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Population in Comoros

Comoros: Population was 850,390 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
850,390 people
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
163rd
of 238 countries
All-time high
850,390 people
in 2023
All-time low
10,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

Population in Comoros, 1000–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k100015112023

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

Analysis

Comoros recorded 850,390 people for population in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Comoros peaked at 850,390 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,000 people, in 1000.

That places Comoros 163rd out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 10,000 people 10,000 people 10,000 people 1
1100s 12,000 people 12,000 people 12,000 people 1
1200s 14,000 people 14,000 people 14,000 people 1
1300s 16,000 people 16,000 people 16,000 people 1
1400s 18,000 people 18,000 people 18,000 people 1
1500s 20,000 people 20,000 people 20,000 people 1
1600s 25,000 people 25,000 people 25,000 people 1
1700s 30,000 people 30,000 people 30,000 people 1
1710s 30,446 people 30,446 people 30,446 people 1
1720s 32,620 people 32,620 people 32,620 people 1
1730s 34,950 people 34,950 people 34,950 people 1
1740s 37,447 people 37,447 people 37,447 people 1
1750s 40,122 people 40,122 people 40,122 people 1
1760s 42,988 people 42,988 people 42,988 people 1
1770s 46,058 people 46,058 people 46,058 people 1
1780s 49,348 people 49,348 people 49,348 people 1
1790s 52,873 people 52,873 people 52,873 people 1
1800s 56,346 people 56,346 people 56,346 people 10
1810s 56,348 people 56,346 people 56,370 people 10
1820s 56,890 people 56,417 people 57,418 people 10
1830s 58,085 people 57,539 people 58,634 people 10
1840s 59,318 people 58,757 people 59,919 people 10
1850s 61,951 people 60,133 people 63,899 people 10
1860s 66,413 people 64,347 people 68,517 people 10
1870s 71,207 people 68,997 people 73,458 people 10
1880s 76,336 people 73,971 people 78,744 people 10
1890s 81,848 people 79,293 people 84,649 people 10
1900s 93,904 people 85,742 people 103,112 people 10
1910s 116,151 people 105,346 people 127,108 people 10
1920s 134,076 people 129,010 people 138,481 people 10
1930s 143,948 people 139,454 people 148,527 people 10
1940s 154,437 people 149,571 people 159,762 people 10
1950s 177,925 people 161,951 people 194,298 people 10
1960s 214,827 people 197,710 people 237,008 people 10
1970s 284,141 people 244,196 people 327,805 people 10
1980s 384,009 people 337,728 people 433,110 people 10
1990s 486,110 people 444,601 people 525,894 people 10
2000s 587,838 people 536,084 people 641,949 people 10
2010s 719,554 people 654,846 people 786,582 people 10
2020s 826,233 people 802,172 people 850,390 people 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 160 Djibouti 1.15 million people compare
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  3. 162 Reunion 874,883 people compare
  4. 164 Guyana 826,357 people compare
  5. 165 Solomon Islands 800,014 people compare
  6. 166 Bhutan 786,386 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Comoros?
Population in Comoros was 850,390 people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 850,390 people in 2023.
What is the lowest population recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 people in 1000.
How does Comoros rank for population?
Comoros ranks 163rd out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is population rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.