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Comoros vs Japan statistics compared

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Comoros has a population of 883K (ranked 160/197), compared with 123M in Japan (ranked 12/197). Comoros' land area is 719 sq mi versus 140,761 sq mi for Japan (ranked 171st vs. 61st).

By GDP, Comoros ranks 182/197 ($1.81B) and Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.44T). By GDP per capita, Comoros ranks 158/197 ($2,056), while Japan ranks 34/197 ($35,951).

Main facts and rankings

Comoros Japan
Population
907554
122704252
Population rank 160/197 12/197
GDP
$1.81B
2025
$4.44T
2025
GDP rank 182/197 4/197
GDP per capita
$2,056
2025
$35,951
2025
GDP per capita rank 158/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,959
2024
$52,039
2024
Government debt
$535M
2025
$9.16T
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.5%
2025
206.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$606
2025
$74,248
2025
Government debt per person rank 161/185 3/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,829
2026
$22,962
2026
Land area 719 sq mi 140,761 sq mi
Population density
1,251 ppl/mi²
2026
872 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.82
2024
1.15
2024
Median age
21.7 years
2025
50.8 years
2025
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
85.1 years
2026

Comoros and Japan: Comparison Charts

Comoros and Japan economies compared

GDP
Comoros

Japan
1x
Year GDP
Comoros Japan
2025 $1,814,920,856 $4,435,162,999,977
2024 $1,610,082,688 $4,190,008,188,359
2023 $1,465,977,684 $4,384,854,269,962
2022 $1,279,542,249 $4,447,976,207,315
2021 $1,299,039,312 $5,225,933,520,753
2020 $1,225,039,197 $5,189,197,543,645
2019 $1,195,019,532 $5,245,755,000,479
2018 $1,188,797,449 $5,154,293,721,630
2017 $1,077,439,757 $5,038,231,631,661
2016 $1,012,835,493 $5,110,357,383,254
2015 $966,029,601 $4,534,438,580,495
2014 $1,149,587,562 $4,985,763,289,561
2013 $1,116,223,107 $5,272,297,037,397
2012 $1,015,842,907 $6,333,803,928,788
2011 $1,023,087,476 $6,279,422,550,219
2010 $907,979,446 $5,811,578,109,447
2009 $905,341,173 $5,336,765,697,589
2008 $915,659,108 $5,160,197,175,876
2007 $795,673,153 $4,624,670,179,655
2006 $688,498,642 $4,648,058,930,707
2005 $655,375,096 $4,875,648,486,366
2004 $622,679,660 $4,941,485,123,807
2003 $546,830,041 $4,573,413,206,709
2002 $427,360,070 $4,245,946,980,572
2001 $372,746,486 $4,438,792,748,062
2000 $339,504,306 $5,042,381,838,343
1999 $371,921,712 $4,688,983,449,627
1998 $363,932,160 $4,150,359,076,370
1997 $362,816,806 $4,579,780,793,432
1996 $392,488,149 $5,021,441,618,840
1995 $392,774,714 $5,639,649,753,986
1994 $314,789,556 $5,104,063,486,348
1993 $427,750,823 $4,632,480,515,091
1992 $436,552,922 $4,064,529,567,505
1991 $400,592,663 $3,724,887,648,862
1990 $401,561,022 $3,252,994,239,867
1989 $328,665,081 $3,174,934,735,896
1988 $336,422,522 $3,191,546,727,316
1987 $313,292,323 $2,635,094,473,494
1986 $258,143,903 $2,164,729,071,349
1985 $191,944,892 $1,457,070,301,468
1984 $189,102,734 $1,374,165,212,365
1983 $196,193,380 $1,297,622,008,229
1982 $202,152,462 $1,183,132,285,328
1981 $212,958,382 $1,271,443,597,067
1980 $243,390,496 $1,153,159,955,513
1979 - $1,100,608,979,757
1978 - $1,057,419,758,047
1977 - $752,590,681,822
1976 - $611,495,350,304
1975 - $544,082,569,364
1974 - $500,355,087,138
1973 - $450,756,970,744
1972 - $331,776,379,992
1971 - $250,530,994,765
1970 - $221,798,003,144
1969 - $188,179,852,753
1968 - $160,201,483,788
1967 - $135,265,319,098
1966 - $115,427,351,851
1965 - $99,387,878,008
1964 - $89,332,989,729
1963 - $75,945,582,324
1962 - $66,356,388,224
1961 - $58,472,696,006
1960 - $48,417,804,545

