Number of infants who die before age 1 in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 1 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Wallis and Futuna is 1 deaths, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 50 deaths in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1 deaths, in 2020.
That places Wallis and Futuna 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 43 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 44 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 46 deaths | +4.5% |
| 1953 | 48 deaths | +4.3% |
| 1954 | 50 deaths | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 48 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1956 | 45 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1957 | 41 deaths | -8.9% |
| 1958 | 37 deaths | -9.8% |
| 1959 | 33 deaths | -10.8% |
| 1960 | 28 deaths | -15.2% |
| 1961 | 24 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1962 | 19 deaths | -20.8% |
| 1963 | 18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 18 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 19 deaths | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 23 deaths | +21.1% |
| 1967 | 27 deaths | +17.4% |
| 1968 | 30 deaths | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 32 deaths | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 34 deaths | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 33 deaths | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 32 deaths | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 31 deaths | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 28 deaths | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 25 deaths | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 20 deaths | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 23 deaths | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 25 deaths | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 22 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 23 deaths | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 22 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 20 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 19 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 17 deaths | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 13 deaths | -18.8% |
| 1989 | 11 deaths | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 deaths | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.5 deaths | 33 deaths | 50 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.8 deaths | 18 deaths | 32 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.5 deaths | 20 deaths | 34 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.1 deaths | 11 deaths | 23 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.5 deaths | 5 deaths | 11 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 deaths | 3 deaths | 4 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 deaths | 2 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 deaths | 1 deaths | 1 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 220 Liechtenstein 2 deaths compare
- 220 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 deaths compare
- 222 Anguilla 1 deaths compare
- 222 Bermuda 1 deaths compare
- 222 Cayman Islands 1 deaths compare
- 222 Cook Islands 1 deaths compare
- 222 Monaco 1 deaths compare
More health data for Wallis and Futuna
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,508 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2056)
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- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2018)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2018)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2018)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 78.63 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 78.63 years (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Wallis and Futuna?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Wallis and Futuna was 1 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 50 deaths in 1954.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 deaths in 2020.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.