Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre was 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.15 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
41st
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.15 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Comoros, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Comoros is 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.
Comoros ranks 41st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.015 1000 No per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0162 1000 No per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0175 1000 No per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0189 1000 No per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0213 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0221 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.023 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.024 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0249 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0259 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0269 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.028 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0294 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0309 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0326 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0345 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0365 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0384 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0404 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0423 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0443 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0464 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0486 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.051 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0535 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0561 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0588 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0616 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0646 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0667 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0685 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0704 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0723 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0742 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0761 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.078 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0799 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0818 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0857 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0876 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0895 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0916 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0938 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0961 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0985 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.101 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1037 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1065 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1094 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1125 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1156 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1189 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1223 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1259 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1295 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1333 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1373 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1414 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1456 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0259 1000 No per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0187 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.023 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0294 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.024 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0365 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.048 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0384 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0588 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0712 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0616 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0799 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0909 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0818 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.101 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1178 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1037 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1333 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1436 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1373 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 38 Gambia 0.159 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 39 Jamaica 0.1552 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 40 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.155 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 42 Andorra 0.1448 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 43 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1439 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 44 Italy 0.1432 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Comoros
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2925 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2904 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 599.04 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 863.69 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 960.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 950.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,911 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Comoros?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Comoros was 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 41st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.