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Comoros and Japan economies compared

GDP per capita
Comoros

Japan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Comoros Japan
2025 $2,056 $35,951
2024 $1,858 $33,797
2023 $1,724 $35,215
2022 $1,534 $35,548
2021 $1,588 $41,581
2020 $1,527 $41,099
2019 $1,519 $41,425
2018 $1,541 $40,645
2017 $1,424 $39,680
2016 $1,365 $40,215
2015 $1,329 $35,665
2014 $1,616 $39,173
2013 $1,603 $41,369
2012 $1,490 $49,627
2011 $1,531 $49,122
2010 $1,387 $45,378
2009 $1,410 $41,678
2008 $1,455 $40,294
2007 $1,290 $36,130
2006 $1,138 $36,354
2005 $1,106 $38,159
2004 $1,072 $38,678
2003 $960 $35,809
2002 $765 $33,316
2001 $681 $34,910
2000 $633 $39,753
1999 $707 $37,029
1998 $704 $32,835
1997 $715 $36,331
1996 $786 $39,930
1995 $801 $44,947
1994 $653 $40,774
1993 $903 $37,111
1992 $939 $32,667
1991 $879 $30,048
1990 $903 $26,345
1989 $759 $25,798
1988 $798 $26,037
1987 $763 $21,587
1986 $646 $17,819
1985 $494 $12,058
1984 $501 $11,443
1983 $534 $10,876
1982 $566 $9,986
1981 $613 $10,806
1980 $721 $9,872
1979 - $9,497
1978 - $9,202
1977 - $6,609
1976 - $5,422
1975 - $4,876
1974 - $4,542
1973 - $4,147
1972 - $3,095
1971 - $2,370
1970 - $2,145
1969 - $1,841
1968 - $1,586
1967 - $1,354
1966 - $1,168
1965 - $1,015
1964 - $922
1963 - $792
1962 - $699
1961 - $622
1960 - $519

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Comoros vs. Japan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Comoros

Japan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Comoros Japan
2026 67.5 85.1
2025 67.2 85
2024 67 84.9
2023 66.8 84.7
2022 66.5 84.1
2021 65.2 84.6
2020 65.8 84.7
2019 65.7 84.4
2018 65.4 84.3
2017 65.1 84.2
2016 64.8 84.1
2015 64.5 83.9
2014 64.1 83.6
2013 63.8 83.4
2012 63.5 83.2
2011 63.1 82.7
2010 62.7 82.9
2009 62.3 83
2008 62 82.6
2007 61.5 82.5
2006 61.2 82.4
2005 60.9 82
2004 60.6 82.1
2003 60.2 81.9
2002 59.7 81.8
2001 59.6 81.5
2000 58.9 81.2
1999 58.9 80.6
1998 58.3 80.6
1997 58.2 80.6
1996 58.2 80.4
1995 57.8 79.7
1994 57.5 79.8
1993 57 79.4
1992 56.6 79.3
1991 56.1 79.3
1990 55.6 79
1989 55 79
1988 54.7 78.5
1987 54.1 78.6
1986 53.8 78.2
1985 53.3 77.8
1984 52.8 77.5
1983 52.1 77.1
1982 51.7 77.1
1981 51.2 76.6
1980 50.7 76.1
1979 50.1 76.2
1978 49.7 75.7
1977 49.2 75.3
1976 48.6 74.8
1975 46.9 74.4
1974 47.6 73.8
1973 47 73.4
1972 46.5 73.3
1971 45.8 72.8
1970 45.2 72
1969 44.6 71.9
1968 44.1 71.7
1967 43.6 71.4
1966 43.2 71.1
1965 42.7 70.3
1964 42.3 70.2
1963 41.9 69.7
1962 41.5 68.7
1961 41.2 68.4
1960 40.8 67.7
1959 40.5 67.5
1958 40.1 67
1957 39.7 65.4
1956 39.4 65.6
1955 39 65.7
1954 38.7 64.5
1953 38.4 63.3
1952 38 63
1951 34.3 61
1950 37.4 59.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Comoros and Japan population clocks and comparison

