Population by age group in Comoros
Comoros: Population by age group was 114,145 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group in Comoros, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Comoros stood at 114,145 people. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Comoros peaked at 114,145 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,856 people, in 1950.
That places Comoros 152nd 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 | 29,683 people | 23,856 people | 35,158 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 39,526 people | 35,989 people | 43,612 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 52,502 people | 44,913 people | 60,905 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,315 people | 62,845 people | 81,466 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,758 people | 83,077 people | 88,160 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,014 people | 89,530 people | 95,932 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,526 people | 97,972 people | 110,507 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,911 people | 111,521 people | 114,145 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 130,436 people compare
- 150 Lithuania 127,928 people compare
- 151 Djibouti 114,506 people compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 103,683 people compare
- 154 Puerto Rico 97,806 people compare
- 155 Slovenia 95,872 people compare
More population data for Comoros
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 5 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.88 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Comoros?
- Population by age group in Comoros was 114,145 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 114,145 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,856 people in 1950.
- How does Comoros rank for population by age group?
- Comoros ranks 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.