Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Wallis and Futuna instead of Sri Lanka, you would:
Health
live 3.2 years longer
In Sri Lanka, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020. In Wallis and Futuna, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 69.6% less money
Sri Lanka has a GDP per capita of $12,500 as of 2020, while in Wallis and Futuna, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2004.
be 82.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Sri Lanka, 4.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Wallis and Futuna, that number is 8.8% as of 2013.
Life
be 48.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Sri Lanka, approximately 8.2 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 11.1% fewer children
In Sri Lanka, there are approximately 13.8 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 74.3% less likely to have internet access
In Sri Lanka, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Wallis and Futuna, about 9.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 90.4% less coastline
Sri Lanka has a total of 1,340 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 Sri Lanka? See an in-depth size comparison.