Comoros vs French Guiana: Urban and rural population
Comoros
299,652
in 2025
French Guiana
271,684
in 2025
Comoros rank
177th
French Guiana rank
178th
Urban and rural population over time
- Comoros
- French Guiana
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 299,652 against 271,684 in French Guiana, a difference of 27,968.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Guiana ahead.
Comoros ranks 177th and French Guiana ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 7 and French Guiana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,949 | 15,189 | 1,759 | Comoros |
| 1960s | 36,087 | 24,922 | 11,164 | Comoros |
| 1970s | 60,765 | 37,350 | 23,414 | Comoros |
| 1980s | 99,142 | 61,525 | 37,617 | Comoros |
| 1990s | 137,648 | 104,763 | 32,886 | Comoros |
| 2000s | 165,425 | 163,672 | 1,754 | Comoros |
| 2010s | 218,018 | 227,186 | 9,168 | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 278,002 | 260,452 | 17,550 | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Comoros or French Guiana?
- Comoros, at 299,652 against 271,684 in French Guiana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Comoros and French Guiana?
- 27,968, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and French Guiana?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and French Guiana rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Comoros ranks 177th and French Guiana ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.