People not using improved drinking water sources in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: People not using improved drinking water sources was 80.75 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People not using improved drinking water sources in Wallis and Futuna, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Wallis and Futuna recorded 80.75 people for people not using improved drinking water sources in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved drinking water sources in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 82.19 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 56.4 people, in 2000.
Wallis and Futuna ranks 175th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.26 people | 56.4 people | 68.24 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.25 people | 69.09 people | 78.1 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.97 people | 79.48 people | 82.19 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 172 Montserrat 85.17 people compare
- 173 Palau 82.77 people compare
- 174 Tuvalu 82.16 people compare
- 176 Cook Islands 56.64 people compare
- 177 British Virgin Islands 53.53 people compare
- 178 Saint Helena 37.13 people compare
More environment data for Wallis and Futuna
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Forest area 10,820 hectares (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 90 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 90 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.8% (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 139.72 tonnes (2022)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 4 µg/m³ (2024)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 1.45 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- People using at least a basic drinking water source 11,196 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved drinking water sources in Wallis and Futuna?
- People not using improved drinking water sources in Wallis and Futuna was 80.75 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 82.19 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.4 people in 2000.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 175th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.