Human Development Index vs. mean male height in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Human Development Index vs. mean male height was 0.689 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index vs. mean male height in Tuvalu, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index vs. mean male height in Tuvalu is 0.689, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs. mean male height in Tuvalu peaked at 0.689 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.566, in 1990.
Tuvalu ranks 129th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5849 | 0.566 | 0.608 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6233 | 0.61 | 0.636 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6559 | 0.636 | 0.681 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6843 | 0.681 | 0.689 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 126 Eswatini 0.695 compare
- 126 Iraq 0.695 compare
- 128 Tajikistan 0.691 compare
- 130 Bangladesh 0.685 compare
- 130 India 0.685 compare
- 132 El Salvador 0.678 compare
More gender data for Tuvalu
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 96 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 102 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 105 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 110 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 92 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs. mean male height in Tuvalu?
- Human development index vs. mean male height in Tuvalu was 0.689 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs. mean male height recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.689 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs. mean male height recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.566 in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for human development index vs. mean male height?
- Tuvalu ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs. mean male height rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.