Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected was 1.38 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.38
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
195th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.39
in 1973
All-time low
1.38
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Wallis and Futuna recorded 1.38 for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 6.39 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 2023.
That places Wallis and Futuna 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.17 | — |
| 1951 | 5.21 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 5.24 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 5.29 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 5.34 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 5.38 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 5.43 | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 5.47 | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 5.51 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 5.57 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 5.62 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 5.68 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 5.74 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 5.81 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 5.87 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 5.94 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 6.02 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 6.1 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 6.19 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 6.28 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 6.29 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 6.3 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 6.34 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 6.39 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 6.07 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 5.7 | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 5.45 | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 5.69 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 5.96 | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 5.86 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 5.43 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 5.85 | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 5.41 | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 5.09 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 5.21 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 5.08 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 5.24 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 5.3 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 4.55 | -14.2% |
| 1989 | 4.25 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 4.35 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 4.21 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 3.99 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 3.74 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 3.49 | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 3.25 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 2.97 | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 2.53 | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 2.53 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 3.03 | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 2.37 | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 2.3 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.3 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.51 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 2.12 | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 2.01 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 2.05 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.05 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.91 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 2.36 | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 1.82 | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 2.22 | +21.7% |
| 2012 | 2.01 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 1.78 | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 1.77 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.92 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 1.95 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.97 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.67 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 2 | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 1.53 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 1.42 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.39 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.38 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.36 | 5.17 | 5.57 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.93 | 5.62 | 6.28 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6 | 5.45 | 6.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.14 | 4.25 | 5.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.41 | 2.53 | 4.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 1.91 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 | 1.67 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.38 | 1.53 | 4 |
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More population data for Wallis and Futuna
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5022 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4805 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 228 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.09 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.09 (2100)
- Population density 49.26 (2100)
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate -5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Wallis and Futuna?
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to in Wallis and Futuna was 1.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 6.39 in 1973.
- What is the lowest effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 2023.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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