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Comoros vs Maldives statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Comoros has a population of 867K (ranked 160/197), compared with 528K in Maldives (ranked 168/197). Comoros' land area is 719 sq mi versus 115.1 sq mi for Maldives (ranked 171st vs. 188th).

By GDP, Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.44B) and Maldives ranks 159/197 ($7.06B). By GDP per capita, Comoros ranks 161/197 ($1,663), while Maldives ranks 75/197 ($13,379).

Main facts and rankings

Comoros Maldives
Population
903776
532057
Population rank 160/197 168/197
GDP
$1.44B
2024
$7.06B
2024
GDP rank 183/197 159/197
GDP per capita
$1,663
2024
$13,379
2024
GDP per capita rank 161/197 75/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,959
2024
$26,183
2024
Government debt
$463M
2024
$9.41B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.2%
2024
133.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$535
2024
$17,837
2024
Government debt per person rank 166/185 35/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,192
2026
$9,909
2026
Land area 719 sq mi 115.1 sq mi
Population density
1,252 ppl/mi²
2026
4,620 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.88
2023
1.58
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
32.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

Comoros and Maldives: Comparison Charts

Comoros and Maldives economies compared

GDP
Comoros

Maldives
1x
Year GDP
Comoros Maldives
2024 $1,440,991,455 $7,061,608,267
2023 $1,326,836,543 $6,621,008,704
2022 $1,222,485,532 $6,177,123,352
2021 $1,272,238,391 $5,252,457,370
2020 $1,218,763,671 $3,712,604,583
2019 $1,187,915,409 $5,726,094,799
2018 $1,178,530,633 $5,404,344,163
2017 $1,077,439,757 $4,816,426,257
2016 $1,012,835,493 $4,409,942,624
2015 $966,029,601 $4,129,505,319
2014 $1,149,587,661 $3,697,353,039
2013 $1,116,224,107 $3,295,009,238
2012 $1,015,843,491 $2,886,163,997
2011 $1,023,086,274 $2,774,350,240
2010 $907,978,731 $2,588,176,055
2009 $905,341,173 $2,345,294,875
2008 $915,659,108 $2,271,646,188
2007 $795,673,153 $1,868,383,461
2006 $688,498,642 $1,575,200,391
2005 $655,375,096 $1,163,362,438
2004 $622,679,660 $1,226,829,563
2003 $546,830,041 $1,052,121,055
2002 $427,360,070 $897,031,250
2001 $372,746,486 $870,031,677
2000 $339,504,306 $624,337,145
1999 $371,921,712 $589,239,754
1998 $363,932,160 $540,096,398
1997 $362,816,806 $508,223,602
1996 $392,488,149 $450,382,328
1995 $392,774,714 $398,988,955
1994 $314,789,556 $356,014,932
1993 $427,750,823 $322,417,837
1992 $436,552,922 $284,875,809
1991 $400,592,663 $244,396,762
1990 $401,561,022 $215,043,970
1989 $328,665,081 $189,514,434
1988 $336,422,522 $168,514,513
1987 $313,292,323 $141,223,029
1986 $258,143,903 $141,882,254
1985 $191,944,892 $127,190,758
1984 $189,102,734 $109,503,546
1983 $196,193,380 $57,829,787
1982 $202,152,462 $47,911,340
1981 $212,958,382 $44,781,457
1980 $243,390,496 $42,463,576
1979 - $38,523,364
1978 - $24,369,109
1977 - $20,853,789
1976 - $22,399,467
1975 - $24,540,878
1974 - $39,120,171
1973 - $30,862,042
1972 - $25,177,138
1971 - $21,566,404
1970 - $19,328,038

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Comoros and Maldives economies compared

GDP per capita
Comoros

Maldives
1x
Year GDP per capita
Comoros Maldives
2024 $1,663 $13,379
2023 $1,560 $12,588
2022 $1,465 $11,786
2021 $1,555 $10,176
2020 $1,519 $7,394
2019 $1,510 $11,740
2018 $1,527 $11,423
2017 $1,424 $10,510
2016 $1,365 $9,948
2015 $1,329 $9,645
2014 $1,616 $8,939
2013 $1,603 $8,236
2012 $1,490 $7,461
2011 $1,531 $7,425
2010 $1,387 $7,174
2009 $1,410 $6,734
2008 $1,455 $6,757
2007 $1,290 $5,758
2006 $1,138 $5,019
2005 $1,106 $3,797
2004 $1,072 $4,070
2003 $960 $3,549
2002 $765 $3,076
2001 $681 $3,034
2000 $633 $2,214
1999 $707 $2,124
1998 $704 $1,980
1997 $715 $1,898
1996 $786 $1,717
1995 $801 $1,555
1994 $653 $1,419
1993 $903 $1,317
1992 $939 $1,194
1991 $879 $1,054
1990 $903 $957
1989 $759 $870
1988 $798 $799
1987 $763 $692
1986 $646 $720
1985 $494 $669
1984 $501 $594
1983 $534 $323
1982 $566 $274.8
1981 $613 $264.1
1980 $721 $257.6
1979 - $240.2
1978 - $156.1
1977 - $137.3
1976 - $151.8
1975 - $171.4
1974 - $281.5
1973 - $228.7
1972 - $192.2
1971 - $169.8
1970 - $156.9

