Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 10,148 people in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
10,148 people
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
196th
of 238 countries
All-time high
15,053 people
in 2003
All-time low
8,152 people
in 1962
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2050
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Wallis and Futuna is 10,148 people, measured in 2050.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 15,053 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8,152 people, in 1962.
That places Wallis and Futuna 196th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,536 people | — |
| 1951 | 8,816 people | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 9,182 people | +4.2% |
| 1953 | 9,548 people | +4.0% |
| 1954 | 9,720 people | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 9,638 people | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 9,511 people | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 9,342 people | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 9,135 people | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 8,900 people | -2.6% |
| 1960 | 8,624 people | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 8,305 people | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 8,152 people | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 8,195 people | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 8,252 people | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 8,279 people | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 8,303 people | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 8,386 people | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 8,504 people | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 8,654 people | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 8,832 people | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 8,995 people | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 9,135 people | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 9,263 people | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 9,357 people | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 9,334 people | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 9,408 people | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 9,747 people | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 10,178 people | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 10,636 people | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 11,116 people | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 11,616 people | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 12,140 people | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 12,505 people | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 12,665 people | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 12,799 people | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 12,932 people | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 13,066 people | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 13,201 people | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 13,338 people | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 13,480 people | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 13,630 people | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 13,778 people | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 13,923 people | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 14,065 people | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 14,199 people | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 14,312 people | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 14,415 people | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 14,528 people | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 14,655 people | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 14,784 people | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 14,908 people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 15,024 people | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 15,053 people | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 14,891 people | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 14,610 people | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 14,312 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 13,998 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 13,684 people | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 13,409 people | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 13,164 people | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 12,919 people | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 12,687 people | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 12,475 people | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 12,301 people | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 12,160 people | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 12,033 people | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 11,918 people | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 11,800 people | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 11,686 people | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 11,616 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 11,568 people | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 11,478 people | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 11,370 people | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 11,278 people | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 11,194 people | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 11,113 people | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 11,040 people | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 10,975 people | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 10,909 people | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 10,859 people | -0.5% |
| 2031 | 10,819 people | -0.4% |
| 2032 | 10,775 people | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 10,737 people | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 10,709 people | -0.3% |
| 2035 | 10,678 people | -0.3% |
| 2036 | 10,647 people | -0.3% |
| 2037 | 10,617 people | -0.3% |
| 2038 | 10,598 people | -0.2% |
| 2039 | 10,582 people | -0.2% |
| 2040 | 10,550 people | -0.3% |
| 2041 | 10,517 people | -0.3% |
| 2042 | 10,491 people | -0.2% |
| 2043 | 10,461 people | -0.3% |
| 2044 | 10,428 people | -0.3% |
| 2045 | 10,387 people | -0.4% |
| 2046 | 10,346 people | -0.4% |
| 2047 | 10,300 people | -0.4% |
| 2048 | 10,245 people | -0.5% |
| 2049 | 10,197 people | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 10,148 people | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,233 people | 8,536 people | 9,720 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,365 people | 8,152 people | 8,654 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,488 people | 8,832 people | 10,636 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,538 people | 11,116 people | 13,338 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,098 people | 13,480 people | 14,655 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,467 people | 13,409 people | 15,053 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,314 people | 11,686 people | 13,164 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,254 people | 10,909 people | 11,616 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 10,702 people | 10,582 people | 10,859 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 10,392 people | 10,197 people | 10,550 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 10,148 people | 10,148 people | 10,148 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 193 Puerto Rico 17,230 people compare
- 194 Iceland 13,822 people compare
- 195 American Samoa 12,060 people compare
- 197 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 8,520 people compare
- 198 Andorra 8,255 people compare
- 199 Dominica 7,975 people compare
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)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 228 people (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Population density 49.26 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Wallis and Futuna?
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Wallis and Futuna was 10,148 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 15,053 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,152 people in 1962.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 196th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.