — | 26.4% | 26.4% | 46.2% | |
| National poverty ratePoverty at national poverty lines, % of population | 26.3%2010 | — | — | · | 26.3% | · | — | — | — | — | |
| Gini indexGini index of income inequality | 39.12010 | — | — | · | 39.1 | · | — | — | — | — | |
| Top 10% income shareIncome share held by the richest 10% | 30.8%2010 | — | — | · | 30.8% | · | — | — | — | — | |
| Bottom 20% income shareIncome share held by the poorest 20% | 6.6%2010 | — | — | · | 6.6% | · | — | — | — | — | |
| Women in parliamentSeats held by women in national parliament, % | 0.0%2025 | 189/190 | 30/30 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.2% | −6.7 ppsince 2015 | 23.3% | 27.0% | 27.2% | |
| Net ODA receivedNet official development assistance received, US$ | $68.3m2023 | 124/145 | 19/24 | $4.0m | $13.2m | $43.1m | +148%since 2013 | $10.7bn | $57.4bn | $259bn | |
| ODA, % of GNINet ODA received, % of GNI | 101.8%2023 | 1/139 | 1/23 | 17.2% | 25.7% | 60.7% | +55.2 ppsince 2013 | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| ODA per personNet ODA received per capita, US$ | $6,9622023 | 1/145 | 1/24 | $422 | $1,246 | $4,141 | +178%since 2013 | $4.5 | $18.8 | $32.2 |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.
Better than ten years ago
No rated indicator improved over the decade.
Worse than ten years ago
- Women in parliament−6.7 pp0.0% in 2025
Only indicators where higher or lower is clearly better are rated (for example, unemployment down is better, life expectancy up is better).
nearest countries
Tuvalu and its nearest countries
Tuvalu has no land border; compared with the closest countries by distance between capitals. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.
| Indicator | Tuvalu | Fiji | Kiribati | Vanuatu | Nauru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme poverty | 9.0%2010 | 4.7%2019 | 0.9%2023 | 19.5%2019 | 9.7%2012 |
| Poverty, $4.20/day | 21.2%2010 | 15.1%2019 | 5.7%2023 | 36.9%2019 | 21.7%2012 |
| Poverty, $8.30/day | 60.6%2010 | 61.3%2019 | 52.0%2023 | 81.3%2019 | 68.5%2012 |
| National poverty rate | 26.3%2010 | 24.1%2019 | 5.5%2023 | 15.9%2019 | — |
| Gini index | 39.12010 | 30.72019 | 24.72023 | 32.32019 | 32.42012 |
| Top 10% income share | 30.8%2010 | 24.2%2019 | 20.9%2023 | 24.7%2019 | 25.3%2012 |
| Bottom 20% income share | 6.6%2010 | 8.4%2019 | 10.2%2023 | 7.6%2019 | 8.0%2012 |
| Women in parliament | 0.0%2025 | 9.1%2025 | 11.1%2025 | 1.9%2025 | 10.5%2025 |
| Net ODA received | $68.3m2023 | $190m2023 | $98.3m2023 | $150m2023 | $37.6m2023 |