Population density in Comoros
Comoros: Population density was 1,027 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
1,027
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
17th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1,027
in 2100
All-time low
5.37
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Comoros, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 1,027 for population density in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Comoros peaked at 1,027 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5.37, in 1000.
Comoros ranks 17th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 5.37 | — |
| 1100 | 6.45 | +20.0% |
| 1200 | 7.52 | +16.7% |
| 1300 | 8.6 | +14.3% |
| 1400 | 9.67 | +12.5% |
| 1500 | 10.75 | +11.1% |
| 1600 | 13.43 | +25.0% |
| 1700 | 16.12 | +20.0% |
| 1710 | 16.36 | +1.5% |
| 1720 | 17.53 | +7.1% |
| 1730 | 18.78 | +7.1% |
| 1740 | 20.12 | +7.1% |
| 1750 | 21.56 | +7.1% |
| 1760 | 23.1 | +7.1% |
| 1770 | 24.75 | +7.1% |
| 1780 | 26.52 | +7.1% |
| 1790 | 28.41 | +7.1% |
| 1800 | 30.28 | +6.6% |
| 1801 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 30.28 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 30.29 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 30.32 | +0.1% |
| 1821 | 30.35 | +0.1% |
| 1822 | 30.4 | +0.2% |
| 1823 | 30.47 | +0.2% |
| 1824 | 30.53 | +0.2% |
| 1825 | 30.6 | +0.2% |
| 1826 | 30.66 | +0.2% |
| 1827 | 30.72 | +0.2% |
| 1828 | 30.79 | +0.2% |
| 1829 | 30.85 | +0.2% |
| 1830 | 30.92 | +0.2% |
| 1831 | 30.98 | +0.2% |
| 1832 | 31.05 | +0.2% |
| 1833 | 31.11 | +0.2% |
| 1834 | 31.18 | +0.2% |
| 1835 | 31.24 | +0.2% |
| 1836 | 31.31 | +0.2% |
| 1837 | 31.38 | +0.2% |
| 1838 | 31.44 | +0.2% |
| 1839 | 31.51 | +0.2% |
| 1840 | 31.57 | +0.2% |
| 1841 | 31.64 | +0.2% |
| 1842 | 31.7 | +0.2% |
| 1843 | 31.77 | +0.2% |
| 1844 | 31.84 | +0.2% |
| 1845 | 31.9 | +0.2% |
| 1846 | 31.97 | +0.2% |
| 1847 | 32.04 | +0.2% |
| 1848 | 32.11 | +0.2% |
| 1849 | 32.2 | +0.3% |
| 1850 | 32.31 | +0.4% |
| 1851 | 32.49 | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 32.7 | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 32.93 | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 33.16 | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 33.39 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 33.62 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 33.86 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 34.1 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 34.34 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 34.58 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 34.82 | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 35.06 | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 35.31 | +0.7% |
| 1864 | 35.56 | +0.7% |
| 1865 | 35.8 | +0.7% |
| 1866 | 36.06 | +0.7% |
| 1867 | 36.31 | +0.7% |
| 1868 | 36.56 | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 36.82 | +0.7% |
| 1870 | 37.08 | +0.7% |
| 1871 | 37.33 | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 37.6 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 37.86 | +0.7% |
| 1874 | 38.12 | +0.7% |
| 1875 | 38.39 | +0.7% |
| 1876 | 38.66 | +0.7% |
| 1877 | 38.93 | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 39.2 | +0.7% |
| 1879 | 39.47 | +0.7% |
| 1880 | 39.75 | +0.7% |
| 1881 | 40.03 | +0.7% |
| 1882 | 40.3 | +0.7% |
| 1883 | 40.59 | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 40.87 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 41.15 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 41.44 | +0.7% |
| 1887 | 41.73 | +0.7% |
| 1888 | 42.02 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 42.31 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 42.61 | +0.7% |
| 1891 | 42.9 | +0.7% |
| 1892 | 43.2 | +0.7% |
| 1893 | 43.5 | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 43.81 | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 44.11 | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 44.42 | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 44.73 | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 45.04 | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 45.49 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | 46.07 | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 46.8 | +1.6% |
| 1902 | 47.69 | +1.9% |
| 1903 | 48.72 | +2.2% |
| 1904 | 49.78 | +2.2% |
| 1905 | 50.85 | +2.2% |
| 1906 | 51.96 | +2.2% |
| 1907 | 53.08 | +2.2% |
| 1908 | 54.23 | +2.2% |
| 1909 | 55.41 | +2.2% |
| 1910 | 56.61 | +2.2% |
| 1911 | 57.83 | +2.2% |
| 1912 | 59.09 | +2.2% |
| 1913 | 60.37 | +2.2% |
| 1914 | 61.67 | +2.2% |
| 1915 | 63.01 | +2.2% |
| 1916 | 64.37 | +2.2% |
| 1917 | 65.77 | +2.2% |
| 1918 | 67.11 | +2.0% |
| 1919 | 68.3 | +1.8% |
| 1920 | 69.32 | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 70.17 | +1.2% |
| 1922 | 70.85 | +1.0% |
| 1923 | 71.35 | +0.7% |
| 1924 | 71.85 | +0.7% |
| 1925 | 72.36 | +0.7% |
| 1926 | 72.87 | +0.7% |
| 1927 | 73.38 | +0.7% |
| 1928 | 73.89 | +0.7% |
