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Comoros vs DR Congo statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Comoros has a population of 867K (ranked 160/197), compared with 109M in The DR Congo (ranked 15/197). Comoros' land area is 719 sq mi versus 875,313 sq mi for The DR Congo (ranked 171st vs. 11th).

By GDP, Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.44B) and The DR Congo ranks 87/197 ($71B). By GDP per capita, Comoros ranks 161/197 ($1,663), while The DR Congo ranks 190/197 ($649).

Main facts and rankings

Comoros DR Congo
Population
903776
117507801
Population rank 160/197 15/197
GDP
$1.44B
2024
$71B
2024
GDP rank 183/197 87/197
GDP per capita
$1,663
2024
$649
2024
GDP per capita rank 161/197 190/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,959
2024
$1,821
2024
Government debt
$463M
2024
$16B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.2%
2024
22.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$535
2024
$146.4
2024
Government debt per person rank 166/185 183/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,192
2026
$1,693
2026
Land area 719 sq mi 875,313 sq mi
Population density
1,252 ppl/mi²
2026
133.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.88
2023
6.05
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
16.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
62.4 years
2026

Comoros and DR Congo: Comparison Charts

Comoros and DR Congo economies compared

GDP
Comoros

DR Congo
1x
Year GDP
Comoros DR Congo
2024 $1,440,991,455 $70,962,185,791
2023 $1,326,836,543 $69,843,655,425
2022 $1,222,485,532 $70,422,346,142
2021 $1,272,238,391 $59,067,289,574
2020 $1,218,763,671 $46,691,989,749
2019 $1,187,915,409 $46,845,900,350
2018 $1,178,530,633 $46,659,954,092
2017 $1,077,439,757 $37,537,521,566
2016 $1,012,835,493 $38,600,224,214
2015 $966,029,601 $40,179,574,490
2014 $1,149,587,661 $38,352,980,553
2013 $1,116,224,107 $34,891,189,160
2012 $1,015,843,491 $30,029,369,929
2011 $1,023,086,274 $26,392,379,642
2010 $907,978,731 $24,161,641,931
2009 $905,341,173 $18,607,259,481
2008 $915,659,108 $22,723,488,723
2007 $795,673,153 $18,374,807,773
2006 $688,498,642 $15,484,044,535
2005 $655,375,096 $12,609,728,573
2004 $622,679,660 $10,297,483,481
2003 $546,830,041 $8,937,567,060
2002 $427,360,070 $8,728,038,525
2001 $372,746,486 $7,438,189,100
2000 $339,504,306 $19,088,046,306
1999 $371,921,712 $4,711,259,427
1998 $363,932,160 $6,217,805,821
1997 $362,816,806 $6,090,838,693
1996 $392,488,149 $5,771,456,952
1995 $392,774,714 $5,643,439,376
1994 $314,789,556 $5,820,382,248
1993 $427,750,823 $10,706,259,937
1992 $436,552,922 $8,227,343,907
1991 $400,592,663 $9,625,436,873
1990 $401,561,022 $9,349,764,580
1989 $328,665,081 $9,021,862,775
1988 $336,422,522 $8,861,299,977
1987 $313,292,323 $7,661,625,473
1986 $258,143,903 $8,095,367,168
1985 $191,944,892 $7,195,042,616
1984 $189,102,734 $7,857,729,193
1983 $196,193,380 $11,006,712,650
1982 $202,152,462 $13,651,667,371
1981 $212,958,382 $12,537,821,038
1980 $243,390,496 $14,394,927,495
1979 - $15,068,422,236
1978 - $15,372,608,002
1977 - $12,344,424,764
1976 - $9,648,583,225
1975 - $10,237,343,174
1974 - $9,596,960,180
1973 - $7,870,239,461
1972 - $6,173,712,814
1971 - $5,594,770,359
1970 - $4,877,684,910
1969 - $5,032,434,970
1968 - $3,909,780,539
1967 - $3,384,063,372
1966 - $4,532,660,182
1965 - $4,043,901,818
1964 - $2,881,545,273
1963 - $6,213,185,743
1962 - $3,779,841,429
1961 - $3,086,746,857
1960 - $3,359,404,118

