Comoros has a population of 867K (ranked 160/197), compared with 3.03M in Namibia (ranked 136/197). Comoros' land area is 719 sq mi versus 317,874 sq mi for Namibia (ranked 171st vs. 33rd).
By GDP, Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.44B) and Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B). By GDP per capita, Comoros ranks 161/197 ($1,663), while Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
899184
|
3153904
|
| Population rank | 160/197 | 134/197 |
| GDP |
$1.44B
2024 |
$13.4B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 183/197 | 147/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$1,663
2024 |
$4,413
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 161/197 | 126/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$3,959
2024 |
$11,687
2024 |
| Government debt |
$444M
2024 |
$9.05B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
34.9%
2026 |
63.6%
2026 |
| Government debt per person |
$513
2024 |
$2,988
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 167/185 | 102/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,909
2026 |
$7,325
2026 |
| Land area |
719 sq mi
2026 |
317,874 sq mi
2026 |
| Population density |
1,206 ppl/mi²
2024 |
9.53 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.88
2023 |
3.21
2023 |
| Median age |
21.5 years
2024 |
22.1 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
67.5 years
2026 |
67.8 years
2026 |
Comoros and Namibia: Comparison Charts
Comoros and Namibia economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1980 | $243,390,496 | $2,421,990,338 |
| 1981 | $212,958,382 | $2,249,908,578 |
| 1982 | $202,152,462 | $2,118,710,248 |
| 1983 | $196,193,380 | $2,297,400,688 |
| 1984 | $189,102,734 | $1,951,260,038 |
| 1985 | $191,944,892 | $1,608,237,350 |
| 1986 | $258,143,903 | $1,809,048,527 |
| 1987 | $313,292,323 | $2,300,068,217 |
| 1988 | $336,422,522 | $2,495,094,746 |
| 1989 | $328,665,081 | $2,535,135,798 |
| 1990 | $401,561,022 | $2,789,921,854 |
| 1991 | $400,592,663 | $2,996,869,281 |
| 1992 | $436,552,922 | $3,429,521,699 |
| 1993 | $427,750,823 | $3,251,188,833 |
| 1994 | $314,789,556 | $3,666,503,530 |
| 1995 | $392,774,714 | $3,978,514,206 |
| 1996 | $392,488,149 | $3,989,163,197 |
| 1997 | $362,816,806 | $4,154,989,950 |
| 1998 | $363,932,160 | $3,873,109,866 |
| 1999 | $371,921,712 | $3,868,551,730 |
| 2000 | $339,504,306 | $3,922,232,165 |
| 2001 | $372,746,486 | $3,557,341,215 |
| 2002 | $427,360,070 | $3,349,169,826 |
| 2003 | $546,830,041 | $4,926,439,384 |
| 2004 | $622,679,660 | $6,609,205,995 |
| 2005 | $655,375,096 | $7,248,374,838 |
| 2006 | $688,498,642 | $8,001,779,551 |
| 2007 | $795,673,153 | $8,839,536,476 |
| 2008 | $915,659,108 | $8,607,431,497 |
| 2009 | $905,341,173 | $8,938,847,189 |
| 2010 | $907,978,731 | $11,431,412,421 |
| 2011 | $1,023,086,274 | $12,523,359,441 |
| 2012 | $1,015,843,491 | $13,042,053,592 |
| 2013 | $1,116,224,107 | $12,043,307,277 |
| 2014 | $1,149,587,661 | $12,435,430,970 |
| 2015 | $966,029,601 | $11,335,161,084 |
| 2016 | $1,012,835,493 | $10,722,018,732 |
| 2017 | $1,077,439,757 | $12,895,153,371 |
| 2018 | $1,178,530,633 | $13,682,019,076 |
