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Comoros vs Kenya statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Comoros has a population of 867K (ranked 160/197), compared with 56.4M in Kenya (ranked 26/197). Comoros' land area is 719 sq mi versus 224,278 sq mi for Kenya (ranked 171st vs. 45th).

By GDP, Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.44B) and Kenya ranks 64/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, Comoros ranks 161/197 ($1,663), while Kenya ranks 154/197 ($2,132).

Main facts and rankings

Comoros Kenya
Population
903776
58955623
Population rank 160/197 25/197
GDP
$1.44B
2024
$120B
2024
GDP rank 183/197 64/197
GDP per capita
$1,663
2024
$2,132
2024
GDP per capita rank 161/197 154/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,959
2024
$6,644
2024
Government debt
$463M
2024
$81B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.2%
2024
67.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$535
2024
$1,436
2024
Government debt per person rank 166/185 133/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,192
2026
$3,229
2026
Land area 719 sq mi 224,278 sq mi
Population density
1,252 ppl/mi²
2026
261.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.88
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
64.2 years
2026

Comoros and Kenya: Comparison Charts

Comoros and Kenya economies compared

GDP
Comoros

Kenya
1x
Year GDP
Comoros Kenya
2024 $1,440,991,455 $120,339,557,906
2023 $1,326,836,543 $107,500,884,685
2022 $1,222,485,532 $114,448,978,153
2021 $1,272,238,391 $109,703,658,905
2020 $1,218,763,671 $100,657,505,751
2019 $1,187,915,409 $100,378,436,207
2018 $1,178,530,633 $92,202,979,985
2017 $1,077,439,757 $82,036,510,877
2016 $1,012,835,493 $74,815,144,164
2015 $966,029,601 $70,120,446,897
2014 $1,149,587,661 $68,285,796,514
2013 $1,116,224,107 $61,671,440,408
2012 $1,015,843,491 $56,396,704,672
2011 $1,023,086,274 $46,869,473,151
2010 $907,978,731 $45,405,615,064
2009 $905,341,173 $42,347,217,913
2008 $915,659,108 $35,895,153,328
2007 $795,673,153 $31,958,195,182
2006 $688,498,642 $25,825,512,284
2005 $655,375,096 $18,737,895,513
2004 $622,679,660 $16,095,337,094
2003 $546,830,041 $14,904,517,650
2002 $427,360,070 $13,147,736,899
2001 $372,746,486 $12,986,007,426
2000 $339,504,306 $12,705,350,098
1999 $371,921,712 $12,896,010,459
1998 $363,932,160 $14,093,998,844
1997 $362,816,806 $13,115,764,358
1996 $392,488,149 $12,045,865,396
1995 $392,774,714 $9,046,320,255
1994 $314,789,556 $7,148,148,564
1993 $427,750,823 $5,751,786,643
1992 $436,552,922 $8,209,120,763
1991 $400,592,663 $8,151,488,783
1990 $401,561,022 $8,572,359,038
1989 $328,665,081 $8,283,114,514
1988 $336,422,522 $8,355,380,879
1987 $313,292,323 $7,970,820,369
1986 $258,143,903 $7,239,126,568
1985 $191,944,892 $6,135,034,214
1984 $189,102,734 $6,191,437,070
1983 $196,193,380 $5,979,198,314
1982 $202,152,462 $6,431,579,357
1981 $212,958,382 $6,854,491,706
1980 $243,390,496 $7,265,315,820
1979 - $6,234,391,113
1978 - $5,303,735,111
1977 - $4,494,378,764
1976 - $3,474,542,392
1975 - $3,259,345,083
1974 - $2,969,958,812
1973 - $2,509,001,324
1972 - $2,107,279,157
1971 - $1,778,391,289
1970 - $1,603,447,359
1969 - $1,458,379,417
1968 - $1,353,295,459
1967 - $1,232,559,507
1966 - $1,164,519,674
1965 - $997,919,321
1964 - $998,759,334
1963 - $926,589,349
1962 - $868,111,401
1961 - $792,959,473
1960 - $791,265,459

