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Life expectancy at age 15 in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Life expectancy at age 15 was 78.04 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
78.04 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
205th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.04 years
in 2100
All-time low
57.04 years
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Tuvalu, 1950–2100

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Tuvalu stood at 78.04 years. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Tuvalu peaked at 78.04 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57.04 years, in 1950.

That places Tuvalu 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 58.64 years 57.04 years 60.23 years 10
1960s 62.02 years 60.55 years 63.3 years 10
1970s 64.35 years 63.09 years 65.16 years 10
1980s 65.58 years 65.3 years 65.78 years 10
1990s 66.27 years 65.02 years 66.9 years 10
2000s 67.2 years 67 years 67.41 years 10
2010s 67.64 years 67.45 years 68.05 years 10
2020s 68.88 years 67.63 years 69.53 years 10
2030s 70.08 years 69.63 years 70.51 years 10
2040s 71.06 years 70.6 years 71.53 years 10
2050s 72.15 years 71.64 years 72.67 years 10
2060s 73.35 years 72.8 years 73.9 years 10
2070s 74.63 years 74.03 years 75.24 years 10
2080s 75.98 years 75.38 years 76.57 years 10
2090s 77.3 years 76.7 years 77.91 years 10
2100s 78.04 years 78.04 years 78.04 years 1

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 202 Namibia 78.2 years compare
  2. 203 Micronesia (country) 78.17 years compare
  3. 204 Fiji 78.15 years compare
  4. 206 Gambia 77.85 years compare
  5. 207 South Africa 77.76 years compare
  6. 208 Marshall Islands 76.89 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Tuvalu?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Tuvalu was 78.04 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 78.04 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 57.04 years in 1950.
How does Tuvalu rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Tuvalu ranks 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.