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Comoros vs. Maldives life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Comoros

Maldives
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Comoros Maldives
2026 67.5 81.7
2025 67.2 81.5
2024 67 81.3
2023 66.8 81
2022 66.5 80.8
2021 65.2 78.1
2020 65.8 78.7
2019 65.7 79.7
2018 65.4 79.4
2017 65.1 79.2
2016 64.8 78.9
2015 64.5 78.6
2014 64.1 78.2
2013 63.8 77.8
2012 63.5 77.5
2011 63.1 77.1
2010 62.7 76.8
2009 62.3 76.4
2008 62 76
2007 61.5 75.7
2006 61.2 75.3
2005 60.9 74.8
2004 60.6 73
2003 60.2 73.3
2002 59.7 72.4
2001 59.6 71.7
2000 58.9 70.9
1999 58.9 70.2
1998 58.3 69.3
1997 58.2 68.5
1996 58.2 67.7
1995 57.8 67
1994 57.5 66.2
1993 57 65.4
1992 56.6 64.7
1991 56.1 63.9
1990 55.6 63.1
1989 55 62.4
1988 54.7 61.6
1987 54.1 60.8
1986 53.8 60
1985 53.3 59.2
1984 52.8 58.3
1983 52.1 57.5
1982 51.7 56.6
1981 51.2 55.7
1980 50.7 54.8
1979 50.1 53.9
1978 49.7 50.4
1977 49.2 51.8
1976 48.6 50.8
1975 46.9 49.6
1974 47.6 48.5
1973 47 47.5
1972 46.5 46.4
1971 45.8 45.5
1970 45.2 44.5
1969 44.6 43.7
1968 44.1 42.9
1967 43.6 42.1
1966 43.2 41.4
1965 42.7 40.8
1964 42.3 40.2
1963 41.9 39.6
1962 41.5 39.1
1961 41.2 38.6
1960 40.8 38.2
1959 40.5 37.9
1958 40.1 37.6
1957 39.7 37.3
1956 39.4 37.1
1955 39 37
1954 38.7 36.9
1953 38.4 36.9
1952 38 37
1951 34.3 37.1
1950 37.4 36.5

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

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Comoros and Maldives population clocks and comparison

Population
Comoros

Maldives
1x
Year Population
Comoros Maldives
2024 866,628 527,799
2023 850,387 525,994
2022 834,188 524,106
2021 818,174 516,154
2020 802,163 502,118
2019 786,578 487,731
2018 771,590 473,099
2017 756,669 458,287
2016 741,741 443,308
2015 726,682 428,154
2014 711,503 413,617
2013 696,192 400,070
2012 681,630 386,818
2011 668,056 373,674
2010 654,836 360,792
2009 641,947 348,275
2008 629,307 336,170
2007 616,927 324,479
2006 604,753 313,851
2005 592,677 306,429
2004 580,704 301,413
2003 569,798 296,491
2002 558,923 291,616
2001 547,220 286,767
2000 536,080 282,019
1999 525,886 277,412
1998 516,597 272,723
1997 507,777 267,707
1996 499,107 262,347
1995 490,586 256,649
1994 482,142 250,822
1993 473,682 244,884
1992 465,113 238,543
1991 455,556 231,802
1990 444,596 224,762
1989 433,103 217,738
1988 421,687 210,885
1987 410,439 203,944
1986 399,318 196,935
1985 388,352 190,169
1984 377,637 184,198
1983 367,233 179,128
1982 357,139 174,333
1981 347,382 169,532
1980 337,721 164,835
1979 327,791 160,360
1978 317,688 156,159
1977 307,579 151,930
1976 297,538 147,525
1975 287,692 143,158
1974 278,075 138,978
1973 268,820 134,952
1972 260,077 130,968
1971 251,865 127,035
1970 244,185 123,219
1969 237,001 119,564
1968 230,244 116,075
1967 223,859 112,528
1966 218,663 108,507
1965 214,967 104,102
1964 211,644 100,662
1963 208,185 98,222
1962 204,702 95,802
1961 201,201 93,450
1960 197,700 91,189

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

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Fertility rates in Comoros and Maldives

