Population density in Comoros

Comoros: Population density was 1,027 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
1,027 people per km²
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
17th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1,027 people per km²
in 2100
All-time low
5.37 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Comoros, 1000–2100

02505007501.0k100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

Comoros recorded 1,027 people per km² 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 people per km² in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5.37 people per km², 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

Annual values for Population density in Comoros, 1000 to 2100.
Year people per km² Change
1000 5.37 people per km²
1100 6.45 people per km² +20.0%
1200 7.52 people per km² +16.7%
1300 8.6 people per km² +14.3%
1400 9.67 people per km² +12.5%
1500 10.75 people per km² +11.1%
1600 13.43 people per km² +25.0%
1700 16.12 people per km² +20.0%
1710 16.36 people per km² +1.5%
1720 17.53 people per km² +7.1%
1730 18.78 people per km² +7.1%
1740 20.12 people per km² +7.1%
1750 21.56 people per km² +7.1%
1760 23.1 people per km² +7.1%
1770 24.75 people per km² +7.1%
1780 26.52 people per km² +7.1%
1790 28.41 people per km² +7.1%
1800 30.28 people per km² +6.6%
1801 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1802 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1803 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1804 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1805 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1806 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1807 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1808 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1809 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1810 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1811 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1812 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1813 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1814 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1815 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1816 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1817 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1818 30.28 people per km² +0.0%
1819 30.29 people per km² +0.0%
1820 30.32 people per km² +0.1%
1821 30.35 people per km² +0.1%
1822 30.4 people per km² +0.2%
1823 30.47 people per km² +0.2%
1824 30.53 people per km² +0.2%
1825 30.6 people per km² +0.2%
1826 30.66 people per km² +0.2%
1827 30.72 people per km² +0.2%
1828 30.79 people per km² +0.2%
1829 30.85 people per km² +0.2%
1830 30.92 people per km² +0.2%
1831 30.98 people per km² +0.2%
1832 31.05 people per km² +0.2%
1833 31.11 people per km² +0.2%
1834 31.18 people per km² +0.2%
1835 31.24 people per km² +0.2%
1836 31.31 people per km² +0.2%
1837 31.38 people per km² +0.2%
1838 31.44 people per km² +0.2%
1839 31.51 people per km² +0.2%
1840 31.57 people per km² +0.2%
1841 31.64 people per km² +0.2%
1842 31.7 people per km² +0.2%
1843 31.77 people per km² +0.2%
1844 31.84 people per km² +0.2%
1845 31.9 people per km² +0.2%
1846 31.97 people per km² +0.2%
1847 32.04 people per km² +0.2%
1848 32.11 people per km² +0.2%
1849 32.2 people per km² +0.3%
1850 32.31 people per km² +0.4%
1851 32.49 people per km² +0.6%
1852 32.7 people per km² +0.6%
1853 32.93 people per km² +0.7%
1854 33.16 people per km² +0.7%
1855 33.39 people per km² +0.7%
1856 33.62 people per km² +0.7%
1857 33.86 people per km² +0.7%
1858 34.1 people per km² +0.7%
1859 34.34 people per km² +0.7%
1860 34.58 people per km² +0.7%
1861 34.82 people per km² +0.7%
1862 35.06 people per km² +0.7%
1863 35.31 people per km² +0.7%
1864 35.56 people per km² +0.7%
1865 35.8 people per km² +0.7%
1866 36.06 people per km² +0.7%
1867 36.31 people per km² +0.7%
1868 36.56 people per km² +0.7%
1869 36.82 people per km² +0.7%
1870 37.08 people per km² +0.7%
1871 37.33 people per km² +0.7%