| 2019 | $1,187,915,409 | $12,541,928,303 |
| 2020 | $1,218,763,671 | $10,583,748,542 |
| 2021 | $1,272,238,391 | $12,402,486,184 |
| 2022 | $1,222,485,532 | $12,569,449,123 |
| 2023 | $1,326,836,543 | $12,408,271,449 |
| 2024 | $1,440,991,455 | $13,372,354,512 |
Comoros and Namibia economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1980 | $721 | $2,468 |
| 1981 | $613 | $2,267 |
| 1982 | $566 | $2,097 |
| 1983 | $534 | $2,214 |
| 1984 | $501 | $1,830 |
| 1985 | $494 | $1,466 |
| 1986 | $646 | $1,599 |
| 1987 | $763 | $1,969 |
| 1988 | $798 | $2,063 |
| 1989 | $759 | $1,967 |
| 1990 | $903 | $2,037 |
| 1991 | $879 | $2,117 |
| 1992 | $939 | $2,347 |
| 1993 | $903 | $2,155 |
| 1994 | $653 | $2,356 |
| 1995 | $801 | $2,483 |
| 1996 | $786 | $2,423 |
| 1997 | $715 | $2,460 |
| 1998 | $704 | $2,235 |
| 1999 | $707 | $2,178 |
| 2000 | $633 | $2,157 |
| 2001 | $681 | $1,916 |
| 2002 | $765 | $1,772 |
| 2003 | $960 | $2,569 |
| 2004 | $1,072 | $3,403 |
| 2005 | $1,106 | $3,686 |
| 2006 | $1,138 | $4,017 |
| 2007 | $1,290 | $4,379 |
| 2008 | $1,455 | $4,205 |
| 2009 | $1,410 | $4,303 |
| 2010 | $1,387 | $5,418 |
| 2011 | $1,531 | $5,835 |
| 2012 | $1,490 | $5,943 |
| 2013 | $1,603 | $5,347 |
| 2014 | $1,616 | $5,378 |
| 2015 | $1,329 | $4,774 |
| 2016 | $1,365 | $4,396 |
| 2017 | $1,424 | $5,144 |
| 2018 | $1,527 | $5,309 |
| 2019 | $1,510 | $4,732 |
| 2020 | $1,519 | $3,879 |
| 2021 | $1,555 | $4,413 |
| 2022 | $1,465 | $4,350 |
| 2023 | $1,560 | $4,188 |
| 2024 | $1,663 | $4,413 |
Comoros vs. Namibia life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 37.4 | 41.9 |
| 1951 | 34.3 | 42.5 |
| 1952 | 38 | 43.1 |
| 1953 | 38.4 | 43.8 |
| 1954 | 38.7 | 44.4 |
| 1955 | 39 | 45 |
| 1956 | 39.4 | 45.7 |
| 1957 | 39.7 | 46.4 |
| 1958 | 40.1 | 47.1 |
| 1959 | 40.5 | 47.8 |
| 1960 | 40.8 | 48.5 |
| 1961 | 41.2 | 49.2 |
| 1962 | 41.5 | 50 |
| 1963 | 41.9 | 50.6 |
| 1964 | 42.3 | 51.3 |
| 1965 | 42.7 | 52 |
| 1966 | 43.2 | 52.3 |
| 1967 | 43.6 | 52.9 |
| 1968 | 44.1 | 53.6 |
| 1969 | 44.6 | 54.1 |
| 1970 | 45.2 | 54.7 |
| 1971 | 45.8 | 55.3 |
| 1972 | 46.5 | 55.8 |
| 1973 | 47 | 56.4 |
| 1974 | 47.6 | 56.9 |
| 1975 | 46.9 | 57.6 |
| 1976 | 48.6 | 58 |
| 1977 | 49.2 | 58.6 |
| 1978 | 49.7 | 59.1 |
| 1979 | 50.1 | 59.5 |
| 1980 | 50.7 | 56.6 |
| 1981 | 51.2 | 56.9 |
| 1982 | 51.7 | 57.3 |
| 1983 | 52.1 | 57.6 |
| 1984 | 52.8 | 58.1 |
| 1985 | 53.3 | 58.5 |
| 1986 | 53.8 | 58.7 |
| 1987 | 54.1 | 59.1 |
| 1988 | 54.7 | 59 |
| 1989 | 55 | 60.8 |
| 1990 | 55.6 | 61.4 |
| 1991 | 56.1 | 60.8 |
| 1992 | 56.6 | 60.2 |
| 1993 | 57 | 59.3 |
| 1994 | 57.5 | 58.4 |
| 1995 | 57.8 | 57.5 |
| 1996 | 58.2 | 56.6 |
| 1997 | 58.2 | 55.8 |
| 1998 | 58.3 | 54.8 |
| 1999 | 58.9 | 54 |
| 2000 | 58.9 | 52.9 |
| 2001 | 59.6 | 52 |
| 2002 | 59.7 | 52 |
| 2003 | 60.2 | 51.9 |
| 2004 | 60.6 | 52.2 |
| 2005 | 60.9 | 52.6 |
| 2006 | 61.2 | 53.2 |
| 2007 | 61.5 | 54 |
| 2008 | 62 | 54.7 |
| 2009 | 62.3 | 55.3 |
| 2010 | 62.7 | 56.1 |
| 2011 | 63.1 | 56.6 |
| 2012 | 63.5 | 57.7 |
| 2013 | 63.8 | 58.5 |
| 2014 | 64.1 | 59.3 |
| 2015 | 64.5 | 60 |
| 2016 | 64.8 | 60.8 |
| 2017 | 65.1 | 61.7 |
| 2018 | 65.4 | 62.6 |
