Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Comoros
Comoros: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Comoros, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Comoros peaked at 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2317 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Comoros ranks 15th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2317 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.2377 Persons per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2434 Persons per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.249 Persons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2544 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2599 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2656 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2714 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2772 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2829 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2884 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2943 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3004 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3064 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3123 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3185 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3249 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3315 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3382 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3452 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3525 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3601 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3678 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3758 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.384 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3924 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.401 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4093 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4171 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.425 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4332 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4415 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4496 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0802 Persons per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0606 Persons per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2573 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2317 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2829 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.316 Persons per square kilometre | 0.2884 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3452 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3885 Persons per square kilometre | 0.3525 Persons per square kilometre | 0.425 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4455 Persons per square kilometre | 0.4332 Persons per square kilometre | 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 12 Lebanon 0.5234 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 13 Burundi 0.5155 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 14 India 0.4805 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 16 Haiti 0.4254 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 17 Israel 0.424 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 18 Philippines 0.3935 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,246 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0153 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0435 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 123,722 people (2100)
- Population density 1,027 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4434 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Comoros?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Comoros was 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4579 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2317 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Comoros rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Comoros ranks 15th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.