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Comoros

882,847

Latest official population · 2025

Annual change+16.22K2024 to 2025
Growth since 2000+64.7%from 536.08K
Life expectancy67.0 years2024
Fertility rate3.82births per woman · 2024
Urban population33.9%2025
RegionSub-Saharan Africa Lower middle income

A country at every age

How Comoros is shaped by age.

A younger population means schools, jobs, and future families will shape the decades ahead.

Latest shared source year: 2025
Ages 0–1436.9%Children and early teens
Ages 15–6458.7%Working-age population
Ages 65+4.5%Older population

The population pulse

How the population changes.

Births and deaths show natural change. Migration shows how movement across borders also changes the population.

Birth rate28.2births per 1,000 · 2024
Death rate7.1deaths per 1,000 · 2024
Natural balance+21.1births minus deaths per 1,000
Net migration-2.13Knet people estimate · 2025

UN medium projection

What could Comoros look like in 2050?

If current demographic patterns evolve along the UN's medium scenario, the population could be 1.31M in 2050—50.9% larger than the 2024 UN estimate.

A projection is a scenario, not a prediction or live count.
  1. 2024866.63K
  2. 20501.31M
  3. 21001.91M
Median age in 205025.4years
Births in 205027.74Kduring the year
Deaths in 20508.35Kduring the year
Life expectancy72.1years in 2050

Long view

Population through time

Official World Bank annual observations, shown at decade intervals with the latest published year.

  1. 1960197.7K
  2. 1970244.19K
  3. 1980337.72K
  4. 1990444.6K
  5. 2000536.08K
  6. 2010654.84K
  7. 2020802.16K
  8. 2025882.85K
SourceWorld Bank Open DataPopulation total · SP.POP.TOTL
Latest population year2025Official annual observation
Future sourceUN WPP 2024Medium projection · 2024–2100
DeliveryReliable snapshotChecked 9/18/2026

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