| 1929 | 74.41 | +0.7% |
| 1930 | 74.94 | +0.7% |
| 1931 | 75.46 | +0.7% |
| 1932 | 75.99 | +0.7% |
| 1933 | 76.53 | +0.7% |
| 1934 | 77.06 | +0.7% |
| 1935 | 77.61 | +0.7% |
| 1936 | 78.15 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 78.7 | +0.7% |
| 1938 | 79.25 | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 79.81 | +0.7% |
| 1940 | 80.37 | +0.7% |
| 1941 | 80.94 | +0.7% |
| 1942 | 81.51 | +0.7% |
| 1943 | 82.08 | +0.7% |
| 1944 | 82.65 | +0.7% |
| 1945 | 83.24 | +0.7% |
| 1946 | 83.82 | +0.7% |
| 1947 | 84.41 | +0.7% |
| 1948 | 85 | +0.7% |
| 1949 | 85.85 | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 87.02 | +1.4% |
| 1951 | 88.95 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 90.8 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 92.75 | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 94.65 | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 96.51 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 98.32 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 100.26 | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 102.41 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 104.41 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 106.24 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 108.12 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 110 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 111.88 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 113.73 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 115.52 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 117.5 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 120.3 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 123.73 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 127.36 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 131.22 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 135.35 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 139.76 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 144.45 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 149.43 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 154.59 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 159.89 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 165.28 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 170.71 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 176.15 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 181.48 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 186.67 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 191.91 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 197.34 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 202.93 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 208.68 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 214.58 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 220.55 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 226.6 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 232.73 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 238.9 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 244.79 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 249.93 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 254.53 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 259.08 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 263.62 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 268.2 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 272.85 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 277.6 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 282.59 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 288.06 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 294.05 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 300.34 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 306.18 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 312.04 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 318.47 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 324.96 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 331.51 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 338.16 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 344.95 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 351.88 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 358.98 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 366.27 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 374.1 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 382.33 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 390.48 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 398.57 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 406.59 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 414.61 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 422.67 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 431.04 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 439.64 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 448.25 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 456.95 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 465.68 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 474.4 | +1.9% |