1872 37.6 people per km² +0.7%
1873 37.86 people per km² +0.7%
1874 38.12 people per km² +0.7%
1875 38.39 people per km² +0.7%
1876 38.66 people per km² +0.7%
1877 38.93 people per km² +0.7%
1878 39.2 people per km² +0.7%
1879 39.47 people per km² +0.7%
1880 39.75 people per km² +0.7%
1881 40.03 people per km² +0.7%
1882 40.3 people per km² +0.7%
1883 40.59 people per km² +0.7%
1884 40.87 people per km² +0.7%
1885 41.15 people per km² +0.7%
1886 41.44 people per km² +0.7%
1887 41.73 people per km² +0.7%
1888 42.02 people per km² +0.7%
1889 42.31 people per km² +0.7%
1890 42.61 people per km² +0.7%
1891 42.9 people per km² +0.7%
1892 43.2 people per km² +0.7%
1893 43.5 people per km² +0.7%
1894 43.81 people per km² +0.7%
1895 44.11 people per km² +0.7%
1896 44.42 people per km² +0.7%
1897 44.73 people per km² +0.7%
1898 45.04 people per km² +0.7%
1899 45.49 people per km² +1.0%
1900 46.07 people per km² +1.3%
1901 46.8 people per km² +1.6%
1902 47.69 people per km² +1.9%
1903 48.72 people per km² +2.2%
1904 49.78 people per km² +2.2%
1905 50.85 people per km² +2.2%
1906 51.96 people per km² +2.2%
1907 53.08 people per km² +2.2%
1908 54.23 people per km² +2.2%
1909 55.41 people per km² +2.2%
1910 56.61 people per km² +2.2%
1911 57.83 people per km² +2.2%
1912 59.09 people per km² +2.2%
1913 60.37 people per km² +2.2%
1914 61.67 people per km² +2.2%
1915 63.01 people per km² +2.2%
1916 64.37 people per km² +2.2%
1917 65.77 people per km² +2.2%
1918 67.11 people per km² +2.0%
1919 68.3 people per km² +1.8%
1920 69.32 people per km² +1.5%
1921 70.17 people per km² +1.2%
1922 70.85 people per km² +1.0%
1923 71.35 people per km² +0.7%
1924 71.85 people per km² +0.7%
1925 72.36 people per km² +0.7%
1926 72.87 people per km² +0.7%
1927 73.38 people per km² +0.7%
1928 73.89 people per km² +0.7%
1929 74.41 people per km² +0.7%
1930 74.94 people per km² +0.7%
1931 75.46 people per km² +0.7%
1932 75.99 people per km² +0.7%
1933 76.53 people per km² +0.7%
1934 77.06 people per km² +0.7%
1935 77.61 people per km² +0.7%
1936 78.15 people per km² +0.7%
1937 78.7 people per km² +0.7%
1938 79.25 people per km² +0.7%
1939 79.81 people per km² +0.7%
1940 80.37 people per km² +0.7%
1941 80.94 people per km² +0.7%
1942 81.51 people per km² +0.7%
1943 82.08 people per km² +0.7%
1944 82.65 people per km² +0.7%
1945 83.24 people per km² +0.7%
1946 83.82 people per km² +0.7%
1947 84.41 people per km² +0.7%
1948 85 people per km² +0.7%
1949 85.85 people per km² +1.0%
1950 87.02 people per km² +1.4%
1951 88.95 people per km² +2.2%
1952 90.8 people per km² +2.1%
1953 92.75 people per km² +2.1%
1954 94.65 people per km² +2.1%
1955 96.51 people per km² +2.0%
1956 98.32 people per km² +1.9%
1957 100.26 people per km² +2.0%
1958 102.41 people per km² +2.1%
1959 104.41 people per km² +2.0%
1960 106.24 people per km² +1.8%
1961 108.12 people per km² +1.8%
1962 110 people per km² +1.7%
1963 111.88 people per km² +1.7%
1964 113.73 people per km² +1.7%
1965 115.52 people per km² +1.6%
1966 117.5 people per km² +1.7%
1967 120.3 people per km² +2.4%
1968 123.73 people per km² +2.9%
1969 127.36 people per km² +2.9%
1970 131.22 people per km² +3.0%
1971 135.35 people per km² +3.1%
1972 139.76 people per km² +3.3%
1973 144.45 people per km² +3.4%
1974 149.43 people per km² +3.4%
1975 154.59 people per km² +3.5%
1976 159.89 people per km² +3.4%
1977 165.28 people per km² +3.4%
1978 170.71 people per km² +3.3%
1979 176.15 people per km² +3.2%
1980 181.48 people per km² +3.0%
1981 186.67 people per km² +2.9%
1982 191.91 people per km² +2.8%
1983 197.34 people per km² +2.8%
1984 202.93 people per km² +2.8%
1985 208.68 people per km² +2.8%
1986 214.58 people per km² +2.8%
1987 220.55 people per km² +2.8%
1988 226.6 people per km² +2.7%
1989 232.73 people per km² +2.7%
1990 238.9 people per km² +2.7%
1991 244.79 people per km² +2.5%
1992 249.93 people per km² +2.1%
1993 254.53 people per km² +1.8%
1994 259.08 people per km² +1.8%
1995 263.62 people per km² +1.8%
1996 268.2 people per km² +1.7%
1997 272.85 people per km² +1.7%
1998 277.6 people per km² +1.7%