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

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Comoros and Kenya economies compared

GDP per capita
Comoros

Kenya
1x
Year GDP per capita
Comoros Kenya
2024 $1,663 $2,132
2023 $1,560 $1,943
2022 $1,465 $2,110
2021 $1,555 $2,061
2020 $1,519 $1,928
2019 $1,510 $1,960
2018 $1,527 $1,836
2017 $1,424 $1,667
2016 $1,365 $1,554
2015 $1,329 $1,489
2014 $1,616 $1,483
2013 $1,603 $1,371
2012 $1,490 $1,285
2011 $1,531 $1,096
2010 $1,387 $1,092
2009 $1,410 $1,048
2008 $1,455 $916
2007 $1,290 $840
2006 $1,138 $700
2005 $1,106 $523
2004 $1,072 $464
2003 $960 $443
2002 $765 $403
2001 $681 $411
2000 $633 $415
1999 $707 $434
1998 $704 $488
1997 $715 $467
1996 $786 $441
1995 $801 $340
1994 $653 $276.4
1993 $903 $229
1992 $939 $337
1991 $879 $345
1990 $903 $374
1989 $759 $374
1988 $798 $391
1987 $763 $387
1986 $646 $364
1985 $494 $320
1984 $501 $334
1983 $534 $335
1982 $566 $374
1981 $613 $413
1980 $721 $454
1979 - $403
1978 - $355
1977 - $311
1976 - $248.9
1975 - $241.2
1974 - $227.2
1973 - $198.6
1972 - $172.6
1971 - $150.9
1970 - $141
1969 - $133.3
1968 - $128.7
1967 - $121.9
1966 - $119.8
1965 - $106.9
1964 - $111.3
1963 - $107.4
1962 - $104.6
1961 - $99.3
1960 - $102.8

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

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Comoros vs. Kenya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Comoros

Kenya
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Comoros Kenya
2026 67.5 64.2
2025 67.2 64
2024 67 63.8
2023 66.8 63.6
2022 66.5 63.5
2021 65.2 61.2
2020 65.8 61.6
2019 65.7 62.9
2018 65.4 62.8
2017 65.1 62.7
2016 64.8 62.5
2015 64.5 62.3
2014 64.1 62
2013 63.8 61.7
2012 63.5 61.5
2011 63.1 61.3
2010 62.7 60.9
2009 62.3 60.5
2008 62 60
2007 61.5 59.4
2006 61.2 59.1
2005 60.9 58.5
2004 60.6 57.9
2003 60.2 57.4
2002 59.7 56.8
2001 59.6 56.5
2000 58.9 56.1
1999 58.9 55.9
1998 58.3 55.6
1997 58.2 55.5
1996 58.2 55.6
1995 57.8 55.9
1994 57.5 56.1
1993 57 56.7
1992 56.6 57.1
1991 56.1 57.8
1990 55.6 58.3
1989 55 60
1988 54.7 60.3
1987 54.1 60.7
1986 53.8 60.8
1985 53.3 60.9
1984 52.8 60.6
1983 52.1 60.3
1982 51.7 59.9
1981 51.2 59.6
1980 50.7 59.2
1979 50.1 58.7
1978 49.7 58.2
1977 49.2 57.7
1976 48.6 57.2
1975 46.9 56.6
1974 47.6 56
1973 47 55.5
1972 46.5 55
1971 45.8 54.5
1970 45.2 54.1
1969 44.6 53.7
1968 44.1 53.3
1967 43.6 52.8
1966 43.2 52.4
1965 42.7 51.9
1964 42.3 51.3
1963 41.9 50.8
1962 41.5 50.1
1961 41.2 49.3
1960 40.8 48.5
1959 40.5 47.5
1958 40.1 46.5
1957 39.7 45.3
1956 39.4 43.5
1955 39 42.3
1954 38.7 41
1953 38.4 39.8
1952 38 38.6
1951 34.3 38
1950 37.4 36.9

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

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Comoros and Kenya population clocks and comparison

Population
Comoros

Kenya
1x
Year Population
Comoros Kenya
2024 866,628 56,432,944
2023 850,387 55,339,003
2022 834,188 54,252,461
2021 818,174 53,219,166
2020 802,163 52,217,334
2019 786,578 51,202,827
2018 771,590 50,207,107
2017 756,669 49,197,766
2016 741,741 48,139,687
2015 726,682 47,088,526
2014 711,503 46,051,440
2013 696,192 44,986,791
2012 681,630 43,888,303
2011 668,056 42,758,461
2010 654,836 41,598,567
2009 641,947 40,408,891
2008 629,307 39,206,351
2007 616,927 38,036,349
2006 604,753 36,904,008
2005 592,677 35,796,484
2004 580,704 34,713,455
2003 569,798 33,652,223
2002 558,923 32,629,808
2001 547,220 31,619,170
2000 536,080 30,642,890
1999 525,886 29,733,408
1998 516,597 28,888,057
1997 507,777 28,101,768
1996 499,107 27,344,211
1995 490,586 26,601,751
1994 482,142 25,857,130
1993 473,682 25,117,188
1992 465,113 24,382,460
1991 455,556 23,646,514
1990 444,596 22,892,651
1989 433,103 22,118,434
1988 421,687 21,356,219
1987 410,439 20,616,096
1986 399,318 19,901,646
1985 388,352 19,201,768
1984 377,637 18,514,906
1983 367,233 17,846,374
1982 357,139 17,206,175
1981 347,382 16,601,507
1980 337,721 16,018,459
1979 327,791 15,460,666
1978 317,688 14,934,126
1977 307,579 14,428,819
1976 297,538 13,957,623
1975 287,692 13,511,671
1974 278,075 13,070,078
1973 268,820 12,634,835
1972 260,077 12,206,060
1971 251,865 11,788,904
1970 244,185 11,368,791
1969 237,001 10,939,695
1968 230,244 10,518,823
1967 223,859 10,111,057
1966 218,663 9,717,816
1965 214,967 9,338,078
1964 211,644 8,973,535
1963 208,185 8,627,971
1962 204,702 8,299,308
1961 201,201 7,987,770
1960 197,700 7,695,307

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

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Fertility rates in Comoros and Kenya

Fertility rate
Comoros

Kenya
1x
Year Fertility rate
Comoros Kenya
2023 3.88 3.21
2022 3.94 3.26
2021 4 3.31
2020 4.07 3.36
2019 4.14 3.43
2018 4.21 3.54
2017 4.28 3.61
2016 4.35 3.69
2015 4.42 3.77
2014 4.49 3.84
2013 4.57 3.96
2012 4.65 4.12
2011 4.72 4.28
2010 4.76 4.45
2009 4.78 4.57
2008 4.81 4.66
2007 4.86 4.72
2006 4.93 4.75
2005 5.01 4.8
2004 5.07 4.86
2003 5.12 4.94
2002 5.16 5.03
2001 5.2 5.09
2000 5.23 5.14
1999 5.28 5.18
1998 5.39 5.24
1997 5.51 5.27
1996 5.63 5.31
1995 5.73 5.37
1994 5.86 5.44
1993 6.02 5.57
1992 6.19 5.74
1991 6.35 5.94
1990 6.51 6.14
1989 6.65 6.33
1988 6.76 6.52
1987 6.87 6.69
1986 6.95 6.84
1985 7.02 6.96
1984 7.07 7.08
1983 7.11 7.22
1982 7.13 7.35
1981 7.14 7.45
1980 7.15 7.53
1979 7.16 7.6
1978 7.16 7.67
1977 7.15 7.73
1976 7.16 7.77
1975 7.16 7.8
1974 7.16 7.82
1973 7.17 7.86
1972 7.14 7.89
1971 7.12 7.92
1970 7.1 7.94
1969 7.07 7.95
1968 7.05 7.95
1967 7.02 7.95
1966 7 7.96
1965 6.97 7.92
1964 6.94 7.87
1963 6.92 7.82
1962 6.9 7.77
1961 6.85 7.72
1960 6.79 7.65

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

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Comoros and Kenya demographics compared

Median age
Comoros

Kenya
1x
Year Median age, years
Comoros Kenya
2024 21.5 20.8
2023 21.4 20.6
2022 21.2 20.3
2021 21 20
2020 20.8 19.8
2019 20.5 19.6
2018 20.3 19.3
2017 20 19.1
2016 19.9 18.9
2015 19.8 18.7
2014 19.6 18.5
2013 19.4 18.4
2012 19.1 18.2
2011 18.9 18.1
2010 18.6 17.9
2009 18.3 17.8
2008 18 17.7
2007 17.7 17.6
2006 17.4 17.5
2005 17.1 17.4
2004 16.8 17.3
2003 16.6 17.1
2002 16.5 17
2001 16.4 16.8
2000 16.3 16.7
1999 16.2 16.5
1998 16.1 16.4
1997 16 16.2
1996 16 16.1
1995 16 16
1994 16.1 15.9
1993 16.3 15.7
1992 16.4 15.6
1991 16.5 15.5
1990 16.5 15.3
1989 16.4 15.2
1988 16.4 15.1
1987 16.4 15
1986 16.4 15
1985 16.5 14.9
1984 16.5 14.8
1983 16.5 14.7
1982 16.5 14.6
1981 16.5 14.5
1980 16.5 14.5
1979 16.6 14.4
1978 16.6 14.3
1977 16.7 14.3
1976 16.8 14.3
1975 16.8 14.3
1974 16.9 14.3
1973 17 14.3
1972 17.1 14.3
1971 17.2 14.4
1970 17.4 14.4
1969 17.6 14.5
1968 18 14.5
1967 18.4 14.6
1966 18.7 14.8
1965 19 14.9
1964 19.2 15.1
1963 19.3 15.2
1962 19.5 15.3
1961 19.6 15.5
1960 19.7 15.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Comoros Kenya
GNI, Atlas method
$1.38B
2024
$118B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.1%
2024
23.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.34%
2023
4.02%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
24,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.92%
2024
-5.77%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.39%
2021
5.44%
2022
Services, % of GDP
50.1%
2024
55.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.56%
2024
16.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.7
2026
55.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.6%
2014
30.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2014
2.9%
2022
Listed domestic companies n/a
59
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$15B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$324M
2024
$10.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$282M
2024
$5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,000
2020
2,049,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
26.8%
2020
15.4%
2019
Banked people share
45.5%
2024
90.1%
2024

Energy

Comoros Kenya
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
66.5 kg
2007
545 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$32.8
2007
$11.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.45 megatons
2024
21.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.51 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
19.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
39.3%
2022
67.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
18.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
22.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
190.1 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0%
2021
78.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
21%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
89.8%
2023
76.2%
2023

Society

Comoros Kenya
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.69%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,127
2025
-27,330
2025
Urban population
33.5%
2024
31.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.5 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
15.6
2026
40.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
30
2025
Higher education index n/a
64
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.7
2015
4.89
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.6
2019
28.3
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
82.9%
2022
English speaking
0%
2025
78.7%
2023
People using the Internet
35.7%
2023
35%
2024

Health

Comoros Kenya
Government health expenditure per capita
$102.2
2023
$85
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$57.8
2023
$20.6
2023
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
64.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
26.8%
2023
20.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.42
2022
0.29
2023
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
179
2023
149
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39.8
2023
39.9
2023
Obesity rate
16.8%
2022
12.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.8%
2024
3.1%
2024
Air quality index
66
2026
53
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
10.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
2.47 liters
2020

Territory

Comoros Kenya
% of world land
0.001%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
829 sq mi
2024
3,974 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
514 sq mi
2026
111,076 sq mi
2026
Forest area
122 sq mi
2026
13,942 sq mi
2026
Roads length
547 mi
2002
110,480 mi
2018

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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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