Comoros vs Djibouti: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Comoros
109,669 people
in 2020
Djibouti
111,715 people
in 2020
Comoros rank
169th
Djibouti rank
167th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Comoros
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 111,715 people against 109,669 people in Comoros, a difference of 2,046 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 169th and Djibouti ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 7 and Djibouti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 91,404 people | 38,925 people | 52,479 people | Comoros |
| 1960s | 98,904 people | 48,427 people | 50,477 people | Comoros |
| 1970s | 109,083 people | 66,510 people | 42,573 people | Comoros |
| 1980s | 117,824 people | 79,366 people | 38,458 people | Comoros |
| 1990s | 132,300 people | 69,526 people | 62,774 people | Comoros |
| 2000s | 136,188 people | 75,849 people | 60,340 people | Comoros |
| 2010s | 126,816 people | 96,219 people | 30,597 people | Comoros |
| 2020s | 109,669 people | 111,715 people | 2,046 people | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Comoros or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 111,715 people against 109,669 people in Comoros as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Comoros and Djibouti?
- 2,046 people, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Djibouti?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Comoros and Djibouti rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Comoros ranks 169th and Djibouti ranks 167th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.