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Comoros Population 2023

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  • The current population of Comoros is estimated at 909,666 people as of May, 2023, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of Comoros represent 0.01% of the total world population.
  • The population density of Comoros is 457 inhabitants per km2.
  • Comoros is located in Africa.
  • Comoros ranks number 163 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of Comoros is -11.6411. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is 43.4216.
  • The median age in Comoros is 20.3 years.
  • Minimum Wages in Comoros is 55,000 KMF per month in June, 2022 - around $120 USD per month.
  • The countries that Comoros shares its land boundary with are not existent. It has just maritime borders with Sychelles to the northeast, Tanzania to the northwest, Mozambique to the west, and Mayotte and Madagascar to the southeast.

Comoros

Official name Union of the Comoros
Location Africa
Capital Moroni
Population 890,886 (as of June, 2022)
Population density 457/km2
Population growth rate 2.19% (in 2023)
Area 1,861 km2 (718.54 sq mi)
Official language Comorian, French and Arabic
Currency Comorian franc (KMF)
Life expectancy 64.60 years
Internet TLD .km
Call code +269

Comoros Population Graph

Comoros Population History (1960-2020)

Year Population Male Population Female Population Male (%) Female (%) Urban Population Urban (%)
2020 870,465 439,063 431,402 50.44% 49.56% 255,743 29.38%
2019 851,742 429,619 422,123 50.44% 49.56% 248,368 29.16%
2018 833,154 420,243 412,911 50.44% 49.56% 241,365 28.97%
2017 814,704 410,937 403,767 50.44% 49.56% 234,472 28.78%
2016 796,393 401,701 394,692 50.44% 49.56% 227,928 28.62%
2015 778,212 392,452 385,760 50.43% 49.57% 221,557 28.47%
2014 760,149 383,343 376,806 50.43% 49.57% 215,426 28.34%
2013 742,253 374,244 368,009 50.42% 49.58% 209,464 28.22%
2012 724,589 365,338 359,251 50.42% 49.58% 203,754 28.12%
2011 707,285 356,542 350,743 50.41% 49.59% 198,323 28.04%
2010 690,386 347,955 342,431 50.4% 49.6% 193,101 27.97%
2009 673,924 339,590 334,334 50.39% 49.61% 188,160 27.92%
2008 657,884 331,508 326,376 50.39% 49.61% 183,484 27.89%
2007 642,266 323,574 318,692 50.38% 49.62% 179,000 27.87%
2006 627,053 315,847 311,206 50.37% 49.63% 174,697 27.86%
2005 612,237 308,323 303,914 50.36% 49.64% 170,692 27.88%
2004 597,827 301,006 296,821 50.35% 49.65% 166,794 27.9%
2003 583,796 293,883 289,913 50.34% 49.66% 163,171 27.95%
2002 570,049 286,906 283,143 50.33% 49.67% 159,557 27.99%
2001 556,451 280,006 276,445 50.32% 49.68% 156,029 28.04%
2000 542,900 273,133 269,767 50.31% 49.69% 152,446 28.08%
1999 529,382 266,226 263,156 50.29% 49.71% 148,862 28.12%
1998 515,897 259,393 256,504 50.28% 49.72% 145,328 28.17%
1997 502,457 252,535 249,922 50.26% 49.74% 141,743 28.21%
1996 489,456 245,952 243,504 50.25% 49.75% 138,320 28.26%
1995 476,202 239,196 237,006 50.23% 49.77% 134,765 28.3%
1994 463,066 232,505 230,561 50.21% 49.79% 131,279 28.35%
1993 450,034 225,917 224,117 50.2% 49.8% 127,765 28.39%
1992 437,196 219,385 217,811 50.18% 49.82% 124,339 28.44%
1991 424,594 212,976 211,618 50.16% 49.84% 120,457 28.37%
1990 412,298 206,726 205,572 50.14% 49.86% 114,907 27.87%
1989 400,317 200,639 199,678 50.12% 49.88% 109,607 27.38%
1988 388,624 194,701 193,923 50.1% 49.9% 104,501 26.89%
1987 377,287 188,945 188,342 50.08% 49.92% 99,641 26.41%
1986 366,387 183,413 182,974 50.06% 49.94% 95,041 25.94%
1985 355,941 178,148 177,793 50.05% 49.95% 90,658 25.47%
1984 346,042 173,125 172,917 50.03% 49.97% 86,545 25.01%
1983 336,659 168,363 168,296 50.01% 49.99% 82,650 24.55%
1982 327,500 163,717 163,783 49.99% 50.01% 78,928 24.1%
1981 318,157 158,983 159,174 49.97% 50.03% 75,244 23.65%
1980 308,354 154,023 154,331 49.95% 50.05% 71,600 23.22%
1979 297,957 148,800 149,157 49.94% 50.06% 67,964 22.81%
1978 287,115 143,328 143,787 49.92% 50.08% 64,342 22.41%
1977 276,372 137,937 138,435 49.91% 50.09% 60,829 22.01%
1976 266,410 132,939 133,471 49.9% 50.1% 57,624 21.63%
1975 257,722 128,578 129,144 49.89% 50.11% 54,740 21.24%
1974 250,532 124,965 125,567 49.88% 50.12% 52,261 20.86%
1973 244,818 122,091 122,727 49.87% 50.13% 50,139 20.48%
1972 239,827 119,602 120,225 49.87% 50.13% 48,253 20.12%
1971 235,232 117,287 117,945 49.86% 50.14% 46,458 19.75%
1970 230,630 114,969 115,661 49.85% 50.15% 44,719 19.39%
1969 225,887 112,582 113,305 49.84% 50.16% 43,009 19.04%
1968 221,125 110,187 110,938 49.83% 50.17% 41,328 18.69%
1967 216,440 107,809 108,631 49.81% 50.19% 39,695 18.34%
1966 212,006 105,579 106,427 49.8% 50.2% 38,161 18%
1965 207,948 103,537 104,411 49.79% 50.21% 35,310 16.98%
1964 204,271 101,686 102,585 49.78% 50.22% 32,683 16%
1963 200,872 99,974 100,898 49.77% 50.23% 30,271 15.07%
1962 197,695 98,373 99,322 49.76% 50.24% 28,053 14.19%
1961 194,634 96,830 97,804 49.75% 50.25% 25,984 13.35%
1960 191,600 95,321 96,279 49.75% 50.25% 24,046 12.55%
Source: Worldbank Open Data | Some data could be adjusted by Pediaglobe.

