Comoros vs Western Sahara: Population by age group

Comoros
38,041 people
in 2023
Western Sahara
36,732 people
in 2023
Comoros rank
175th
Western Sahara rank
176th

Population by age group over time

  • Comoros
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 38,041 people against 36,732 people in Western Sahara, a difference of 1,309 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 175th and Western Sahara ranks 176th of 236 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 6,479 people 481 people 5,998 people Comoros
1960s 8,092 people 905.3 people 7,187 people Comoros
1970s 12,228 people 2,352 people 9,876 people Comoros
1980s 16,090 people 3,272 people 12,818 people Comoros
1990s 20,226 people 5,224 people 15,002 people Comoros
2000s 24,239 people 10,643 people 13,596 people Comoros
2010s 30,893 people 21,663 people 9,230 people Comoros
2020s 36,878 people 33,803 people 3,075 people Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Comoros or Western Sahara?
Comoros, at 38,041 people against 36,732 people in Western Sahara as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Comoros and Western Sahara?
1,309 people, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Western Sahara?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Western Sahara rank globally for population by age group?
Comoros ranks 175th and Western Sahara ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.