Infant mortality rates (Our World) in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Infant mortality rates (Our World) was 1.11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality rates in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rates in Wallis and Futuna is 1.11, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 11.41 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 2023.
Wallis and Futuna ranks 116th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality rates (Our World) in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.41 | — |
| 1951 | 11.35 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 11.29 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 11.17 | -1.0% |
| 1954 | 11.04 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 10.88 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 10.72 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 10.56 | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 10.39 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 10.23 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 10.06 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 9.88 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 9.7 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 9.52 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 9.33 | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 9.15 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 8.95 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 8.75 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 8.55 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 8.34 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 8.13 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 7.91 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 7.7 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 7.47 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 7.24 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 7 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 6.76 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 6.5 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 6.22 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 5.96 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 5.68 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 5.4 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 5.13 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 4.84 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 4.53 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 4.21 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 3.89 | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 3.51 | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 3.16 | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 2.86 | -9.3% |
| 1990 | 2.63 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 2.48 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 2.35 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 2.34 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2.16 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 2.05 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.92 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 1.8 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 1.68 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.59 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.53 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.49 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.48 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.46 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.44 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.41 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.38 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.35 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.33 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.32 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.32 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.3 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.29 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.28 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.27 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.25 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.23 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.22 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.21 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.18 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.16 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.14 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.12 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.11 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.9 | 10.23 | 11.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.22 | 8.34 | 10.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.09 | 5.96 | 8.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.32 | 2.86 | 5.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 1.59 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 1.32 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 | 1.18 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe 1.15 compare
- 114 Guam 1.14 compare
- 115 Uzbekistan 1.11 compare
- 117 British Virgin Islands 1.1 compare
- 118 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1.1 compare
- 119 Bahamas 1.09 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2090)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2018)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2018)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2018)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2018)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2018)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 78.63 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 78.63 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates in Wallis and Futuna?
- Infant mortality rates in Wallis and Futuna was 1.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 11.41 in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 2023.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for infant mortality rates?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 116th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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