Quality of life comparison

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

Health

live 7.6 years less

In Wallis and Futuna, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 73 years (70 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2024.

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Life

have 95.3% more children

In Wallis and Futuna, there are approximately 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tonga, there are 23.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

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Basic Needs

be 47.2% more likely to have internet access

In Wallis and Futuna, approximately 45.8% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tonga, about 67.4% do as of 2024.

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Geography

see 3.2 times more coastline

Wallis and Futuna has a total of 129 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2021–2024), World Bank (2024). How we calculate this

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Wallis and Futuna is about 5 times smaller than Tonga.
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Tonga: At a glance

Tonga is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 717 sq km. Tonga - unique among Pacific nations - never completely lost its indigenous governance. The archipelagos of "The Friendly Islands" were united into a Polynesian kingdom in 1845. Tonga became a constitutional monarchy in 1875 and a British protectorate in 1900; it withdrew from the protectorate and joined the Commonwealth of Nations in 1970. Tonga remains the only monarchy in the Pacific.
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