1999 282.59 people per km² +1.8%
2000 288.06 people per km² +1.9%
2001 294.05 people per km² +2.1%
2002 300.34 people per km² +2.1%
2003 306.18 people per km² +1.9%
2004 312.04 people per km² +1.9%
2005 318.47 people per km² +2.1%
2006 324.96 people per km² +2.0%
2007 331.51 people per km² +2.0%
2008 338.16 people per km² +2.0%
2009 344.95 people per km² +2.0%
2010 351.88 people per km² +2.0%
2011 358.98 people per km² +2.0%
2012 366.27 people per km² +2.0%
2013 374.1 people per km² +2.1%
2014 382.33 people per km² +2.2%
2015 390.48 people per km² +2.1%
2016 398.57 people per km² +2.1%
2017 406.59 people per km² +2.0%
2018 414.61 people per km² +2.0%
2019 422.67 people per km² +1.9%
2020 431.04 people per km² +2.0%
2021 439.64 people per km² +2.0%
2022 448.25 people per km² +2.0%
2023 456.95 people per km² +1.9%
2024 465.68 people per km² +1.9%
2025 474.4 people per km² +1.9%
2026 483.08 people per km² +1.8%
2027 491.77 people per km² +1.8%
2028 500.5 people per km² +1.8%
2029 509.3 people per km² +1.8%
2030 518.15 people per km² +1.7%
2031 527.02 people per km² +1.7%
2032 535.92 people per km² +1.7%
2033 544.91 people per km² +1.7%
2034 553.93 people per km² +1.7%
2035 563.01 people per km² +1.6%
2036 572.2 people per km² +1.6%
2037 581.41 people per km² +1.6%
2038 590.62 people per km² +1.6%
2039 599.91 people per km² +1.6%
2040 609.23 people per km² +1.6%
2041 618.57 people per km² +1.5%
2042 627.89 people per km² +1.5%
2043 637.27 people per km² +1.5%
2044 646.72 people per km² +1.5%
2045 656.14 people per km² +1.5%
2046 665.48 people per km² +1.4%
2047 674.75 people per km² +1.4%
2048 684.06 people per km² +1.4%
2049 693.38 people per km² +1.4%
2050 702.61 people per km² +1.3%
2051 711.82 people per km² +1.3%
2052 720.97 people per km² +1.3%
2053 730 people per km² +1.3%
2054 738.9 people per km² +1.2%
2055 747.72 people per km² +1.2%
2056 756.44 people per km² +1.2%
2057 765.04 people per km² +1.1%
2058 773.55 people per km² +1.1%
2059 781.99 people per km² +1.1%
2060 790.36 people per km² +1.1%
2061 798.66 people per km² +1.0%
2062 806.8 people per km² +1.0%
2063 814.82 people per km² +1.0%
2064 822.79 people per km² +1.0%
2065 830.66 people per km² +1.0%
2066 838.46 people per km² +0.9%
2067 846.21 people per km² +0.9%
2068 853.85 people per km² +0.9%
2069 861.34 people per km² +0.9%
2070 868.67 people per km² +0.9%
2071 875.94 people per km² +0.8%
2072 883.15 people per km² +0.8%
2073 890.23 people per km² +0.8%
2074 897.19 people per km² +0.8%
2075 904.07 people per km² +0.8%
2076 910.88 people per km² +0.8%
2077 917.5 people per km² +0.7%
2078 923.96 people per km² +0.7%
2079 930.24 people per km² +0.7%
2080 936.34 people per km² +0.7%
2081 942.34 people per km² +0.6%
2082 948.21 people per km² +0.6%
2083 954.01 people per km² +0.6%
2084 959.64 people per km² +0.6%
2085 965.04 people per km² +0.6%
2086 970.29 people per km² +0.5%
2087 975.37 people per km² +0.5%
2088 980.29 people per km² +0.5%
2089 985.08 people per km² +0.5%
2090 989.72 people per km² +0.5%
2091 994.2 people per km² +0.5%
2092 998.47 people per km² +0.4%
2093 1,003 people per km² +0.4%
2094 1,006 people per km² +0.4%
2095 1,010 people per km² +0.4%
2096 1,014 people per km² +0.4%
2097 1,017 people per km² +0.3%
2098 1,021 people per km² +0.3%
2099 1,024 people per km² +0.3%
2100 1,027 people per km² +0.3%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 1,027 people per km² is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132.68 people per km², 7.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 1,027 people per km² is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 156.3 people per km², 6.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 5.37 people per km² 5.37 people per km² 5.37 people per km² 1
1100s 6.45 people per km² 6.45 people per km² 6.45 people per km² 1
1200s 7.52 people per km² 7.52 people per km² 7.52 people per km² 1
1300s 8.6 people per km² 8.6 people per km² 8.6 people per km² 1
1400s 9.67 people per km² 9.67 people per km² 9.67 people per km² 1