Cities in Comoros ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of Comoros. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

Comoros

# City Population 2023
1 Moroni 43,416
2 Moutsamoudou 23,913
3 Fomboni 15,193
4 Domoni 14,718
5 Tsimbeo 12,603
6 Adda-Doueni 11,003
7 Sima 10,501
8 Mirontsi 10,287
9 Ouani 10,274
10 Koni-Djodjo 8,210
11 Moya 7,593
12 Mbeni 6,586
13 Mitsamiouli 6,197
14 Barakani 6,156
15 Chandra 5,713
16 Ouellah 5,523
17 Mramani 5,193
18 Mitsoudje 5,078
19 Mremani 5,042
20 Koki 4,990
21 Mvouni 4,860
22 Tsidje 4,646
23 Foumbouni 4,567
24 Dembeni 4,174
25 Ntsoudjini 3,859
26 Kangani 3,766
27 Lingoni 3,636
28 Ntsaoueni 3,517
29 Nioumachoua 3,452
30 Koni-Ngani 3,321

Other Countries from Africa Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2023 Population density
Nigeria 216,850,785 218/km2
Ethiopia 119,814,176 93/km2
Democratic Republic of the Congo 105,404,210 46/km2
Egypt 105,191,099 102/km2
Tanzania 63,582,799 47.5/km2
South Africa 60,839,972 42/km2
Kenya 55,839,697 78/km2
Uganda 49,130,208 161.1/km2
Sudan 46,010,693 21/km2
Algeria 45,433,964 17.9/km2
Morocco 37,722,619 50.1/km2
Angola 33,103,620 25/km2
Mozambique 33,099,311 28.9/km2
Ghana 32,257,331 102/km2
Madagascar 29,098,694 35.6/km2
Ivory Coast 27,485,355 64/km2
Cameroon 27,395,781 39.9/km2
Niger 26,010,912 12.2/km2
Burkina Faso 22,081,135 65/km2
Mali 21,396,790 11.8/km2