Population younger than 15 with projections in Comoros
Comoros: Population younger than 15 with projections was 318,057 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population younger than 15 with projections in Comoros, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population younger than 15 with projections in Comoros is 318,057, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population younger than 15 with projections in Comoros peaked at 318,057 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61,535, in 1950.
That places Comoros 153rd 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 younger than 15 with projections in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 61,535 | — |
| 1951 | 62,915 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 64,422 | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 66,265 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 68,295 | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 70,490 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 72,816 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 75,286 | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 77,908 | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 80,224 | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 82,294 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 84,569 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 87,025 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 89,700 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 92,462 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 94,870 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 97,266 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 100,487 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 104,220 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 107,954 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 111,729 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 115,623 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 119,743 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 124,134 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 128,784 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 133,633 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 138,601 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 143,636 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 148,666 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 153,642 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 158,432 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 162,949 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 167,438 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 172,083 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 176,905 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 181,955 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 187,191 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 192,525 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 197,914 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 203,360 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 208,783 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 213,795 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 219,089 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 224,786 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 230,037 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 234,841 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 239,253 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 243,206 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 246,573 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 249,223 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 251,999 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 255,777 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 260,185 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 263,749 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 265,642 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 266,882 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 268,032 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 269,091 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 270,111 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 271,206 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 272,489 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 274,079 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 276,052 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 279,531 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 284,365 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 289,145 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 293,646 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 297,201 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 300,158 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 303,331 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 306,970 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 310,940 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 314,645 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 318,057 | +1.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 318,057 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69 million, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 318,057 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.08 million, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70,016 | 61,535 | 80,224 | 10 |
| 1960s | 94,085 | 82,294 | 107,954 | 10 |
| 1970s | 131,819 | 111,729 | 153,642 | 10 |
| 1980s | 180,075 | 158,432 | 203,360 | 10 |
| 1990s | 230,959 | 208,783 | 249,223 | 10 |
| 2000s | 264,267 | 251,999 | 271,206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 287,000 | 272,489 | 303,331 | 10 |
| 2020s | 312,653 | 306,970 | 318,057 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 150 Eswatini 414,299 compare
- 151 Puerto Rico 389,201 compare
- 152 Djibouti 340,980 compare
- 154 Slovenia 316,271 compare
- 155 North Macedonia 312,648 compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 298,909 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 younger than 15 with projections in Comoros?
- Population younger than 15 with projections in Comoros was 318,057 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 318,057 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,535 in 1950.
- How does Comoros rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Comoros ranks 153rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population younger than 15 with projections rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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