Population: 16,590 (July 1991), growth rate 3.0% (1991)

Birth rate: 28 births/1,000 population (1991)

Death rate: 6 deaths/1,000 population (1991)

Net migration rate: 8 migrants/1,000 population (1991)

Infant mortality rate: 30 deaths/1,000 population (1991)

Life expectancy at birth: 70 years male, 71 years female (1991)

Total fertility rate: 3.7 children born/woman (1991)

Nationality: noun--Wallisian(s), Futunan(s), or Wallis and Futuna Islanders; adjective--Wallisian, Futunan, or Wallis and Futuna Islander

Ethnic divisions: almost entirely Polynesian

Religion: largely Roman Catholic

Language: French, Wallisian (indigenous Polynesian language)

Literacy: 50% (male 50%, female 51%) at all ages can read and write (1969)

Labor force: NA

Organized labor: NA

NOTE: The information regarding Wallis and Futuna on this page is re-published from the 1991 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Wallis and Futuna People 1991 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Wallis and Futuna People 1991 should be addressed to the CIA.