| 2019 | 65.7 | 63.5 |
| 2020 | 65.8 | 64.1 |
| 2021 | 65.2 | 60.8 |
| 2022 | 66.5 | 64.2 |
| 2023 | 66.8 | 67.4 |
| 2024 | 67 | 67.5 |
| 2025 | 67.2 | 67.7 |
| 2026 | 67.5 | 67.8 |
Comoros and Namibia population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 197,700 | 591,465 |
| 1961 | 201,201 | 603,067 |
| 1962 | 204,702 | 615,759 |
| 1963 | 208,185 | 629,589 |
| 1964 | 211,644 | 644,530 |
| 1965 | 214,967 | 660,558 |
| 1966 | 218,663 | 677,655 |
| 1967 | 223,859 | 696,045 |
| 1968 | 230,244 | 715,542 |
| 1969 | 237,001 | 736,120 |
| 1970 | 244,185 | 757,868 |
| 1971 | 251,865 | 780,584 |
| 1972 | 260,077 | 804,399 |
| 1973 | 268,820 | 828,928 |
| 1974 | 278,075 | 854,320 |
| 1975 | 287,692 | 881,032 |
| 1976 | 297,538 | 906,566 |
| 1977 | 307,579 | 931,104 |
| 1978 | 317,688 | 947,269 |
| 1979 | 327,791 | 962,825 |
| 1980 | 337,721 | 981,434 |
| 1981 | 347,382 | 992,500 |
| 1982 | 357,139 | 1,010,308 |
| 1983 | 367,233 | 1,037,511 |
| 1984 | 377,637 | 1,065,989 |
| 1985 | 388,352 | 1,096,890 |
| 1986 | 399,318 | 1,131,081 |
| 1987 | 410,439 | 1,167,889 |
| 1988 | 421,687 | 1,209,696 |
| 1989 | 433,103 | 1,288,947 |
| 1990 | 444,596 | 1,369,303 |
| 1991 | 455,556 | 1,415,684 |
| 1992 | 465,113 | 1,461,322 |
| 1993 | 473,682 | 1,508,697 |
| 1994 | 482,142 | 1,556,304 |
| 1995 | 490,586 | 1,602,170 |
| 1996 | 499,107 | 1,646,103 |
| 1997 | 507,777 | 1,689,264 |
| 1998 | 516,597 | 1,732,745 |
| 1999 | 525,886 | 1,776,368 |
| 2000 | 536,080 | 1,818,647 |
| 2001 | 547,220 | 1,857,048 |
| 2002 | 558,923 | 1,889,970 |
| 2003 | 569,798 | 1,917,464 |
| 2004 | 580,704 | 1,942,082 |
| 2005 | 592,677 | 1,966,582 |
| 2006 | 604,753 | 1,991,888 |
| 2007 | 616,927 | 2,018,600 |
| 2008 | 629,307 | 2,047,056 |
| 2009 | 641,947 | 2,077,394 |
| 2010 | 654,836 | 2,109,811 |
| 2011 | 668,056 | 2,146,325 |
| 2012 | 681,630 | 2,194,654 |
| 2013 | 696,192 | 2,252,508 |
| 2014 | 711,503 | 2,312,139 |
| 2015 | 726,682 | 2,374,300 |
| 2016 | 741,741 | 2,439,213 |
| 2017 | 756,669 | 2,506,853 |
| 2018 | 771,590 | 2,577,327 |
| 2019 | 786,578 | 2,650,494 |
| 2020 | 802,163 | 2,728,762 |
| 2021 | 818,174 | 2,810,548 |
| 2022 | 834,188 | 2,889,662 |
| 2023 | 850,387 | 2,963,095 |
| 2024 | 866,628 | 3,030,131 |
Fertility rates in Comoros and Namibia
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 6.79 | 6.24 |
| 1961 | 6.85 | 6.29 |
| 1962 | 6.9 | 6.35 |
| 1963 | 6.92 | 6.41 |
| 1964 | 6.94 | 6.43 |
| 1965 | 6.97 | 6.45 |
| 1966 | 7 | 6.47 |
| 1967 | 7.02 | 6.49 |
| 1968 | 7.05 | 6.5 |
| 1969 | 7.07 | 6.51 |
| 1970 | 7.1 | 6.52 |
| 1971 | 7.12 | 6.52 |
| 1972 | 7.14 | 6.53 |
| 1973 | 7.17 | 6.54 |
| 1974 | 7.16 | 6.55 |
| 1975 | 7.16 | 6.53 |
| 1976 | 7.16 | 6.49 |
| 1977 | 7.15 | 6.44 |
| 1978 | 7.16 | 6.38 |
| 1979 | 7.16 | 6.31 |
| 1980 | 7.15 | 6.24 |
| 1981 | 7.14 | 6.16 |
| 1982 | 7.13 | 6.08 |
| 1983 | 7.11 | 6 |
| 1984 | 7.07 | 5.94 |
| 1985 | 7.02 | 5.88 |
| 1986 | 6.95 | 5.79 |
| 1987 | 6.87 | 5.7 |
| 1988 | 6.76 | 5.61 |
| 1989 | 6.65 | 5.52 |
| 1990 | 6.51 | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 6.35 | 5.29 |
| 1992 | 6.19 | 5.11 |
| 1993 | 6.02 | 4.91 |
| 1994 | 5.86 | 4.68 |
