| Nationality |
noun: Tuvaluan(s) adjective: Tuvaluan |
| Population (July 2010 est.) | 10,472 |
|
Annual population growth rate (2010 est.) |
0.659% |
| Age Structure (2010 est.) |
0-14 years: 29.2% (male 1,841/female 1,770) 15-64 years: 65.6% (male 3,973/female 4,141) 65 years and over: 5.2% (male 240/female 408) |
| Urbanization |
urban population: 50% of total population (2009) rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) |
| Ethnic groups | Polynesian 96%, Micronesian 4% |
| Languages | Tuvaluan (official), English (official), Samoan, Kiribati (on the island of Nui). |
| Religion | Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.4%, Baha'i 1%, other 0.6% |
| Life expectancy (2010 est.) |
total population: 64.39 years male: 62.36 years female: 66.51 years |
| Infant mortality rate (2010 est.-CIA) |
total: 35.52 deaths/1,000 live births male: 38.66 deaths/1,000 live births female: 32.22 deaths/1,000 live births |
