Comoros population 951,082 (live)

The population of Comoros is expected to grow by 19,000 in 2024 and reach 965,000 in 2025. Migration (including immigration and emigration) decreases population by 2,000 people yearly. The population density of Comoros has changed from 165.4 in 1980 to 487.5 in 2022.

Current population 951,082 people at present (Saturday 20th of April 2024)
Median Age 24.8 years
Population density 508.0 per km2
Population of Comoros from 1960 to 2024 (historical)
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2024 945,000 19,000 (2.0%) -2,000 24.8 508 282,000 (29.8%)
2023 926,000 19,000 (2.1%) -2,000 24.6 498 274,000 (29.6%)
2022 907,000 19,000 (2.1%) -2,000 24.5 488 267,000 (29.4%)
2021 888,000 18,000 (2.0%) -2,000 24.4 477 259,000 (29.2%)
2020 870,000 19,000 (2.2%) -2,000 24.1 4.07 467 252,000 (29.0%)
2019 0 0 (0.0%) -2,000 24.1 4.14 457 245,000 (28.8%)
2018 0 0 (0.0%) -2,000 23.9 4.21 447 239,000 (28.7%)
2017 0 0 (0.0%) -2,000 23.8 4.28 437 232,000 (28.5%)
2016 0 0 (0.0%) -2,000 23.7 4.35 428 226,046 (28.4%)
2015 777,424 18,039 (2.3%) -2,000 23.6 4.42 418 219,980 (28.3%)
2010 689,692 16,440 (2.4%) -2,000 23.1 4.75 371 192,548 (27.9%)
2005 611,627 14,399 (2.4%) -2,000 22.6 5.04 329 170,479 (27.9%)
2000 542,357 13,509 (2.5%) -2,000 22.2 5.38 291 152,294 (28.1%)
1995 475,394 13,117 (2.8%) -1,200 21.9 5.84 255 134,541 (28.3%)
1990 411,594 11,962 (2.9%) -600 21.8 6.41 221 114,707 (27.9%)
1985 355,337 9,871 (2.8%) -900 22.0 6.92 191 90,501 (25.5%)
1980 307,829 10,382 (3.4%) -900 22.4 7.08 165 71,463 (23.2%)
1975 257,290 7,186 (2.8%) 2,000 22.7 7.05 138 54,646 (21.2%)
1970 230,054 4,729 (2.1%) -1,100 22.9 7.06 124 44,607 (19.4%)
1965 207,424 3,671 (1.8%) -1,100 23.3 7.00 111 35,216 (17.0%)
1960 191,121 3,018 (1.6%) -1,698 23.8 6.79 103 23,988 (12.6%)

In 2023 the population of Comoros was 926,000 and the average age increased from 23.8 in 1960 to 24.6. Urban population has increased from 152,294 (28.1%) in 2000 to 282,000 (29.8%) in the current year. The population density of Comoros has changed from 165.4 in 1980 to 487.5 in 2022.

Estimated Population 2020-2050
Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
2020 0 0 (0.0%) -2,000 24.1 4.07 467 252,000 (29.0%)
2025 965,000 20,000 (2.1%) -2,000 25.0 3.77 518 290,000 (30.1%)
2030 1,062,000 20,000 (1.9%) -2,000 25.8 3.52 571 335,000 (31.5%)
2035 1,161,000 20,000 (1.7%) -2,000 26.6 3.30 624 385,000 (33.1%)
2040 1,262,000 20,000 (1.6%) -2,000 27.5 3.11 678 439,000 (34.8%)
2045 1,363,000 20,000 (1.5%) -2,000 28.4 2.95 733 497,000 (36.5%)
2050 1,463,000 20,000 (1.4%) -2,000 29.2 2.81 786 559,000 (38.2%)

The life expectancy at birth should reach 69.1 (66.8 years for male and 71.6 years for females). Population density will go up to 786.0 people per square kilometer.

Comoros demographics 2023

The demographics of Comoros constitutes of 469,000 women and 477,000 men, which means there are 1,017 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 48.3% of population (456,057) is 19 or younger, 48.8% of population (460,782) is between age 20 and 64 and 3.4% of population (31,941) is over 65.

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