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People and Society of Wallis and Futuna

Demographics, health, education, religion, and languages of Wallis and Futuna.

Demographic Profile

Ethnic composition, age structure, and growth.

Nationality
Wallisian(s), Futunan(s), or Wallis and Futuna Islanders
Ethnic Groups
Polynesian
Population
11,369
Population in Major Urban Areas
MATA-UTU (capital) 1,000

In-Depth People and Society Profile

Health, education, religion, languages, notable people, and society — available to members.

Life expectancy at birth in Wallis and Futuna sits at approximately 80 years overall, with women generally outliving men by several years — a pattern consistent with broader global trends. Estimates place female life expectancy at around 83 years and male life expectancy at roughly 77 years, reflecting a meaningful gap between the sexes.