Comoros vs Puerto Rico: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Comoros
318,057 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
389,201 people
in 2023
Comoros rank
153rd
Puerto Rico rank
151st
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Comoros
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 389,201 people against 318,057 people in Comoros, a difference of 71,144 people.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Comoros's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 236 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70,016 people | 995,769 people | 925,753 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1960s | 94,085 people | 1.00 million people | 910,300 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 131,819 people | 1.01 million people | 882,342 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 180,075 people | 1.00 million people | 823,420 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 230,959 people | 936,223 people | 705,265 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 264,267 people | 831,293 people | 567,026 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 287,000 people | 593,330 people | 306,330 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 312,653 people | 411,390 people | 98,737 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Comoros or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 389,201 people against 318,057 people in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Comoros and Puerto Rico?
- 71,144 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Puerto Rico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Comoros ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.