Population
Comoros

Japan
1x
Year Population
Comoros Japan
2025 882,847 123,366,734
2024 866,628 123,975,371
2023 850,387 124,516,650
2022 834,188 125,124,989
2021 818,174 125,681,593
2020 802,163 126,261,000
2019 786,578 126,633,000
2018 771,590 126,811,000
2017 756,669 126,972,000
2016 741,741 127,076,000
2015 726,682 127,141,000
2014 711,503 127,276,000
2013 696,192 127,445,000
2012 681,630 127,629,000
2011 668,056 127,833,000
2010 654,836 128,070,000
2009 641,947 128,047,000
2008 629,307 128,063,000
2007 616,927 128,001,000
2006 604,753 127,854,000
2005 592,677 127,773,000
2004 580,704 127,761,000
2003 569,798 127,718,000
2002 558,923 127,445,000
2001 547,220 127,149,000
2000 536,080 126,843,000
1999 525,886 126,631,000
1998 516,597 126,400,000
1997 507,777 126,057,000
1996 499,107 125,757,000
1995 490,586 125,472,000
1994 482,142 125,178,000
1993 473,682 124,829,000
1992 465,113 124,425,000
1991 455,556 123,964,000
1990 444,596 123,478,000
1989 433,103 123,069,000
1988 421,687 122,578,000
1987 410,439 122,069,000
1986 399,318 121,482,000
1985 388,352 120,837,000
1984 377,637 120,083,000
1983 367,233 119,307,000
1982 357,139 118,480,000
1981 347,382 117,661,000
1980 337,721 116,807,000
1979 327,791 115,890,000
1978 317,688 114,913,000
1977 307,579 113,872,000
1976 297,538 112,775,000
1975 287,692 111,573,000
1974 278,075 110,162,000
1973 268,820 108,707,000
1972 260,077 107,188,000
1971 251,865 105,697,000
1970 244,185 103,403,000
1969 237,001 102,219,000
1968 230,244 101,011,000
1967 223,859 99,879,000
1966 218,663 98,851,000
1965 214,967 97,952,000
1964 211,644 96,903,000
1963 208,185 95,900,000
1962 204,702 94,933,000
1961 201,201 94,055,000
1960 197,700 93,216,000

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Comoros and Japan

Fertility rate
Comoros

Japan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Comoros Japan
2024 3.82 1.15
2023 3.88 1.2
2022 3.94 1.26
2021 4 1.3
2020 4.07 1.33
2019 4.14 1.36
2018 4.21 1.42
2017 4.28 1.43
2016 4.35 1.44
2015 4.42 1.45
2014 4.49 1.42
2013 4.57 1.43
2012 4.65 1.41
2011 4.72 1.39
2010 4.76 1.39
2009 4.78 1.37
2008 4.81 1.37
2007 4.86 1.34
2006 4.93 1.32
2005 5.01 1.26
2004 5.07 1.29
2003 5.12 1.29
2002 5.16 1.32
2001 5.2 1.33
2000 5.23 1.36
1999 5.28 1.34
1998 5.39 1.38
1997 5.51 1.39
1996 5.63 1.43
1995 5.73 1.42
1994 5.86 1.5
1993 6.02 1.46
1992 6.19 1.5
1991 6.35 1.53
1990 6.51 1.54
1989 6.65 1.57
1988 6.76 1.66
1987 6.87 1.69
1986 6.95 1.72
1985 7.02 1.76
1984 7.07 1.81
1983 7.11 1.8
1982 7.13 1.77
1981 7.14 1.74
1980 7.15 1.75
1979 7.16 1.77
1978 7.16 1.79
1977 7.15 1.8
1976 7.16 1.85
1975 7.16 1.91
1974 7.16 2.05
1973 7.17 2.14
1972 7.14 2.14
1971 7.12 2.16
1970 7.1 2.13
1969 7.07 2.13
1968 7.05 2.13
1967 7.02 2.23
1966 7 1.58
1965 6.97 2.14
1964 6.94 2.05
1963 6.92 2
1962 6.9 1.98
1961 6.85 1.96
1960 6.79 2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Comoros and Japan demographics compared

