Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Wallis and Futuna instead of Timor-Leste, you would:
Health
live 10.8 years longer
In Timor-Leste, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 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 17.4% less money
Timor-Leste has a GDP per capita of $4,600 as of 2023, while in Wallis and Futuna, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2004.
be 5.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Timor-Leste, 1.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Wallis and Futuna, that number is 8.8% as of 2013.
Life
be 87.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Timor-Leste, approximately 33.7 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 60.3% fewer children
In Timor-Leste, there are approximately 29.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Wallis and Futuna, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 17.4% more likely to have internet access
In Timor-Leste, approximately 39.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Wallis and Futuna, about 45.8% do as of 2021.
be 13.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Timor-Leste, approximately 87% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Wallis and Futuna, 99% of people do as of 2020.
Geography
see 81.7% less coastline
Timor-Leste has a total of 706 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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