Quality of life comparison
If you lived in New Zealand instead of Wallis and Futuna, you would:
Health
live 1.9 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 New Zealand, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 11.2 times more money
Wallis and Futuna has a GDP per capita of $3,800 as of 2004, while in New Zealand, the GDP per capita is $42,400 as of 2020.
be 53.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Wallis and Futuna, 8.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2013. In New Zealand, that number is 4.1% as of 2019.
Life
be 18.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Wallis and Futuna, approximately 4.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In New Zealand, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.2 times more likely to have internet access
In Wallis and Futuna, approximately 9.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In New Zealand, about 92.0% do as of 2020.
Geography
see 117.3 times more coastline
Wallis and Futuna has a total of 129 km of coastline. In New Zealand, that number is 15,134 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
New Zealand: At a glance
How big is New Zealand compared to Wallis and Futuna? See an in-depth size comparison.