The global population hockey stick in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: The global population hockey stick was 11,394 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11,394 people
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
229th
of 239 countries
All-time high
15,071 people
in 2003
All-time low
3,721 people
in 1800
Years of data
76
1800–2023
The global population hockey stick in Wallis and Futuna, 1800–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, the global population hockey stick in Wallis and Futuna stood at 11,394 people.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 15,071 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,721 people, in 1800.
That places Wallis and Futuna 229th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
The global population hockey stick in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 3,721 people | — |
| 1820 | 3,721 people | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 8,557 people | +130.0% |
| 1951 | 8,836 people | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 9,201 people | +4.1% |
| 1953 | 9,572 people | +4.0% |
| 1954 | 9,739 people | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 9,665 people | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 9,538 people | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 9,359 people | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 9,155 people | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 8,921 people | -2.6% |
| 1960 | 8,646 people | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 8,326 people | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 8,173 people | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 8,217 people | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 8,277 people | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 8,300 people | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 8,324 people | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 8,409 people | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 8,521 people | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 8,675 people | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 8,857 people | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 9,014 people | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 9,160 people | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 9,285 people | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 9,383 people | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 9,357 people | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 9,426 people | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 9,770 people | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 10,201 people | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 10,660 people | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 11,139 people | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 11,642 people | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 12,163 people | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 12,525 people | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 12,688 people | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 12,822 people | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 12,956 people | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 13,085 people | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 13,224 people | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 13,364 people | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 13,503 people | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 13,654 people | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 13,799 people | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 13,949 people | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 14,084 people | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 14,222 people | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 14,340 people | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 14,438 people | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 14,553 people | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 14,675 people | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 14,804 people | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 14,931 people | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 15,048 people | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 15,071 people | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 14,916 people | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 14,635 people | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 14,333 people | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 14,020 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 13,706 people | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 13,436 people | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 13,189 people | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 12,942 people | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 12,709 people | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 12,500 people | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 12,328 people | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 12,185 people | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 12,057 people | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 11,945 people | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 11,827 people | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 11,711 people | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 11,640 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 11,590 people | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 11,501 people | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 11,394 people | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 3,721 people | 3,721 people | 3,721 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 3,721 people | 3,721 people | 3,721 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 9,254 people | 8,557 people | 9,739 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,387 people | 8,173 people | 8,675 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,511 people | 8,857 people | 10,660 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,561 people | 11,139 people | 13,364 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,122 people | 13,503 people | 14,675 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,490 people | 13,436 people | 15,071 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,339 people | 11,711 people | 13,189 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,531 people | 11,394 people | 11,640 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 226 Anguilla 14,435 people compare
- 227 Cook Islands 14,244 people compare
- 228 Naoero 11,900 people compare
- 230 Saint Barthelemy 11,112 people compare
- 231 Tuvalu 9,837 people compare
- 232 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5,707 people compare
More population data for Wallis and Futuna
- Population density 49.26 people per km² (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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5022 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 228 people (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the global population hockey stick in Wallis and Futuna?
- The global population hockey stick in Wallis and Futuna was 11,394 people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 15,071 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,721 people in 1800.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for the global population hockey stick?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 229th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.