Population by five year age group in Comoros
Comoros: Population by five year age group was 114,145 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by five year age group in Comoros, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by five year age group in Comoros stood at 114,145. 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 five year age group in Comoros peaked at 114,145 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,856, 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.
Population by five year age group in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23,856 | — |
| 1951 | 24,850 | +4.2% |
| 1952 | 26,031 | +4.8% |
| 1953 | 27,575 | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 29,276 | +6.2% |
| 1955 | 30,753 | +5.0% |
| 1956 | 31,977 | +4.0% |
| 1957 | 33,138 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 34,217 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 35,158 | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 35,989 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 36,799 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 37,590 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 38,351 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 39,065 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 39,723 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 40,407 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 41,310 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 42,417 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 43,612 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 44,913 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 46,327 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 47,864 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 49,534 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 51,317 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 53,171 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 55,064 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 56,994 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 58,936 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 60,905 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 62,845 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 64,810 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 66,915 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 69,106 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 71,322 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 73,543 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 75,704 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 77,757 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 79,681 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 81,466 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 83,077 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 84,414 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 85,798 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 87,115 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 87,873 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 88,160 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 88,127 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 87,807 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 87,371 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 87,843 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 89,530 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 91,624 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 93,507 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 94,024 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 93,294 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 92,682 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 92,542 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 92,915 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 94,091 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 95,932 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 97,972 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 100,143 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 102,421 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 104,583 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 106,245 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 107,283 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 107,905 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 108,619 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 109,578 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 110,507 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 111,521 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 112,559 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 113,418 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 114,145 | +0.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 114,145 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.25 million, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 114,145 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.19 million, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29,683 | 23,856 | 35,158 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39,526 | 35,989 | 43,612 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52,502 | 44,913 | 60,905 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,315 | 62,845 | 81,466 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,758 | 83,077 | 88,160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,014 | 89,530 | 95,932 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,526 | 97,972 | 110,507 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,911 | 111,521 | 114,145 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 130,436 compare
- 150 Lithuania 127,928 compare
- 151 Djibouti 114,506 compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 103,683 compare
- 154 Puerto Rico 97,806 compare
- 155 Slovenia 95,872 compare
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 five year age group in Comoros?
- Population by five year age group in Comoros was 114,145 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 114,145 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,856 in 1950.
- How does Comoros rank for population by five year age group?
- Comoros ranks 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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