Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Wallis and Futuna instead of Syria, you would:
Health
live 6.4 years longer
In Syria, the average life expectancy is 74 years (73 years for men, 76 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 31.0% more money
Syria has a GDP per capita of $2,900 as of 2015, while in Wallis and Futuna, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2004.
be 36.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Syria, 13.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Wallis and Futuna, that number is 8.8% as of 2013.
Life
be 73.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Syria, approximately 15.9 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 45.6% fewer children
In Syria, there are approximately 21.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Wallis and Futuna, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 33.2% less coastline
Syria has a total of 193 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
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