Median age
Comoros

Japan
1x
Year Median age, years
Comoros Japan
2025 21.7 50.8
2024 21.5 50.4
2023 21.4 50
2022 21.2 49.5
2021 21 49.1
2020 20.8 48.7
2019 20.5 48.3
2018 20.3 48
2017 20 47.6
2016 19.9 47.3
2015 19.8 47
2014 19.6 46.6
2013 19.4 46.2
2012 19.1 45.8
2011 18.9 45.5
2010 18.6 45.2
2009 18.3 44.9
2008 18 44.6
2007 17.7 44.2
2006 17.4 43.9
2005 17.1 43.6
2004 16.8 43.2
2003 16.6 42.8
2002 16.5 42.5
2001 16.4 42.1
2000 16.3 41.8
1999 16.2 41.4
1998 16.1 41
1997 16 40.7
1996 16 40.3
1995 16 40
1994 16.1 39.6
1993 16.3 39.2
1992 16.4 38.7
1991 16.5 38.2
1990 16.5 37.7
1989 16.4 37.2
1988 16.4 36.8
1987 16.4 36.3
1986 16.4 35.9
1985 16.5 35.4
1984 16.5 34.9
1983 16.5 34.3
1982 16.5 33.7
1981 16.5 33.1
1980 16.5 32.8
1979 16.6 32.4
1978 16.6 32
1977 16.7 31.5
1976 16.8 30.9
1975 16.8 30.6
1974 16.9 30.4
1973 17 30.2
1972 17.1 29.9
1971 17.2 29.6
1970 17.4 29.2
1969 17.6 28.9
1968 18 28.6
1967 18.4 28.4
1966 18.7 28
1965 19 27.6
1964 19.2 27.2
1963 19.3 26.9
1962 19.5 26.5
1961 19.6 26.2
1960 19.7 25.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Comoros Japan
GNI, Atlas method
$1.72B
2025
$4.73T
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2025
36.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.34%
2023
3.24%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.37%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
261,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.34%
2025
-1.05%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.39%
2021
2.5%
2025
Services, % of GDP
48.8%
2025
71.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.87%
2025
26.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.7
2026
70.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2024
24.3%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2024
2.3%
2020
Number of millionaires n/a
2,902,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.79%
2026
Number of billionaires n/a
41
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00004%
2026
Listed domestic companies n/a
3,942
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.61T
2025
Total reserves including gold
$409M
2025
$1.37T
2025
Personal remittances received
$282M
2024
$4.65B
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,000
2020
4,115,799
2020
International tourism as share of exports
26.8%
2020
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
45.5%
2024
98.5%
2024

Energy

Comoros Japan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
66.5 kg
2007
3,006 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$32.8
2007
$17.3
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.45 megatons
2024
972 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.51 tons
2024
7.84 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
84.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
39.3%
2022
8.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
11.8%
2024
Net energy imports use share n/a
87.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
7,530 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
0%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
8.69%
2024
Nuclear share
0%
2021
9.52%
2024
Electricity access
89.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Comoros Japan
% of world population
0.01%
2025
1.5%
2025
Annual migration change
-2,127
2025
+140,579
2025
Urban population
33.9%
2025
92.3%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2025
48.8:51.2
2025
Average male height
5.5 ft
2026
5.64 ft
2026
Average female height
5.13 ft
2026
5.2 ft
2026
Quality of life index
16.7
2026
90.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
71
2025
Higher education index n/a
98
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.7
2015
0.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.6
2019
3.6
2019
Visa free countries
61
2026
173
2026
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
99%
2002
English speaking
0%
2026
28%
2026
People using the Internet
32.5%
2024
85.5%
2024

Health

Comoros Japan
Government health expenditure per capita
$102.2
2023
$3,638
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$57.8
2023
$445
2023
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
85.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
26.8%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.42
2022
2.65
2022
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
30.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
179
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39
2024
2.4
2024
Obesity rate
16.8%
2022
5.57%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.8%
2024
8.1%
2024
Air quality index
66
2026
78
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.9%
2024
17.5%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
6.38 liters
2020

Territory

Comoros Japan
% of world land
0.001%
2026
0.24%
2026
Land area per capita
814 sq mi
2025
1,141 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
514 sq mi
2026
17,788 sq mi
2026
Forest area
122 sq mi
2026
96,275 sq mi
2026
Roads length
547 mi
2002
757,310 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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