Comoros Population History
1960 - 2026
Comoros's population has grown from 197,700 in 1960 to 850,387 in 2023, a total increase of 330.1% (4.30x). The population reached its all-time recorded high in 2023.
1960 Population
197,700
2023 Population
850,387
Total Growth
330.1%
Peak Year
2023
Population by Decade
1960
197,700
1970
244,185
1980
337,721
1990
444,596
2000
536,080
2010
654,836
2020
802,163
2023
850,387
Growth Rate by Period
1960-1965
+1.69%
1965-1970
+2.58%
1970-1975
+3.33%
1975-1980
+3.26%
1980-1985
+2.83%
1985-1990
+2.74%
1990-1995
+1.99%
1995-2000
+1.79%
2000-2005
+2.03%
2005-2010
+2.01%
2010-2015
+2.10%
2015-2020
+2.00%
Year-by-Year Population
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 850,387 | +16,199 |
| 2022 | 834,188 | +16,014 |
| 2021 | 818,174 | +16,011 |
| 2020 | 802,163 | +15,585 |
| 2019 | 786,578 | +14,988 |
| 2018 | 771,590 | +14,921 |
| 2017 | 756,669 | +14,928 |
| 2016 | 741,741 | +15,059 |
| 2015 | 726,682 | +15,179 |
| 2014 | 711,503 | +15,311 |
| 2013 | 696,192 | +14,562 |
| 2012 | 681,630 | +13,574 |
| 2011 | 668,056 | +13,220 |
| 2010 | 654,836 | +12,889 |
| 2009 | 641,947 | +12,640 |
| 2008 | 629,307 | +12,380 |
| 2007 | 616,927 | +12,174 |
| 2006 | 604,753 | +12,076 |
| 2005 | 592,677 | +11,973 |
| 2004 | 580,704 | +10,906 |
| 2003 | 569,798 | +10,875 |
| 2002 | 558,923 | +11,703 |
| 2001 | 547,220 | +11,140 |
| 2000 | 536,080 | +10,194 |
| 1999 | 525,886 | +9,289 |
| 1998 | 516,597 | +8,820 |
| 1997 | 507,777 | +8,670 |
| 1996 | 499,107 | +8,521 |
| 1995 | 490,586 | +8,444 |
| 1994 | 482,142 | +8,460 |
| 1993 | 473,682 | +8,569 |
| 1992 | 465,113 | +9,557 |
| 1991 | 455,556 | +10,960 |
| 1990 | 444,596 | +11,493 |
| 1989 | 433,103 | +11,416 |
| 1988 | 421,687 | +11,248 |
| 1987 | 410,439 | +11,121 |
| 1986 | 399,318 | +10,966 |
| 1985 | 388,352 | +10,715 |
| 1984 | 377,637 | +10,404 |
| 1983 | 367,233 | +10,094 |
| 1982 | 357,139 | +9,757 |
| 1981 | 347,382 | +9,661 |
| 1980 | 337,721 | +9,930 |
| 1979 | 327,791 | +10,103 |
| 1978 | 317,688 | +10,109 |
| 1977 | 307,579 | +10,041 |
| 1976 | 297,538 | +9,846 |
| 1975 | 287,692 | +9,617 |
| 1974 | 278,075 | +9,255 |
| 1973 | 268,820 | +8,743 |
| 1972 | 260,077 | +8,212 |
| 1971 | 251,865 | +7,680 |
| 1970 | 244,185 | +7,184 |
| 1969 | 237,001 | +6,757 |
| 1968 | 230,244 | +6,385 |
| 1967 | 223,859 | +5,196 |
| 1966 | 218,663 | +3,696 |
| 1965 | 214,967 | +3,323 |
| 1964 | 211,644 | +3,459 |
| 1963 | 208,185 | +3,483 |
| 1962 | 204,702 | +3,501 |
| 1961 | 201,201 | +3,501 |
| 1960 | 197,700 | — |