Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Wallis and Futuna instead of Ireland, you would:
Health
live 1.0 years less
In Ireland, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 84 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 96.7% less money
Ireland has a GDP per capita of $115,600 as of 2023, while in Wallis and Futuna, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2004.
be 2.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Ireland, 4.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Wallis and Futuna, that number is 8.8% as of 2013.
Life
be 21.0% more likely to die during infancy
In Ireland, approximately 3.5 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.
Basic Needs
be 51.8% less likely to have internet access
In Ireland, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Wallis and Futuna, about 45.8% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 91.1% less coastline
Ireland has a total of 1,448 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 Ireland? See an in-depth size comparison.