Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Denmark instead of Wallis and Futuna, you would:

Health

live 1.6 years longer

In Wallis and Futuna, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Denmark, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2024.

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Life

have 19.5% fewer children

In Wallis and Futuna, there are approximately 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Denmark, there are 9.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

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Basic Needs

be 2.2 times more likely to have internet access

In Wallis and Futuna, approximately 45.8% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Denmark, about 99.8% do as of 2024.

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Geography

see 56.7 times more coastline

Wallis and Futuna has a total of 129 km of coastline. In Denmark, that number is 7,314 km.

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Infrastructure

find 5.0 times more home broadband

Wallis and Futuna has 8.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Denmark has 43.4 as of 2024.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2021–2024), World Bank (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this

Compare further: Wallis and Futuna vs. Denmark

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Wallis and Futuna is about 303 times smaller than Denmark.
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Denmark: At a glance

Denmark is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 42,434 sq km. Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe. It joined NATO in 1949 and the EEC (now the EU) in 1973. However, the country has opted out of certain elements of the European Union's Maastricht Treaty, including the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), European defense cooperation, and issues concerning certain justice and home affairs.
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