Share of the population born in another country in Wallis and Futuna

Wallis and Futuna: Share of the population born in another country was 18.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.0%
World rank
59th
of 231 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2024
All-time low
10.4%
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Share of the population born in another country in Wallis and Futuna, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 10.4 %1995: 12 %2000: 13.6 %2005: 15 %2010: 16 %2015: 16.9 %2020: 17.6 %2024: 18 %

Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population born in another country in Wallis and Futuna is 18.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 18.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 1990.

Wallis and Futuna ranks 59th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.2% 10.4% 12.0% 2
2000s 14.3% 13.6% 15.0% 2
2010s 16.4% 16.0% 16.9% 2
2020s 17.8% 17.6% 18.0% 2

Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna

  1. 56 Germany 19.8% compare
  2. 57 Spain 18.5% compare
  3. 58 Norway 18.2% compare
  4. 60 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 17.9% compare
  5. 61 Gabon 17.7% compare
  6. 62 San Marino 17.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population born in another country in Wallis and Futuna?
Share of the population born in another country in Wallis and Futuna was 18.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 1990.
How does Wallis and Futuna rank for share of the population born in another country?
Wallis and Futuna ranks 59th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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