People using at least a basic drinking water source in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: People using at least a basic drinking water source was 11,196 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
People using at least a basic drinking water source 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 11,196 people for people using at least a basic drinking water source in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least a basic drinking water source in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 14,991 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11,196 people, in 2024.
That places Wallis and Futuna 224th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People using at least a basic drinking water source in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,728 people | — |
| 2001 | 14,851 people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 14,964 people | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 14,991 people | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 14,827 people | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 14,545 people | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 14,247 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 13,932 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 13,616 people | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 13,341 people | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 13,095 people | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 12,849 people | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 12,616 people | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 12,404 people | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 12,229 people | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 12,086 people | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 11,958 people | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 11,842 people | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 11,723 people | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 11,608 people | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 11,536 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 11,487 people | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 11,396 people | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 11,289 people | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 11,196 people | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,404 people | 13,341 people | 14,991 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,241 people | 11,608 people | 13,095 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,381 people | 11,196 people | 11,536 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 221 Cook Islands 13,672 people compare
- 222 Nauru 11,689 people compare
- 223 Saint Barthelemy 11,258 people compare
- 225 Tuvalu 9,525 people compare
- 226 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5,525 people compare
- 227 Saint Helena 5,200 people compare
More environment data for Wallis and Futuna
- Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Forest area 10,820 hectares (2025)
- Land use hidden — Total area 142 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 60 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 142 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate 9.22 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 23.7 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least a basic drinking water source in Wallis and Futuna?
- People using at least a basic drinking water source in Wallis and Futuna was 11,196 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 using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 14,991 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest people using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,196 people in 2024.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 224th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least a basic drinking water source rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.