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Comoros and DR Congo economies compared

GDP per capita
Comoros

DR Congo
1x
Year GDP per capita
Comoros DR Congo
2024 $1,663 $649
2023 $1,560 $660
2022 $1,465 $688
2021 $1,555 $596
2020 $1,519 $486
2019 $1,510 $504
2018 $1,527 $518
2017 $1,424 $431
2016 $1,365 $460
2015 $1,329 $496
2014 $1,616 $489
2013 $1,603 $460
2012 $1,490 $410
2011 $1,531 $373
2010 $1,387 $352
2009 $1,410 $280.2
2008 $1,455 $353
2007 $1,290 $294.1
2006 $1,138 $255.4
2005 $1,106 $214.5
2004 $1,072 $180.7
2003 $960 $161.5
2002 $765 $162.4
2001 $681 $142.7
2000 $633 $378
1999 $707 $96.3
1998 $704 $131.5
1997 $715 $132.3
1996 $786 $127.4
1995 $801 $127
1994 $653 $136.5
1993 $903 $263.3
1992 $939 $209.7
1991 $879 $253.8
1990 $903 $254.9
1989 $759 $254.2
1988 $798 $257.7
1987 $763 $230.1
1986 $646 $250.9
1985 $494 $230.1
1984 $501 $259.8
1983 $534 $376
1982 $566 $482
1981 $613 $456
1980 $721 $539
1979 - $582
1978 - $615
1977 - $509
1976 - $408
1975 - $445
1974 - $428
1973 - $361
1972 - $290.5
1971 - $270.3
1970 - $242.2
1969 - $257.1
1968 - $205.6
1967 - $183.3
1966 - $252.8
1965 - $232
1964 - $169.9
1963 - $376
1962 - $235.1
1961 - $197.1
1960 - $220.1

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Comoros vs. DR Congo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Comoros

DR Congo
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Comoros DR Congo
2026 67.5 62.4
2025 67.2 62.2
2024 67 62.1
2023 66.8 61.9
2022 66.5 61
2021 65.2 60
2020 65.8 60.4
2019 65.7 60.2
2018 65.4 59.9
2017 65.1 59.5
2016 64.8 59.1
2015 64.5 58.7
2014 64.1 58.2
2013 63.8 57.8
2012 63.5 57.4
2011 63.1 56.9
2010 62.7 56.4
2009 62.3 55.8
2008 62 55.4
2007 61.5 55
2006 61.2 54.5
2005 60.9 54
2004 60.6 53.5
2003 60.2 53
2002 59.7 52.4
2001 59.6 52.2
2000 58.9 51.9
1999 58.9 50.1
1998 58.3 49.7
1997 58.2 50.5
1996 58.2 49.4
1995 57.8 50.4
1994 57.5 49.9
1993 57 49.6
1992 56.6 49.3
1991 56.1 48.9
1990 55.6 48.5
1989 55 48.1
1988 54.7 47.8
1987 54.1 47.4
1986 53.8 47
1985 53.3 46.7
1984 52.8 46.5
1983 52.1 46.2
1982 51.7 45.9
1981 51.2 45.7
1980 50.7 45.5
1979 50.1 45.3
1978 49.7 44.6
1977 49.2 44.9
1976 48.6 44.7
1975 46.9 44.5
1974 47.6 44.3
1973 47 44.1
1972 46.5 43.9
1971 45.8 43.6
1970 45.2 43.3
1969 44.6 43
1968 44.1 42.7
1967 43.6 42.3
1966 43.2 42.2
1965 42.7 40.8
1964 42.3 40.1
1963 41.9 40.6
1962 41.5 40.4
1961 41.2 40.2
1960 40.8 40.8
1959 40.5 40.6
1958 40.1 40.5
1957 39.7 40.2
1956 39.4 39.9
1955 39 39.7
1954 38.7 39.4
1953 38.4 39.1
1952 38 38.9
1951 34.3 38.5
1950 37.4 38.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Comoros and DR Congo population clocks and comparison

