Population by age group with projections in Comoros
Comoros: Population by age group with projections was 850,390 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group with projections in Comoros, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 850,390 for population by age group with projections in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in Comoros peaked at 850,390 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 161,951, in 1950.
Comoros ranks 163rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group with projections in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 161,951 | — |
| 1951 | 165,543 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 168,983 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 172,609 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 176,152 | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 179,597 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 182,966 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 186,578 | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 190,577 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 194,298 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 197,710 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 201,210 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 204,712 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 208,199 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 211,651 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 214,981 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 218,670 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 223,869 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 230,258 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 237,008 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 244,196 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 251,878 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 260,085 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 268,827 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 278,084 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 287,702 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 297,547 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 307,588 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 317,695 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 327,805 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 337,728 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 347,393 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 357,150 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 367,241 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 377,644 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 388,357 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 399,328 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 410,445 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 421,697 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 433,110 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 444,601 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 455,563 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 465,118 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 473,681 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 482,148 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 490,594 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 499,113 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 507,779 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 516,606 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 525,894 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 536,084 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 547,221 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 558,927 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 569,808 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 580,711 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 592,679 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 604,752 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 616,935 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 629,314 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 641,949 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 654,846 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 668,064 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 681,637 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 696,203 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 711,512 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 726,685 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 741,745 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 756,672 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 771,597 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 786,582 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 802,172 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 818,178 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 834,191 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 850,390 | +1.9% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 850,390 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.20 million, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 850,390 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.26 million, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 177,925 | 161,951 | 194,298 | 10 |
| 1960s | 214,827 | 197,710 | 237,008 | 10 |
| 1970s | 284,141 | 244,196 | 327,805 | 10 |
| 1980s | 384,009 | 337,728 | 433,110 | 10 |
| 1990s | 486,110 | 444,601 | 525,894 | 10 |
| 2000s | 587,838 | 536,084 | 641,949 | 10 |
| 2010s | 719,554 | 654,846 | 786,582 | 10 |
| 2020s | 826,233 | 802,172 | 850,390 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More population data for Comoros
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0153 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,246 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.6 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.282 (2100)
- Population density 1,027 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 123,722 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group with projections in Comoros?
- Population by age group with projections in Comoros was 850,390 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 850,390 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,951 in 1950.
- How does Comoros rank for population by age group with projections?
- Comoros ranks 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group with 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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