| 1995 | 5.73 | 4.42 |
| 1996 | 5.63 | 4.2 |
| 1997 | 5.51 | 4.17 |
| 1998 | 5.39 | 4.18 |
| 1999 | 5.28 | 4.14 |
| 2000 | 5.23 | 3.99 |
| 2001 | 5.2 | 3.83 |
| 2002 | 5.16 | 3.69 |
| 2003 | 5.12 | 3.58 |
| 2004 | 5.07 | 3.55 |
| 2005 | 5.01 | 3.57 |
| 2006 | 4.93 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | 4.86 | 3.61 |
| 2008 | 4.81 | 3.62 |
| 2009 | 4.78 | 3.63 |
| 2010 | 4.76 | 3.66 |
| 2011 | 4.72 | 3.66 |
| 2012 | 4.65 | 3.68 |
| 2013 | 4.57 | 3.65 |
| 2014 | 4.49 | 3.64 |
| 2015 | 4.42 | 3.6 |
| 2016 | 4.35 | 3.57 |
| 2017 | 4.28 | 3.51 |
| 2018 | 4.21 | 3.46 |
| 2019 | 4.14 | 3.4 |
| 2020 | 4.07 | 3.35 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 2022 | 3.94 | 3.25 |
| 2023 | 3.88 | 3.21 |
Comoros and Namibia demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 19.7 | 18.9 |
| 1961 | 19.6 | 18.7 |
| 1962 | 19.5 | 18.6 |
| 1963 | 19.3 | 18.5 |
| 1964 | 19.2 | 18.4 |
| 1965 | 19 | 18.4 |
| 1966 | 18.7 | 18.3 |
| 1967 | 18.4 | 18.3 |
| 1968 | 18 | 18.2 |
| 1969 | 17.6 | 18.1 |
| 1970 | 17.4 | 18.1 |
| 1971 | 17.2 | 18 |
| 1972 | 17.1 | 17.9 |
| 1973 | 17 | 17.8 |
| 1974 | 16.9 | 17.7 |
| 1975 | 16.8 | 17.6 |
| 1976 | 16.8 | 17.5 |
| 1977 | 16.7 | 17.3 |
| 1978 | 16.6 | 17 |
| 1979 | 16.6 | 16.8 |
| 1980 | 16.5 | 16.6 |
| 1981 | 16.5 | 16.4 |
| 1982 | 16.5 | 16.3 |
| 1983 | 16.5 | 16.4 |
| 1984 | 16.5 | 16.5 |
| 1985 | 16.5 | 16.7 |
| 1986 | 16.4 | 16.9 |
| 1987 | 16.4 | 17 |
| 1988 | 16.4 | 17.3 |
| 1989 | 16.4 | 17.8 |
| 1990 | 16.5 | 18.3 |
| 1991 | 16.5 | 18.4 |
| 1992 | 16.4 | 18.4 |
| 1993 | 16.3 | 18.5 |
| 1994 | 16.1 | 18.5 |
| 1995 | 16 | 18.6 |
| 1996 | 16 | 18.7 |
| 1997 | 16 | 18.8 |
| 1998 | 16.1 | 18.9 |
| 1999 | 16.2 | 18.9 |
| 2000 | 16.3 | 19 |
| 2001 | 16.4 | 19.1 |
| 2002 | 16.5 | 19.2 |
| 2003 | 16.6 | 19.3 |
| 2004 | 16.8 | 19.4 |
| 2005 | 17.1 | 19.6 |
| 2006 | 17.4 | 19.7 |
| 2007 | 17.7 | 19.9 |
| 2008 | 18 | 20 |
| 2009 | 18.3 | 20.3 |
| 2010 | 18.6 | 20.5 |
| 2011 | 18.9 | 20.7 |
| 2012 | 19.1 | 20.9 |
| 2013 | 19.4 | 21.1 |
| 2014 | 19.6 | 21.3 |
| 2015 | 19.8 | 21.4 |
| 2016 | 19.9 | 21.5 |
| 2017 | 20 | 21.6 |
| 2018 | 20.3 | 21.7 |
| 2019 | 20.5 | 21.8 |
| 2020 | 20.8 | 21.8 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21.8 |
| 2022 | 21.2 | 21.8 |
| 2023 | 21.4 | 21.9 |
| 2024 | 21.5 | 22.1 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$1.38B
2024 |
$12.8B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
18.8%
2026 |
37.7%
2026 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
2.34%
2023 |
9.08%
2024 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
2.73%
2024 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
16,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-2.89%
2026 |
-4.73%
2026 |
| Unemployment rate |
4.39%
2021 |
19.9%
2018 |
| Services, % of GDP |
50.1%
2024 |
54.5%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
9.56%
2024 |
28.9%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
51.4
2025 |
58.7
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
33.6%
2014 |
47.2%
2015 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.6%
2014 |
1%
2015 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
