Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Wallis and Futuna instead of Gambia, you would:
Health
live 13.1 years longer
In Gambia, the average life expectancy is 68 years (66 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Wallis and Futuna, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 72.7% more money
Gambia has a GDP per capita of $2,200 as of 2020, while in Wallis and Futuna, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2004.
Life
be 88.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Gambia, approximately 37.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Wallis and Futuna, on the other hand, 4.2 children do as of 2020.
have 57.4% fewer children
In Gambia, there are approximately 28.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Wallis and Futuna, there are 12.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Gambia, approximately 90% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Wallis and Futuna, 99% of people do as of 2020.
be 75.7% less likely to have internet access
In Gambia, approximately 37.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Wallis and Futuna, about 9.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 61.3% more coastline
Gambia has a total of 80 km of coastline. In Wallis and Futuna, that number is 129 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Wallis and Futuna: At a glance
How big is Wallis and Futuna compared to Gambia? See an in-depth size comparison.