Wallis and Futuna

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Sovereignty Comment
Partly self-governing overseas collectivity of France
Population Full

11,400 (2019 UNDESA)

General Remarks
Îles de Horne consists of Futuna and uninhabited Alofi island; Uvéa includes Wallis Island and adjacent reefs
Principal Languages
French
Literacy Rate
50% (Roser and Ortiz-Ospina 2018)
General References
Besnier 1992, Biggs 1971, Wurm and Hattori 1981
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for Wallis and Futuna is 3. All are living languages. Of these, 2 are indigenous and 1 is non-indigenous. Furthermore, 1 is institutional and 2 are developing.