| 2026 | 483.08 | +1.8% |
| 2027 | 491.77 | +1.8% |
| 2028 | 500.5 | +1.8% |
| 2029 | 509.3 | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 518.15 | +1.7% |
| 2031 | 527.02 | +1.7% |
| 2032 | 535.92 | +1.7% |
| 2033 | 544.91 | +1.7% |
| 2034 | 553.93 | +1.7% |
| 2035 | 563.01 | +1.6% |
| 2036 | 572.2 | +1.6% |
| 2037 | 581.41 | +1.6% |
| 2038 | 590.62 | +1.6% |
| 2039 | 599.91 | +1.6% |
| 2040 | 609.23 | +1.6% |
| 2041 | 618.57 | +1.5% |
| 2042 | 627.89 | +1.5% |
| 2043 | 637.27 | +1.5% |
| 2044 | 646.72 | +1.5% |
| 2045 | 656.14 | +1.5% |
| 2046 | 665.48 | +1.4% |
| 2047 | 674.75 | +1.4% |
| 2048 | 684.06 | +1.4% |
| 2049 | 693.38 | +1.4% |
| 2050 | 702.61 | +1.3% |
| 2051 | 711.82 | +1.3% |
| 2052 | 720.97 | +1.3% |
| 2053 | 730 | +1.3% |
| 2054 | 738.9 | +1.2% |
| 2055 | 747.72 | +1.2% |
| 2056 | 756.44 | +1.2% |
| 2057 | 765.04 | +1.1% |
| 2058 | 773.55 | +1.1% |
| 2059 | 781.99 | +1.1% |
| 2060 | 790.36 | +1.1% |
| 2061 | 798.66 | +1.0% |
| 2062 | 806.8 | +1.0% |
| 2063 | 814.82 | +1.0% |
| 2064 | 822.79 | +1.0% |
| 2065 | 830.66 | +1.0% |
| 2066 | 838.46 | +0.9% |
| 2067 | 846.21 | +0.9% |
| 2068 | 853.85 | +0.9% |
| 2069 | 861.34 | +0.9% |
| 2070 | 868.67 | +0.9% |
| 2071 | 875.94 | +0.8% |
| 2072 | 883.15 | +0.8% |
| 2073 | 890.23 | +0.8% |
| 2074 | 897.19 | +0.8% |
| 2075 | 904.07 | +0.8% |
| 2076 | 910.88 | +0.8% |
| 2077 | 917.5 | +0.7% |
| 2078 | 923.96 | +0.7% |
| 2079 | 930.24 | +0.7% |
| 2080 | 936.34 | +0.7% |
| 2081 | 942.34 | +0.6% |
| 2082 | 948.21 | +0.6% |
| 2083 | 954.01 | +0.6% |
| 2084 | 959.64 | +0.6% |
| 2085 | 965.04 | +0.6% |
| 2086 | 970.29 | +0.5% |
| 2087 | 975.37 | +0.5% |
| 2088 | 980.29 | +0.5% |
| 2089 | 985.08 | +0.5% |
| 2090 | 989.72 | +0.5% |
| 2091 | 994.2 | +0.5% |
| 2092 | 998.47 | +0.4% |
| 2093 | 1,003 | +0.4% |
| 2094 | 1,006 | +0.4% |
| 2095 | 1,010 | +0.4% |
| 2096 | 1,014 | +0.4% |
| 2097 | 1,017 | +0.3% |
| 2098 | 1,021 | +0.3% |
| 2099 | 1,024 | +0.3% |
| 2100 | 1,027 | +0.3% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1,027 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132.68, 7.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1,027 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 156.3, 6.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 5.37 | 5.37 | 5.37 | 1 |
| 1100s | 6.45 | 6.45 | 6.45 | 1 |
| 1200s | 7.52 | 7.52 | 7.52 | 1 |
| 1300s | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 1 |
| 1400s | 9.67 | 9.67 | 9.67 | 1 |
| 1500s | 10.75 | 10.75 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 1600s | 13.43 | 13.43 | 13.43 | 1 |
| 1700s | 16.12 | 16.12 | 16.12 | 1 |
| 1710s | 16.36 | 16.36 | 16.36 | 1 |
| 1720s | 17.53 | 17.53 | 17.53 | 1 |
| 1730s | 18.78 | 18.78 | 18.78 | 1 |
| 1740s | 20.12 | 20.12 | 20.12 | 1 |
| 1750s | 21.56 | 21.56 | 21.56 | 1 |
| 1760s | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 1 |
| 1770s | 24.75 | 24.75 | 24.75 | 1 |
| 1780s | 26.52 | 26.52 | 26.52 | 1 |
| 1790s | 28.41 | 28.41 | 28.41 | 1 |
| 1800s | 30.28 | 30.28 | 30.28 | 10 |
| 1810s | 30.28 | 30.28 | 30.29 | 10 |
| 1820s | 30.57 | 30.32 | 30.85 | 10 |
| 1830s | 31.21 | 30.92 | 31.51 | 10 |
| 1840s | 31.87 | 31.57 | 32.2 | 10 |
| 1850s | 33.29 | 32.31 | 34.34 | 10 |
| 1860s | 35.69 | 34.58 | 36.82 | 10 |
| 1870s | 38.26 | 37.08 | 39.47 | 10 |
| 1880s | 41.02 | 39.75 | 42.31 | 10 |
| 1890s | 43.98 | 42.61 | 45.49 | 10 |
| 1900s | 50.46 | 46.07 | 55.41 | 10 |
| 1910s | 62.41 | 56.61 | 68.3 | 10 |
| 1920s | 72.05 | 69.32 | 74.41 | 10 |
| 1930s | 77.35 | 74.94 | 79.81 | 10 |
| 1940s | 82.99 | 80.37 | 85.85 | 10 |
| 1950s | 95.61 | 87.02 | 104.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 115.44 | 106.24 | 127.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 152.68 | 131.22 | 176.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 206.35 | 181.48 | 232.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 261.21 | 238.9 | 282.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 315.87 | 288.06 | 344.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 386.65 | 351.88 | 422.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 470.06 | 431.04 | 509.3 | 10 |
| 2030s | 558.71 | 518.15 | 599.91 | 10 |
| 2040s | 651.35 | 609.23 | 693.38 | 10 |
| 2050s | 742.9 | 702.61 | 781.99 | 10 |
| 2060s | 826.4 | 790.36 | 861.34 | 10 |
| 2070s | 900.18 | 868.67 | 930.24 | 10 |
| 2080s | 961.66 | 936.34 | 985.08 | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,008 | 989.72 | 1,024 | 10 |
| 2100s | 1,027 | 1,027 | 1,027 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Comoros?
- Population density in Comoros was 1,027 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1,027 in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 in 1000.
- How does Comoros rank for population density?
- Comoros ranks 17th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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