1500s 10.75 people per km² 10.75 people per km² 10.75 people per km² 1
1600s 13.43 people per km² 13.43 people per km² 13.43 people per km² 1
1700s 16.12 people per km² 16.12 people per km² 16.12 people per km² 1
1710s 16.36 people per km² 16.36 people per km² 16.36 people per km² 1
1720s 17.53 people per km² 17.53 people per km² 17.53 people per km² 1
1730s 18.78 people per km² 18.78 people per km² 18.78 people per km² 1
1740s 20.12 people per km² 20.12 people per km² 20.12 people per km² 1
1750s 21.56 people per km² 21.56 people per km² 21.56 people per km² 1
1760s 23.1 people per km² 23.1 people per km² 23.1 people per km² 1
1770s 24.75 people per km² 24.75 people per km² 24.75 people per km² 1
1780s 26.52 people per km² 26.52 people per km² 26.52 people per km² 1
1790s 28.41 people per km² 28.41 people per km² 28.41 people per km² 1
1800s 30.28 people per km² 30.28 people per km² 30.28 people per km² 10
1810s 30.28 people per km² 30.28 people per km² 30.29 people per km² 10
1820s 30.57 people per km² 30.32 people per km² 30.85 people per km² 10
1830s 31.21 people per km² 30.92 people per km² 31.51 people per km² 10
1840s 31.87 people per km² 31.57 people per km² 32.2 people per km² 10
1850s 33.29 people per km² 32.31 people per km² 34.34 people per km² 10
1860s 35.69 people per km² 34.58 people per km² 36.82 people per km² 10
1870s 38.26 people per km² 37.08 people per km² 39.47 people per km² 10
1880s 41.02 people per km² 39.75 people per km² 42.31 people per km² 10
1890s 43.98 people per km² 42.61 people per km² 45.49 people per km² 10
1900s 50.46 people per km² 46.07 people per km² 55.41 people per km² 10
1910s 62.41 people per km² 56.61 people per km² 68.3 people per km² 10
1920s 72.05 people per km² 69.32 people per km² 74.41 people per km² 10
1930s 77.35 people per km² 74.94 people per km² 79.81 people per km² 10
1940s 82.99 people per km² 80.37 people per km² 85.85 people per km² 10
1950s 95.61 people per km² 87.02 people per km² 104.41 people per km² 10
1960s 115.44 people per km² 106.24 people per km² 127.36 people per km² 10
1970s 152.68 people per km² 131.22 people per km² 176.15 people per km² 10
1980s 206.35 people per km² 181.48 people per km² 232.73 people per km² 10
1990s 261.21 people per km² 238.9 people per km² 282.59 people per km² 10
2000s 315.87 people per km² 288.06 people per km² 344.95 people per km² 10
2010s 386.65 people per km² 351.88 people per km² 422.67 people per km² 10
2020s 470.06 people per km² 431.04 people per km² 509.3 people per km² 10
2030s 558.71 people per km² 518.15 people per km² 599.91 people per km² 10
2040s 651.35 people per km² 609.23 people per km² 693.38 people per km² 10
2050s 742.9 people per km² 702.61 people per km² 781.99 people per km² 10
2060s 826.4 people per km² 790.36 people per km² 861.34 people per km² 10
2070s 900.18 people per km² 868.67 people per km² 930.24 people per km² 10
2080s 961.66 people per km² 936.34 people per km² 985.08 people per km² 10
2090s 1,008 people per km² 989.72 people per km² 1,024 people per km² 10
2100s 1,027 people per km² 1,027 people per km² 1,027 people per km² 1

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 14 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,244 people per km² compare
  2. 15 Malta 1,125 people per km² compare
  3. 16 Nauru 1,034 people per km² compare
  4. 18 Israel 912.52 people per km² compare
  5. 19 Lebanon 703.09 people per km² compare
  6. 20 Pakistan 662.88 people per km² compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Comoros?
Population density in Comoros was 1,027 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 1,027 people per km² in 2100.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 5.37 people per km² 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 HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
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people per km²
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HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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