Population
Comoros

DR Congo
1x
Year Population
Comoros DR Congo
2024 866,628 109,276,265
2023 850,387 105,789,731
2022 834,188 102,396,968
2021 818,174 99,148,932
2020 802,163 95,989,998
2019 786,578 92,947,442
2018 771,590 90,047,644
2017 756,669 87,083,398
2016 741,741 83,956,415
2015 726,682 81,035,531
2014 711,503 78,403,242
2013 696,192 75,789,395
2012 681,630 73,254,618
2011 668,056 70,849,311
2010 654,836 68,563,038
2009 641,947 66,412,044
2008 629,307 64,390,664
2007 616,927 62,477,752
2006 604,753 60,615,908
2005 592,677 58,775,724
2004 580,704 56,997,741
2003 569,798 55,343,867
2002 558,923 53,750,524
2001 547,220 52,132,646
2000 536,080 50,507,442
1999 525,886 48,912,971
1998 516,597 47,297,600
1997 507,777 46,029,902
1996 499,107 45,296,124
1995 490,586 44,433,704
1994 482,142 42,626,876
1993 473,682 40,656,336
1992 465,113 39,228,910
1991 455,556 37,925,817
1990 444,596 36,684,063
1989 433,103 35,486,866
1988 421,687 34,382,752
1987 410,439 33,298,904
1986 399,318 32,265,196
1985 388,352 31,264,816
1984 377,637 30,245,081
1983 367,233 29,250,963
1982 357,139 28,338,190
1981 347,382 27,500,515
1980 337,721 26,711,099
1979 327,791 25,886,782
1978 317,688 24,992,689
1977 307,579 24,229,061
1976 297,538 23,624,031
1975 287,692 23,021,101
1974 278,075 22,418,878
1973 268,820 21,827,665
1972 260,077 21,251,160
1971 251,865 20,695,569
1970 244,185 20,137,436
1969 237,001 19,570,445
1968 230,244 19,012,189
1967 223,859 18,462,782
1966 218,663 17,931,929
1965 214,967 17,427,802
1964 211,644 16,955,327
1963 208,185 16,507,599
1962 204,702 16,075,724
1961 201,201 15,662,374
1960 197,700 15,264,846

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Comoros and DR Congo

Fertility rate
Comoros

DR Congo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Comoros DR Congo
2023 3.88 6.05
2022 3.94 6.11
2021 4 6.16
2020 4.07 6.21
2019 4.14 6.25
2018 4.21 6.3
2017 4.28 6.35
2016 4.35 6.39
2015 4.42 6.44
2014 4.49 6.48
2013 4.57 6.53
2012 4.65 6.56
2011 4.72 6.58
2010 4.76 6.59
2009 4.78 6.59
2008 4.81 6.58
2007 4.86 6.56
2006 4.93 6.55
2005 5.01 6.53
2004 5.07 6.53
2003 5.12 6.55
2002 5.16 6.61
2001 5.2 6.66
2000 5.23 6.7
1999 5.28 6.69
1998 5.39 6.7
1997 5.51 6.69
1996 5.63 6.67
1995 5.73 6.68
1994 5.86 6.64
1993 6.02 6.64
1992 6.19 6.64
1991 6.35 6.65
1990 6.51 6.65
1989 6.65 6.65
1988 6.76 6.66
1987 6.87 6.65
1986 6.95 6.63
1985 7.02 6.61
1984 7.07 6.59
1983 7.11 6.56
1982 7.13 6.54
1981 7.14 6.52
1980 7.15 6.5
1979 7.16 6.48
1978 7.16 6.46
1977 7.15 6.45
1976 7.16 6.44
1975 7.16 6.42
1974 7.16 6.4
1973 7.17 6.39
1972 7.14 6.37
1971 7.12 6.34
1970 7.1 6.33
1969 7.07 6.3
1968 7.05 6.29
1967 7.02 6.27
1966 7 6.24
1965 6.97 6.21
1964 6.94 6.19
1963 6.92 6.16
1962 6.9 6.14
1961 6.85 6.12
1960 6.79 6.11