12
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$2.48B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$324M
2024 |
$3.36B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$282M
2024 |
$96.7M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
7,000
2020 |
187,100
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
26.8%
2020 |
3.99%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
45.5%
2024 |
72.9%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
66.5 kg
2007 |
692 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$32.8
2007 |
$15.4
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.45 megatons
2024 |
3.65 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
0.51 tons
2024 |
1.2 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
0%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
39.3%
2022 |
30%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
5.88%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
60.5%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
1,231 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
0%
2021 |
90.9%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
58.7%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
89.8%
2023 |
56.7%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.01%
2024 |
0.04%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-2,051
2024 |
+4,211
2024 |
| Urban population |
33.5%
2024 |
50.4%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.5 ft
2025 |
5.57 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.13 ft
2025 |
5.26 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
13.1
2026 |
43.1
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
21
2024 |
49
2024 |
| Higher education index | n/a |
41
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
7.7
2015 |
12.5
2021 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
26.6
2019 |
34.8
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
62
2025 |
80
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
61.7%
2022 |
87.6%
2023 |
| English speaking |
0%
2025 |
17.2%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
35.7%
2023 |
64.4%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$122.9
2022 |
$406
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$54
2022 |
$32.9
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
67.5 years
2026 |
67.8 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
42.8%
2022 |
8.92%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.44
2020 |
0.54
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
23 years
2025 |
21.6 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
179
2023 |
139
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
39.8
2023 |
40.7
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
16.8%
2022 |
17.5%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
10.8%
2024 |
5.3%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
66
2026 |
36
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
17.2%
2022 |
14.1%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0.23 liters
2020 |
5.05 liters
2020 |
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