Demographics of Wallis and Futuna

CIA World Factbook demographic statistics

The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.

Population

15,613

Age structure

0–14 years: 22.71% (male 1,850/female 1,695)

15–24 years: 17.41% (male 1,426/female 1,292)

25–54 years: 41.11% (male 3,210/female 3,208)

55–64 years: 9.45% (male 731/female 744)

65 years and over: 9.33% (male 697/female 760)

Population growth rate

0.33%

Birth rate

13.45 births/1,000 population

Death rate

5.06 deaths/1,000 population

Net migration rate

-5.06 migrant(s)/1,000 population

Infant mortality rate

Total: 4.43 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 4.66 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 4.18 deaths/1,000 live births

Life expectancy at birth

Total population: 79.57 years

Male: 76.58 years

Female: 82.7 years (2015 est.)

Total fertility rate

1.75 children born/woman

Nationality

noun: Wallisian(s), Futunan(s), or Wallis and Futuna Islanders

adjective: Wallisian, Futunan, or Wallis and Futuna Islander

Ethnic groups

Polynesian

Religions

Roman Catholic 99%

Other 1%

Languages

Wallisian (indigenous Polynesian language) 58.9%

Futunian 30.1%

French (official) 10.8%

Other 0.2%