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features of the
population
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of
Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (; french: Wallis-et-Futuna or ', Fakauvea and Fakafutuna: '), is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific, situated between Tuvalu to the northwest, Fiji ...
, including
population density
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,
ethnicity
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, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
Vital statistics
Births and deaths
Structure of the population
CIA World Factbook demographic statistics
The following demographic statistics are from the
CIA World Factbook
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, unless otherwise indicated.
Population
*15,854
Age structure
*0–14 years: 20.58% (male 1,702/female 1,561)
*15–24 years: 14.72% (male 1,238/female 1,095)
*25–54 years: 43.55% (male 3,529/female 3,376)
*55–64 years: 9.92% (male 742/female 830)
*65 years and over: 11.23% (male 856/female 925)
Population growth rate
*0.28%
Birth rate
*12.7 births/1,000 population
Death rate
*5.7 deaths/1,000 population
Net migration rate
*-4.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population
Infant mortality rate
*Total: 4.2 deaths/1,000 live births
*Male: 4.4 deaths/1,000 live births
*Female: 3.9 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth
*Total population: 80.2 years
*Male: 77.2 years
*Female: 83.4 years (2020 est.)
Total fertility rate
*1.71 children born/woman
Nationality
*noun: Wallisian(s), Futunan(s), or Wallis and Futuna Islanders
*adjective: Wallisian, Futunan, or Wallis and Futuna Islander
Ethnic groups
*
Polynesian
*
French
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Religions
*
Roman Catholic
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99%
*Other 1%
Languages
*
Wallisian
Wallisian, or Uvean ( wls, Fakauvea, links=no), is the Polynesian language spoken on Wallis (island), Wallis Island (also known as Uvea). The language is also known as East Uvean to distinguish it from the related West Uvean language spoken on t ...
(indigenous
Polynesian language): 58.9%
*
Futunian: 30.1%
*
French
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** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
(officials): 10.8%.
*Other: 0.2%
See also
*
Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (; french: Wallis-et-Futuna or ', Fakauvea and Fakafutuna: '), is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific, situated between Tuvalu to the northwest, Fiji ...
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