Fertility rate
Comoros

Maldives
1x
Year Fertility rate
Comoros Maldives
2023 3.88 1.58
2022 3.94 1.58
2021 4 1.6
2020 4.07 1.61
2019 4.14 1.64
2018 4.21 1.71
2017 4.28 1.8
2016 4.35 1.9
2015 4.42 2
2014 4.49 2.09
2013 4.57 2.17
2012 4.65 2.25
2011 4.72 2.31
2010 4.76 2.35
2009 4.78 2.39
2008 4.81 2.37
2007 4.86 2.29
2006 4.93 2.2
2005 5.01 2.2
2004 5.07 2.26
2003 5.12 2.34
2002 5.16 2.42
2001 5.2 2.53
2000 5.23 2.69
1999 5.28 2.9
1998 5.39 3.17
1997 5.51 3.48
1996 5.63 3.86
1995 5.73 4.29
1994 5.86 4.69
1993 6.02 5.06
1992 6.19 5.44
1991 6.35 5.8
1990 6.51 6.13
1989 6.65 6.39
1988 6.76 6.58
1987 6.87 6.73
1986 6.95 6.85
1985 7.02 6.94
1984 7.07 7.03
1983 7.11 7.09
1982 7.13 7.15
1981 7.14 7.19
1980 7.15 7.23
1979 7.16 7.23
1978 7.16 7.23
1977 7.15 7.27
1976 7.16 7.29
1975 7.16 7.32
1974 7.16 7.38
1973 7.17 7.4
1972 7.14 7.37
1971 7.12 7.38
1970 7.1 7.39
1969 7.07 7.33
1968 7.05 7.28
1967 7.02 7.23
1966 7 7.15
1965 6.97 7.07
1964 6.94 7
1963 6.92 6.94
1962 6.9 6.89
1961 6.85 6.79
1960 6.79 6.71

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

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Comoros and Maldives demographics compared

Median age
Comoros

Maldives
1x
Year Median age, years
Comoros Maldives
2024 21.5 32.9
2023 21.4 32.1
2022 21.2 31.4
2021 21 30.7
2020 20.8 30.1
2019 20.5 29.5
2018 20.3 29
2017 20 28.5
2016 19.9 28
2015 19.8 27.6
2014 19.6 27.1
2013 19.4 26.5
2012 19.1 25.8
2011 18.9 25.1
2010 18.6 24.4
2009 18.3 23.8
2008 18 23.2
2007 17.7 22.7
2006 17.4 22.1
2005 17.1 21.5
2004 16.8 20.9
2003 16.6 20.3
2002 16.5 19.8
2001 16.4 19.3
2000 16.3 18.9
1999 16.2 18.4
1998 16.1 18
1997 16 17.6
1996 16 17.3
1995 16 16.9
1994 16.1 16.7
1993 16.3 16.5
1992 16.4 16.4
1991 16.5 16.4
1990 16.5 16.4
1989 16.4 16.5
1988 16.4 16.6
1987 16.4 16.7
1986 16.4 16.9
1985 16.5 17
1984 16.5 17
1983 16.5 16.9
1982 16.5 16.9
1981 16.5 16.8
1980 16.5 16.8
1979 16.6 16.9
1978 16.6 17
1977 16.7 17
1976 16.8 17
1975 16.8 17.1
1974 16.9 17.2
1973 17 17.2
1972 17.1 17.2
1971 17.2 17.3
1970 17.4 17.4
1969 17.6 17.6
1968 18 17.8
1967 18.4 18.2
1966 18.7 18.9
1965 19 19.9
1964 19.2 20.5
1963 19.3 20.6
1962 19.5 20.6
1961 19.6 20.6
1960 19.7 20.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Comoros Maldives
GNI, Atlas method
$1.38B
2024
$6.15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.1%
2024
46.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.34%
2023
5.17%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
5,000
2000
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.92%
2024
-13.9%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.39%
2021
4.56%
2019
Services, % of GDP
50.1%
2024
72.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.56%
2024
9.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.7
2026
47.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.6%
2014
23.3%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2014
3.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$324M
2024
$674M
2024
Personal remittances received
$282M
2024
$5.65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,000
2020
555,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
26.8%
2020
78.9%
2020
Banked people share
45.5%
2024
79.5%
2017

Energy

Comoros Maldives
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
66.5 kg
2007
921 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$32.8
2007
$13.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.45 megatons
2024
1.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.51 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
39.3%
2022
1.2%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0%
2021
5.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
89.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Comoros Maldives
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,127
2025
-2,283
2025
Urban population
33.5%
2024
42%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2024
61.9:38.1
2024
Average male height
5.5 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
15.6
2026
61.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
39
2025
Higher education index n/a
5
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.7
2015
0.6
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.6
2019
1.6
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
102
2025
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
97.9%
2021
English speaking
0%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
35.7%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Comoros Maldives
Government health expenditure per capita
$102.2
2023
$1,159
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$57.8
2023
$209.2
2023
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
26.8%
2023
1.55%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.42
2022
2.24
2019
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
23.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
179
2023
32
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39.8
2023
5.7
2023
Obesity rate
16.8%
2022
17.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.8%
2024
9.5%
2024
Air quality index
66
2026
62
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
26.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
1.49 liters
2020

Territory

Comoros Maldives
% of world land
0.001%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
829 sq mi
2024
218 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
514 sq mi
2026
22.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
122 sq mi
2026
3.17 sq mi
2026
Roads length
547 mi
2002
57.8 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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