Population of Wallis and Futuna

As of May 2025, the population of Wallis and Futuna is 11.4 thousand. The number of inhabitants has decreased by 39 in the last year, representing a decline of 0.45%. The median age of the population has increased in recent years, rising from 32.7 years in 2015 to 37.5 years in 2025. Currently, life expectancy at birth is 80.5 years and population density is 81.3 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Population Growth

The population growth rate of Wallis and Futuna peaked in 1951, reaching around 4.36% annually, but has since declined to approximately -0.34% in 2025. The annual increase in the number of people has also decreased from a peak of around 465 in 1982 to nearly -39 in 2025.

Life Expectancy

In Wallis and Futuna, life expectancy at birth has been increasing, with the indicator rising from 75.4 years in 2005 to 80.5 years in 2025, representing an increase of more than 5 years over the past 2 decades.

Most populous cities in Wallis and Futuna

The cities of Wallis and Futuna are small, with the 5 most populated adding up to around 3.8 thousand inhabitants. The most populous city is Mata-Utu, Uvea, with approximately 1.2 thousand inhabitants. It is followed by Liku, Uvea with 696 and Alele, Uvea with 629.

These are the 10 most populous cities in Wallis and Futuna: