Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Comoros
Comoros: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 678,165 people in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
678,165 people
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
136th
of 238 countries
All-time high
678,460 people
in 2049
All-time low
10,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Comoros, 1000–2050
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 678,165 people for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in 2050.
The figure is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Comoros peaked at 678,460 people in 2049 and was at its lowest, 10,000 people, in 1000.
That places Comoros 136th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Comoros, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 10,000 people | — |
| 1100 | 12,000 people | +20.0% |
| 1200 | 14,000 people | +16.7% |
| 1300 | 15,999 people | +14.3% |
| 1400 | 17,996 people | +12.5% |
| 1500 | 19,986 people | +11.1% |
| 1600 | 24,946 people | +24.8% |
| 1700 | 29,806 people | +19.5% |
| 1710 | 30,224 people | +1.4% |
| 1720 | 32,360 people | +7.1% |
| 1730 | 34,645 people | +7.1% |
| 1740 | 37,089 people | +7.1% |
| 1750 | 39,701 people | +7.0% |
| 1760 | 42,494 people | +7.0% |
| 1770 | 45,479 people | +7.0% |
| 1780 | 48,668 people | +7.0% |
| 1790 | 52,075 people | +7.0% |
| 1800 | 55,713 people | +7.0% |
| 1810 | 59,597 people | +7.0% |
| 1820 | 63,742 people | +7.0% |
| 1830 | 68,164 people | +6.9% |
| 1840 | 72,878 people | +6.9% |
| 1850 | 77,902 people | +6.9% |
| 1860 | 83,254 people | +6.9% |
| 1870 | 88,951 people | +6.8% |
| 1880 | 95,012 people | +6.8% |
| 1890 | 101,455 people | +6.8% |
| 1900 | 108,298 people | +6.7% |
| 1910 | 115,561 people | +6.7% |
| 1920 | 123,260 people | +6.7% |
| 1930 | 131,412 people | +6.6% |
| 1940 | 140,034 people | +6.6% |
| 1950 | 150,872 people | +7.7% |
| 1951 | 153,382 people | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 155,667 people | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 158,035 people | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 160,241 people | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 162,282 people | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 164,173 people | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 166,194 people | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 168,477 people | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 170,334 people | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 171,686 people | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 172,945 people | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 174,105 people | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 175,226 people | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 176,384 people | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 177,573 people | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 179,304 people | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 182,437 people | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 186,583 people | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 191,058 people | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 195,897 people | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 201,142 people | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 206,805 people | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 212,872 people | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 219,307 people | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 225,974 people | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 232,749 people | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 239,582 people | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 246,354 people | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 252,981 people | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 259,313 people | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 265,171 people | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 270,726 people | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 276,219 people | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 281,703 people | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 287,265 people | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 292,955 people | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 298,811 people | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 304,936 people | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 311,492 people | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 318,561 people | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 325,873 people | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 332,715 people | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 338,965 people | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 345,216 people | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 351,520 people | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 357,929 people | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 364,478 people | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 371,149 people | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 378,153 people | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 385,784 people | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 394,052 people | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 402,657 people | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 410,569 people | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 418,341 people | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 426,627 people | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 434,731 people | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 442,649 people | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 450,462 people | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 458,211 people | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 465,889 people | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 473,560 people | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 481,245 people | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 489,393 people | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 497,837 people | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 505,965 people | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 513,800 people | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 521,348 people | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 529,254 people | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 537,007 people | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 544,960 people | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 552,984 people | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 560,786 people | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 568,482 people | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 575,968 people | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 583,196 people | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 590,136 people | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 596,822 people | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 603,308 people | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 609,603 people | +1.0% |
| 2030 | 615,676 people | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 621,503 people | +0.9% |
| 2032 | 627,081 people | +0.9% |
| 2033 | 632,452 people | +0.9% |
| 2034 | 637,583 people | +0.8% |
| 2035 | 642,458 people | +0.8% |
| 2036 | 647,138 people | +0.7% |
| 2037 | 651,532 people | +0.7% |
| 2038 | 655,599 people | +0.6% |
| 2039 | 659,405 people | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 662,921 people | +0.5% |
| 2041 | 666,097 people | +0.5% |
| 2042 | 668,915 people | +0.4% |
| 2043 | 671,422 people | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 673,641 people | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 675,456 people | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 676,814 people | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 677,723 people | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 678,286 people | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 678,460 people | +0.0% |
| 2050 | 678,165 people | -0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 678,165 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.39 million people, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 678,165 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.62 million people, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 15,999 people | 15,999 people | 15,999 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 17,996 people | 17,996 people | 17,996 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 19,986 people | 19,986 people | 19,986 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 24,946 people | 24,946 people | 24,946 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 29,806 people | 29,806 people | 29,806 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 30,224 people | 30,224 people | 30,224 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 32,360 people | 32,360 people | 32,360 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 34,645 people | 34,645 people | 34,645 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 37,089 people | 37,089 people | 37,089 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 39,701 people | 39,701 people | 39,701 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 42,494 people | 42,494 people | 42,494 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 45,479 people | 45,479 people | 45,479 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 48,668 people | 48,668 people | 48,668 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 52,075 people | 52,075 people | 52,075 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 55,713 people | 55,713 people | 55,713 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 59,597 people | 59,597 people | 59,597 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 63,742 people | 63,742 people | 63,742 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 68,164 people | 68,164 people | 68,164 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 72,878 people | 72,878 people | 72,878 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 77,902 people | 77,902 people | 77,902 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 83,254 people | 83,254 people | 83,254 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 88,951 people | 88,951 people | 88,951 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 95,012 people | 95,012 people | 95,012 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 101,455 people | 101,455 people | 101,455 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 108,298 people | 108,298 people | 108,298 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 115,561 people | 115,561 people | 115,561 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 123,260 people | 123,260 people | 123,260 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 131,412 people | 131,412 people | 131,412 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 140,034 people | 140,034 people | 140,034 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 160,966 people | 150,872 people | 170,334 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 178,730 people | 171,686 people | 191,058 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 223,366 people | 195,897 people | 252,981 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 284,859 people | 259,313 people | 311,492 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 348,456 people | 318,561 people | 378,153 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 422,408 people | 385,784 people | 458,211 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 501,530 people | 465,889 people | 537,007 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 578,624 people | 544,960 people | 609,603 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 639,043 people | 615,676 people | 659,405 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 672,974 people | 662,921 people | 678,460 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 678,165 people | 678,165 people | 678,165 people | 1 |
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0153 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 123,722 people (2100)
- Population density 1,027 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.6 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Comoros?
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Comoros was 678,165 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 678,460 people in 2049.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 people in 1000.
- How does Comoros rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Comoros ranks 136th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.