Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 1.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Wallis and Futuna, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Wallis and Futuna stood at 1.4%. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 11.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2023.
Wallis and Futuna ranks 80th 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.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.0% | — |
| 1951 | 11.0% | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 10.9% | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 10.8% | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 10.7% | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 10.6% | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 10.4% | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 10.3% | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 10.2% | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 10.0% | -1.4% |
| 1960 | 9.9% | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 9.7% | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 9.5% | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 9.4% | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 9.2% | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 9.0% | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 8.9% | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 8.7% | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 8.5% | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 8.3% | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 8.1% | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 7.9% | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 7.7% | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 7.5% | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 7.3% | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 7.0% | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 6.8% | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 6.6% | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 6.3% | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 6.0% | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 5.8% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 5.5% | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 5.0% | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 4.7% | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 4.4% | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 4.2% | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 3.9% | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 3.6% | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 3.4% | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 3.2% | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 3.1% | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 3.0% | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.7% | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 2.0% | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.6% | 10.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.1% | 8.3% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 6.0% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 4 |
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More reference data data for Wallis and Futuna
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate -6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -6.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual -6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate -6.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 153.40 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received 153.40 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 155.01 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 153.40 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received per capita 13,572 constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Wallis and Futuna?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Wallis and Futuna was 1.4% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2023.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 80th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.