Demographics of Comoros
| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
| Date | 24 Jul 2024 |
There are 436k males and 431k females in Comoros. The percentage of the male population is 50.29%, compared to 49.71% of the female population. Comoros has 5,002 more males than females. The sex ratio in Comoros in 2024 will be 101.161 males per 100 females. Comoros is in the 177th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 161,938 | 2.44 |
| 1955 | 179,587 | 1.90 |
| 1960 | 197,700 | 1.76 |
| 1965 | 214,967 | 1.49 |
| 1970 | 244,185 | 3.04 |
| 1975 | 287,692 | 3.38 |
| 1980 | 337,721 | 2.89 |
| 1985 | 388,352 | 2.80 |
| 1990 | 444,596 | 2.58 |
| 1995 | 490,586 | 1.72 |
| 2000 | 536,080 | 2.00 |
| 2005 | 592,677 | 2.03 |
| 2010 | 654,836 | 1.99 |
| 2015 | 726,682 | 2.08 |
| 2020 | 802,163 | 2.01 |
| 2021 | 818,174 | 1.94 |
| 2024 | 866,628 | 1.87 |
- Population
- Growth
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 4,143 | 7,283 | 25.586 | 44.976 |
| 1955 | 4,642 | 8,748 | 25.851 | 48.711 |
| 1960 | 4,879 | 9,765 | 24.677 | 49.392 |
| 1965 | 4,970 | 10,434 | 23.119 | 48.538 |
| 1970 | 5,068 | 11,525 | 20.756 | 47.197 |
| 1975 | 5,619 | 13,371 | 19.533 | 46.477 |
| 1980 | 5,713 | 15,809 | 16.917 | 46.810 |
| 1985 | 5,804 | 18,006 | 14.946 | 46.366 |
| 1990 | 5,826 | 19,436 | 13.104 | 43.716 |
| 1995 | 5,659 | 19,061 | 11.535 | 38.854 |
| 2000 | 5,686 | 18,955 | 10.606 | 35.359 |
| 2005 | 5,605 | 20,415 | 9.456 | 34.445 |
| 2010 | 5,701 | 22,550 | 8.706 | 34.437 |
| 2015 | 5,859 | 23,821 | 8.063 | 32.780 |
| 2020 | 6,146 | 24,053 | 7.662 | 29.985 |
| 2021 | 6,490 | 24,134 | 7.932 | 29.498 |
| 2022 | 6,089 | 24,243 | 7.300 | 29.062 |
| 2023 | 6,119 | 24,366 | 7.196 | 28.653 |
| 2024 | 6,173 | 24,467 | 7.123 | 28.232 |
- Total
- Crude
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 10,526 | 148,933 | 6.601 |
| 1955 | 16,095 | 159,808 | 9.150 |
| 1960 | 23,988 | 167,133 | 12.551 |
| 1965 | 35,217 | 172,207 | 16.978 |
| 1970 | 44,607 | 185,447 | 19.390 |
| 1975 | 54,647 | 202,643 | 21.239 |
| 1980 | 71,463 | 236,366 | 23.215 |
| 1985 | 90,500 | 264,837 | 25.469 |
| 1990 | 114,709 | 296,885 | 27.869 |
| 1995 | 134,543 | 340,851 | 28.301 |
| 2000 | 152,293 | 390,064 | 28.080 |
| 2005 | 170,493 | 441,134 | 27.875 |
| 2010 | 192,925 | 496,767 | 27.973 |
| 2015 | 221,334 | 556,090 | 28.470 |
| 2020 | 255,487 | 614,114 | 29.380 |
| 2021 | 263,083 | 625,324 | 29.613 |
| 2022 | 270,954 | 636,352 | 29.864 |
| 2023 | 279,115 | 647,197 | 30.132 |
| 2024 | 287,574 | 657,832 | 30.418 |
- Population
- Urbanization
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 58,206 | 56,712 | 114,918 | 13.26 | 102.634 |
| 05-09 | 54,489 | 53,127 | 107,615 | 12.42 | 102.564 |
| 10-14 | 50,392 | 48,779 | 99,171 | 11.44 | 103.307 |
| 15-19 | 44,709 | 42,634 | 87,343 | 10.08 | 104.867 |
| 20-24 | 40,085 | 38,676 | 78,761 | 9.09 | 103.643 |
| 25-29 | 31,897 | 32,974 | 64,871 | 7.49 | 96.734 |
| 30-34 | 27,641 | 29,491 | 57,132 | 6.59 | 93.727 |
| 35-39 | 26,973 | 27,113 | 54,086 | 6.24 | 99.484 |
| 40-44 | 24,409 | 23,602 | 48,011 | 5.54 | 103.419 |
| 45-49 | 20,405 | 19,472 | 39,877 | 4.60 | 104.791 |
| 50-54 | 16,464 | 15,110 | 31,573 | 3.64 | 108.961 |
| 55-59 | 12,879 | 12,334 | 25,212 | 2.91 | 104.419 |
| 60-64 | 9,505 | 9,796 | 19,300 | 2.23 | 97.029 |
| 65-69 | 6,970 | 7,790 | 14,759 | 1.70 | 89.474 |
| 70-74 | 4,987 | 5,885 | 10,871 | 1.25 | 84.741 |
| 75-79 | 3,381 | 4,137 | 7,518 | 0.87 | 81.726 |
| 80-84 | 1,760 | 2,235 | 3,995 | 0.46 | 78.747 |
| 85-89 | 531 | 732 | 1,263 | 0.15 | 72.541 |
| 90-94 | 119 | 194 | 314 | 0.04 | 61.340 |
| 95-99 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 0.00 | 59.091 |
| 100+ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| Total | 435,815 | 430,816 | 866,626 | 101.160 | |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio