Population density in Wallis and Futuna

Wallis and Futuna: Population density was 49.26 people per km² in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
49.26 people per km²
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
166th
of 234 countries
All-time high
107.65 people per km²
in 2003
All-time low
26.58 people per km²
in 1800
Years of data
153
1800–2100

Population density in Wallis and Futuna, 1800–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

In 2100, population density in Wallis and Futuna stood at 49.26 people per km².

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 107.65 people per km² in 2003 and was at its lowest, 26.58 people per km², in 1800.

That places Wallis and Futuna 166th out of 234 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 153 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 26.58 people per km² 26.58 people per km² 26.58 people per km² 1
1820s 26.58 people per km² 26.58 people per km² 26.58 people per km² 1
1950s 66.1 people per km² 61.12 people per km² 69.56 people per km² 10
1960s 59.91 people per km² 58.38 people per km² 61.96 people per km² 10
1970s 67.94 people per km² 63.26 people per km² 76.14 people per km² 10
1980s 89.72 people per km² 79.56 people per km² 95.46 people per km² 10
1990s 100.87 people per km² 96.45 people per km² 104.82 people per km² 10
2000s 103.5 people per km² 95.97 people per km² 107.65 people per km² 10
2010s 88.14 people per km² 83.65 people per km² 94.21 people per km² 10
2020s 80.56 people per km² 78.11 people per km² 83.14 people per km² 10
2030s 76.61 people per km² 75.76 people per km² 77.74 people per km² 10
2040s 74.39 people per km² 73.01 people per km² 75.51 people per km² 10
2050s 70.45 people per km² 68.02 people per km² 72.65 people per km² 10
2060s 65.14 people per km² 62.97 people per km² 67.49 people per km² 10
2070s 60.7 people per km² 59.03 people per km² 62.52 people per km² 10
2080s 57.04 people per km² 55.16 people per km² 58.71 people per km² 10
2090s 52.35 people per km² 49.84 people per km² 54.66 people per km² 10
2100s 49.26 people per km² 49.26 people per km² 49.26 people per km² 1

Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna

  1. 163 French Polynesia 53.84 people per km² compare
  2. 164 Cuba 53.73 people per km² compare
  3. 165 Iran 49.33 people per km² compare
  4. 167 Greece 48.69 people per km² compare
  5. 168 Fiji 48.13 people per km² compare
  6. 169 Romania 46.8 people per km² compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Wallis and Futuna?
Population density in Wallis and Futuna was 49.26 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
The highest recorded value was 107.65 people per km² in 2003.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
The lowest recorded value was 26.58 people per km² in 1800.
How does Wallis and Futuna rank for population density?
Wallis and Futuna ranks 166th out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.