Comoros vs Laos: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Comoros
3.09 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos
3.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
Comoros rank
40th
Laos rank
37th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- Comoros
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.27 % change on previous year against 3.09 % change on previous year in Comoros, a difference of 0.18 % change on previous year.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 40th and Laos ranks 37th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.96 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | Comoros |
| 1960s | 6.74 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | Comoros |
| 1970s | 5 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 0.0979 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1980s | 4.98 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | 0.1639 % change on previous year | Comoros |
| 1990s | 1.97 % change on previous year | 6.01 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2000s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 0.2084 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2020s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 0.2926 % change on previous year | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Comoros or Laos?
- Laos, at 3.27 % change on previous year against 3.09 % change on previous year in Comoros as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Comoros and Laos?
- 0.18 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Laos?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Laos rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Comoros ranks 40th and Laos ranks 37th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.