Net migration in Tuvalu

Net migration to Tuvalu was -255 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2017.

Measure: Net migration Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Tuvalu, 2025 -255 People
Change from 2024 +8.9% 2024: -280 people
World, 2025 0 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 97th of 217 See the full ranking

Net migration in Tuvalu over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net migration (people), 2001 to 2025
Period TuvaluWorld
2025 -255 people 0 people
2024 -280 people 0 people
2023 -323 people 0 people
2022 -320 people 0 people
2021 -366 people 0 people
2020 -355 people 0 people
2019 -343 people 0 people
2018 -329 people 0 people
2017 -246 people 0 people
2016 -200 people 0 people
2015 -179 people 0 people
2014 -166 people 0 people
2013 -160 people 0 people
2012 1 people 0 people
2011 28 people 0 people
2010 22 people 0 people
2009 15 people 0 people
2008 10 people 0 people
2007 1 people 0 people
2006 -5 people 0 people
2005 -8 people 0 people
2004 -10 people 0 people
2003 -16 people 0 people
2002 -104 people 0 people
2001 -117 people 0 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +8.9% from -280 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -179 people, the figure has changed by −42.5%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Tuvalu has the 97th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SM.POP.NETM · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Tuvalu
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects