Poverty & Inequality in Tuvalu 20 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Tuvalu. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys 2025 down 100.0% 147th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person 2025 down 100.0% 146th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP 2025 down 100.0% 147th Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.21 live births per woman 2023 down 5.3% 53rd Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 13.26 2022 down 12.7% 136th Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 13.3% 2022 down 12.7% 136th Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 37.2% 1st Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year 2022 up 137.2% 67th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -100 % change on previous year 2020 — 144th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1408 2023 down 8.9% 56th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1408 2023 down 8.9% 56th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1615 2023 down 7.1% 56th Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2515 2023 unchanged 86th Population living in slums 50.9% 2022 up 14,442.7% 30th Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.578 2023 — 96th Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.578 2023 — 96th Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.578 2023 — 96th Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 0.7685 2023 down 96.9% 194th Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 1.3 2023 down 75.8% 25th Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 1.3% 2023 down 75.8% 23rd