United States vs Wallis and Futuna
United States is 35,864 times larger than Wallis and Futuna. Wallis and Futuna would fit into United States about 35864 times.
United StatesWallis and FutunaUnited States moved onto Wallis and Futuna · Equal-area projection
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35,864×
United States is 35,864× the area of Wallis and Futuna.
 United States |  Wallis and Futuna | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| AreaUnited States: 35,864× the area | 9,826,675 km²#3 of 194 | 274 km² |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Coast, no land border |
| Land neighbours | 2 | 0 |
| People | ||
| PopulationUnited States: 29,571× the population | 341,784,857#3 of 194 · 2025 | 11,5582018 |
| DensityWallis and Futuna: 1.21× the density | 35 / km²#145 of 194 | 42 / km² |
| Urban population | 80%#41 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Fertility rate | 1.63 per woman#121 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Population growth | +0.52%#125 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Birth rate | 10.6 per 1,000#132 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Death rate | 9.0 per 1,000#52 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Children under 15 | 17.1%#140 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| People over 65 | 18.4%#38 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Net migration | +3.6 per 1,000#26 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Refugees abroad | 0.01 per 1,000#155 of 190 · 2025 | — |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancy | 78.9 years#46 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Infant mortality | 5.5 per 1,000 births#139 of 191 · 2024 | — |
| Doctors | 3.68 per 1,000#39 of 178 · 2022 | — |
| University enrolment | 79.4%#27 of 145 · 2022 | — |
| Human Development Index | 0.938#16 of 190 · 2023 | — |
| Economy | ||
| GNI per capita | $88,810#5 of 185 · 2025 | — |
| GDP | $30.77T2025 | — |
| Income group | High income | — |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $90,027#9 of 184 · 2025 | — |
| GDP growth | +2.2%#126 of 187 · 2025 | — |
| Inflation | +2.9%#92 of 176 · 2024 | — |
| Unemployment | 4.2%#110 of 178 · 2025 | — |
| Extreme poverty | 1.1%#82 of 149 · 2024 | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 41.8#30 of 149 · 2024 | — |
| Jobs in agriculture | 1.5% of jobs#164 of 178 · 2025 | — |
| Jobs in industry | 18.9% of jobs#90 of 178 · 2025 | — |
| Jobs in services | 79.6% of jobs#16 of 178 · 2025 | — |
| Foreign investment | 1.0% of GDP#126 of 184 · 2025 | — |
| Exports | 11.0% of GDP#159 of 168 · 2024 | — |
| Military spending | 3.1% of GDP#27 of 155 · 2025 | — |
| Internet users | 95%#27 of 184 · 2024 | — |
| Mobile subscriptions | 113 per 100#102 of 191 · 2024 | — |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest area | 34% of land#92 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| CO₂ per person | 13.6 t a year#13 of 185 · 2024 | — |
| Renewable energy | 10.9%#139 of 190 · 2021 | — |
| Access to electricity | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Air pollution (PM2.5) | 7.0 µg/m³#173 of 191 · 2023 | — |
| Protected land | 12.9% of land#131 of 191 · 2025 | — |
| Arable land | 16.6% of land#64 of 190 · 2024 | — |
| Water stress | 28.2%#57 of 176 · 2022 | — |
| Precipitation | 715 mm#111 of 180 · 2022 | — |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stability | −0.30#122 of 193 · 2025 | — |
| Control of corruption | +0.87#39 of 193 · 2025 | — |
| Homicide rate | 5.8 per 100,000#46 of 146 · 2023 | — |
| State | ||
| Status | Independent state | Territory of France |
| Government | Presidential republicconstitutional federal republic | Dependent territoryparliamentary democracy (Territorial Assembly); overseas collectivity of France |
| Member of | NATO, OECD, G7, G20 | — |
| Capital | Washington D.C. | Mata-Utu |
| Currency | United States dollar (USD) | CFP Franc (XPF) |
| Official languages | English | French, Wallisian, Futunan |
| Traffic drives | On the right | On the right |
| Time zone | UTC−5, summer time UTC−4 · UTC−10 to UTC−5, 6 time zones | UTC+12 |
| Calling code | +1 | +681 |
| Region | Northern America, North America | Polynesia, Oceania |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. United States sits at about 45° N and is stretched to 1.98× its true area; Wallis and Futuna at 14° S is stretched to 1.06×. That difference is why United States looks so much bigger than it is next to Wallis and Futuna. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is United States bigger than Wallis and Futuna?
- Yes. United States is 35,864 times larger than Wallis and Futuna. United States covers 9,826,675 km² and Wallis and Futuna covers 274 km².
- How many times does Wallis and Futuna fit into United States?
- About 35864 times: United States has 35,864× the area of Wallis and Futuna.
- Why do United States and Wallis and Futuna look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. United States is drawn about 1.98× its true area there and Wallis and Futuna about 1.06×. That is why United States looks so much bigger than it really is next to Wallis and Futuna. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, United States or Wallis and Futuna?
- United States: 341,784,857 people against 11,558. Density: United States 35 per km², Wallis and Futuna 42 per km².
- What kind of government do United States and Wallis and Futuna have?
- By constitution, as the CIA World Factbook describes them — United States: presidential republic; Wallis and Futuna: dependent territory.