Historical abortion statistics, Wallis and Futuna

Abortion statistics and other data--Johnston`s Archive

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 6 June 2026

Definition of table data (see notes after table for additional information):

Live births.
Abortions, reported includes legal reported induced abortions.
Abortions (AWR) are combined reported and estimated abortion occurrences from the Abortion Worldwide Report and working papers.
Abortions, residents, in country only includes reported abortions obtained within the country by residents only.
Abortions, residents, obtained abroad includes reported abortions by country residents obtained in other countries.
Abortions, residents, total includes reported abortions by residents, obtained both within the country and abroad.
Fetal deaths generally includes fetal deaths or stillbirths of at least 20 weeks` gestation.
Miscarriages generally includes spontaneous fetal losses/ abortions, fetal deaths, or stillbirths, regardless of gestation period.
Abortion ratio is abortions per 1000 live births.
Abortion % is abortions as percentage of pregnancies (excluding fetal deaths/miscarriages).
Abortion rate, residents is abortions by residency per 1000 women of childbearing age.
Abortion rate, occurrences (AWR) is abortion occurrences from Abortion Worldwide Report figures per 1000 women ages 15-39.

year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurrences (AWR)
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	fetal deaths	residents, in/out of country	all in country	residents, in/out of country	all in country	abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurrences (AWR)
1996	301
1997	264
1998	268
1999	345
2000	269
2001	266
2002	262
2003	290
2004	241
2005	223
2006	220
2007	215
2008	185
2009	230
2010	163
2011	204
2012	175	17	17	(17)		17		97.1	97.1	8.9	8.9		5.5
2013	149		(15)
2014	141		(15)
2015	156		(15)
2016	155		(15)
2017	151		(15)
2018	125		(15)
2019	171		(15)
2020	111		(15)
2021	103		(15)
2022			(15)
2023			(15)
2024			(15)
2025			(15)
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurrences (AWR)
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	fetal deaths	residents, in/out of country	all in country	residents, in/out of country	all in country	abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurrences (AWR)

Notes:

Parenthetical figures are estimates, some of which are derived from reported data.
Abortion ratios, percentages, and rates may be based on a mix of data from different sources and thus may not represent a consistent time series.

Sources:

Giraut, Émilie, June 2014, "État des lieux sur le statut de la femme dans les territoires français du Pacifique," Pacific Community, on line https://hrsd.spc.int/sites/default/files/2021-08/Etat_des_lieux_sur_le_statut_de_la_femme_dans_les_territoires_francais_du_Pacifique.pdf
Service de la Statistique et des Études Économiques – Wallis and Futuna, 2023, "Effectifs des naissances selon l'âge de la mère (1996 à 2021)," STSEE, on line https://www.statistique.wf/documents/#75-106-etat-civil

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Last modified 6 June 2026.
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