Number of children under 5, by world region in Comoros
Comoros: Number of children under 5, by world region was 123,722 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of children under 5, by world region in Comoros, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5, by world region in Comoros is 123,722 people, measured in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Comoros peaked at 136,136 people in 2062 and was at its lowest, 114,918 people, in 2024.
Comoros ranks 141st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 116,662 people | 114,918 people | 118,275 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 122,601 people | 118,914 people | 126,739 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 131,366 people | 127,681 people | 134,426 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 135,758 people | 134,868 people | 136,093 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 136,018 people | 135,786 people | 136,136 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 135,037 people | 134,221 people | 135,686 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 132,017 people | 129,802 people | 133,902 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 126,783 people | 124,273 people | 129,280 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 123,722 people | 123,722 people | 123,722 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 138 Slovakia 131,931 people compare
- 139 Georgia 126,871 people compare
- 140 Costa Rica 123,827 people compare
- 142 Solomon Islands 114,738 people compare
- 143 Djibouti 107,534 people compare
More population data for Comoros
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 1,027 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 5 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 3.82 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 2.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.88 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 3.88 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Comoros?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Comoros was 123,722 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 136,136 people in 2062.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,918 people in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Comoros ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.