Small states vs Tuvalu: Net migration, annual growth rate
Small states
-63.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tuvalu
8.93 % change on previous year
in 2025
Small states rank
40th
Tuvalu rank
37th
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- Small states
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 8.93 % change on previous year against -63.16 % change on previous year in Small states, a difference of 72.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Small states ranks 40th and Tuvalu ranks 37th of 46 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 4 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.94 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 1970s | -10.46 % change on previous year | 7.97 % change on previous year | 18.43 % change on previous year | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 2.16 % change on previous year | -23.35 % change on previous year | 25.51 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 1990s | -102.15 % change on previous year | -6.14 % change on previous year | 96.01 % change on previous year | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 147.22 % change on previous year | 144.19 % change on previous year | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 10.19 % change on previous year | -9.13 % change on previous year | 19.32 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 2020s | 63.3 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 60.51 % change on previous year | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Small states or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 8.93 % change on previous year against -63.16 % change on previous year in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Small states and Tuvalu?
- 72.09 % change on previous year, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Tuvalu?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Small states and Tuvalu rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Small states ranks 40th and Tuvalu ranks 37th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.