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Comoros and DR Congo demographics compared

Median age
Comoros

DR Congo
1x
Year Median age, years
Comoros DR Congo
2024 21.5 16.9
2023 21.4 16.9
2022 21.2 16.9
2021 21 16.9
2020 20.8 16.9
2019 20.5 16.9
2018 20.3 17
2017 20 17
2016 19.9 16.9
2015 19.8 16.9
2014 19.6 16.9
2013 19.4 16.9
2012 19.1 16.9
2011 18.9 16.9
2010 18.6 16.9
2009 18.3 16.9
2008 18 16.9
2007 17.7 17
2006 17.4 17
2005 17.1 17
2004 16.8 17
2003 16.6 17.1
2002 16.5 17.1
2001 16.4 17.1
2000 16.3 17.2
1999 16.2 17.2
1998 16.1 17.2
1997 16 17.4
1996 16 17.7
1995 16 18.1
1994 16.1 18
1993 16.3 17.8
1992 16.4 17.8
1991 16.5 17.8
1990 16.5 17.8
1989 16.4 17.8
1988 16.4 17.8
1987 16.4 17.9
1986 16.4 17.9
1985 16.5 17.9
1984 16.5 17.9
1983 16.5 17.9
1982 16.5 17.8
1981 16.5 17.9
1980 16.5 17.9
1979 16.6 17.9
1978 16.6 17.8
1977 16.7 17.8
1976 16.8 17.8
1975 16.8 17.9
1974 16.9 18
1973 17 18.1
1972 17.1 18.2
1971 17.2 18.3
1970 17.4 18.4
1969 17.6 18.5
1968 18 18.5
1967 18.4 18.5
1966 18.7 18.5
1965 19 18.5
1964 19.2 18.5
1963 19.3 18.5
1962 19.5 18.4
1961 19.6 18.4
1960 19.7 18.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Comoros DR Congo
GNI, Atlas method
$1.38B
2024
$72.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.1%
2024
16.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.34%
2023
2.84%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.23%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
134,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.92%
2024
-1.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.39%
2021
1.47%
2020
Services, % of GDP
50.1%
2024
46.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.56%
2024
39.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.7
2026
47
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.6%
2014
35.7%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2014
2.1%
2020
Total reserves including gold
$324M
2024
$5.1B
2023
Personal remittances received
$282M
2024
$2B
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,000
2020
351,000
2016
International tourism as share of exports
26.8%
2020
0.38%
2018
Banked people share
45.5%
2024
39.2%
2024

Energy

Comoros DR Congo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
66.5 kg
2007
391 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$32.8
2007
$4.07
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.45 megatons
2024
6.21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.51 tons
2024
0.06 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
3.97%
2022
Renewable energy use share
39.3%
2022
96.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
2.84%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
1.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
130.7 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0%
2021
90.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
99.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
89.8%
2023
22.1%
2023

Society

Comoros DR Congo
% of world population
0.01%
2024
1.34%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,127
2025
-27,309
2025
Urban population
33.5%
2024
44.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.5 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
15.6
2026
8.38
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
20
2025
Higher education index n/a
43
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.7
2015
13.6
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.6
2019
34.9
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
80.5%
2022
English speaking
0%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
35.7%
2023
30.5%
2023

Health

Comoros DR Congo
Government health expenditure per capita
$102.2
2023
$23.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$57.8
2023
$8.9
2023
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
62.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
26.8%
2023
37%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.42
2022
0.21
2022
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
179
2023
427
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39.8
2023
73.2
2023
Obesity rate
16.8%
2022
6.89%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.8%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
66
2026
5
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
12.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
1.92 liters
2020

Territory

Comoros DR Congo
% of world land
0.001%
2026
1.52%
2026
Land area per capita
829 sq mi
2024
8,010 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
514 sq mi
2026
135,505 sq mi
2026
Forest area
122 sq mi
2026
474,331 sq mi
2026
Roads length
547 mi
2002
94,680 mi
2015

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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