Population: comparison of UN projections in Comoros
Comoros: Population: comparison of UN projections was 850,390 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population: comparison of UN projections in Comoros, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, population: comparison of un projections in Comoros stood at 850,390 people. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population: comparison of un projections in Comoros peaked at 850,390 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 161,951 people, in 1950.
That places Comoros 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 177,925 people | 161,951 people | 194,298 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 214,827 people | 197,710 people | 237,008 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 284,141 people | 244,196 people | 327,805 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 384,009 people | 337,728 people | 433,110 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 486,110 people | 444,601 people | 525,894 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 587,838 people | 536,084 people | 641,949 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 719,554 people | 654,846 people | 786,582 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 826,233 people | 802,172 people | 850,390 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More population data for Comoros
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 1,027 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 123,722 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 5 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 3.88 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 3.63 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population: comparison of un projections in Comoros?
- Population: comparison of un projections in Comoros was 850,390 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population: comparison of un projections recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 850,390 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population: comparison of un projections recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,951 people in 1950.
- How does Comoros rank for population: comparison of un projections?
- Comoros ranks 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population: comparison of un projections rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population: comparison of UN projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.