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Comoros vs Netherlands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Comoros has a population of 867K (ranked 160/197), compared with 18M in The Netherlands (ranked 72/197). Comoros' land area is 719 sq mi versus 13,000 sq mi for The Netherlands (ranked 171st vs. 134th).

By GDP, Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.44B) and The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.21T). By GDP per capita, Comoros ranks 161/197 ($1,663), while The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($67,520).

Main facts and rankings

Comoros Netherlands
Population
903776
18252623
Population rank 160/197 72/197
GDP
$1.44B
2024
$1.21T
2024
GDP rank 183/197 19/197
GDP per capita
$1,663
2024
$67,520
2024
GDP per capita rank 161/197 13/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,959
2024
$86,174
2024
Government debt
$463M
2024
$532B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.2%
2024
43.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$535
2024
$29,571
2024
Government debt per person rank 166/185 24/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,192
2026
$47,815
2026
Land area 719 sq mi 13,000 sq mi
Population density
1,252 ppl/mi²
2026
1,402 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.88
2023
1.43
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
42.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
82.6 years
2026

Comoros and Netherlands: Comparison Charts

Comoros and Netherlands economies compared

GDP
Comoros

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP
Comoros Netherlands
2024 $1,440,991,455 $1,214,927,698,573
2023 $1,326,836,543 $1,135,475,867,551
2022 $1,222,485,532 $1,046,540,797,549
2021 $1,272,238,391 $1,054,472,123,450
2020 $1,218,763,671 $932,560,861,701
2019 $1,187,915,409 $928,903,005,576
2018 $1,178,530,633 $929,733,599,797
2017 $1,077,439,757 $848,233,537,846
2016 $1,012,835,493 $797,163,949,290
2015 $966,029,601 $775,743,675,303
2014 $1,149,587,661 $901,556,501,756
2013 $1,116,224,107 $883,951,539,007
2012 $1,015,843,491 $845,689,017,066
2011 $1,023,086,274 $913,140,741,333
2010 $907,978,731 $852,464,982,433
2009 $905,341,173 $878,954,223,140
2008 $915,659,108 $957,901,566,041
2007 $795,673,153 $853,499,460,873
2006 $688,498,642 $737,593,995,289
2005 $655,375,096 $688,133,699,636
2004 $622,679,660 $661,224,886,143
2003 $546,830,041 $582,435,617,082
2002 $427,360,070 $475,529,972,123
2001 $372,746,486 $432,536,219,669
2000 $339,504,306 $417,649,282,154
1999 $371,921,712 $447,778,514,140
1998 $363,932,160 $438,612,530,549
1997 $362,816,806 $417,506,211,882
1996 $392,488,149 $451,372,549,020
1995 $392,774,714 $452,967,334,614
1994 $314,789,556 $379,688,232,232
1993 $427,750,823 $354,070,495,966
1992 $436,552,922 $363,497,050,125
1991 $400,592,663 $327,982,316,124
1990 $401,561,022 $318,799,003,994
1989 $328,665,081 $258,716,904,292
1988 $336,422,522 $262,295,966,105
1987 $313,292,323 $245,406,949,521
1986 $258,143,903 $201,157,708,221
1985 $191,944,892 $144,057,523,222
1984 $189,102,734 $144,124,462,912
1983 $196,193,380 $153,671,294,109
1982 $202,152,462 $158,712,765,536
1981 $212,958,382 $164,375,775,854
1980 $243,390,496 $195,439,301,707
1979 - $179,933,827,310
1978 - $156,089,077,205
1977 - $127,203,923,857
1976 - $109,329,386,564
1975 - $100,397,061,694
1974 - $87,371,810,804
1973 - $71,946,639,603
1972 - $54,787,070,173
1971 - $44,644,730,576
1970 - $38,220,884,519
1969 - $34,086,038,090
1968 - $30,097,635,751
1967 - $27,143,828,099
1966 - $24,741,480,717
1965 - $22,721,869,808
1964 - $20,232,048,553
1963 - $17,193,744,109
1962 - $15,847,582,341
1961 - $14,599,836,396
1960 - $13,282,979,015

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

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Comoros and Netherlands economies compared

GDP per capita
Comoros

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Comoros Netherlands
2024 $1,663 $67,520
2023 $1,560 $63,516
2022 $1,465 $59,123
2021 $1,555 $60,142
2020 $1,519 $53,468
2019 $1,510 $53,555
2018 $1,527 $53,955
2017 $1,424 $49,514
2016 $1,365 $46,809
2015 $1,329 $45,794
2014 $1,616 $53,457
2013 $1,603 $52,602
2012 $1,490 $50,474
2011 $1,531 $54,702
2010 $1,387 $51,306
2009 $1,410 $53,172
2008 $1,455 $58,247
2007 $1,290 $52,101
2006 $1,138 $45,124
2005 $1,106 $42,165
2004 $1,072 $40,611
2003 $960 $35,897
2002 $765 $29,447
2001 $681 $26,956
2000 $633 $26,225
1999 $707 $28,319
1998 $704 $27,924
1997 $715 $26,745
1996 $786 $29,064
1995 $801 $29,301
1994 $653 $24,683
1993 $903 $23,156
1992 $939 $23,939
1991 $879 $21,764
1990 $903 $21,322
1989 $759 $17,423
1988 $798 $17,771
1987 $763 $16,734
1986 $646 $13,804
1985 $494 $9,941
1984 $501 $9,992
1983 $534 $10,696
1982 $566 $11,089
1981 $613 $11,537
1980 $721 $13,812
1979 - $12,817
1978 - $11,196
1977 - $9,180
1976 - $7,937
1975 - $7,346
1974 - $6,450
1973 - $5,353
1972 - $4,110
1971 - $3,384
1970 - $2,931
1969 - $2,647
1968 - $2,364
1967 - $2,155
1966 - $1,986
1965 - $1,848
1964 - $1,668
1963 - $1,437
1962 - $1,342
1961 - $1,254
1960 - $1,156

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

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Comoros vs. Netherlands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Comoros

Netherlands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Comoros Netherlands
2026 67.5 82.6
2025 67.2 82.4
2024 67 82.3
2023 66.8 82.2
2022 66.5 81.9
2021 65.2 81.4
2020 65.8 81.4
2019 65.7 82.1
2018 65.4 81.8
2017 65.1 81.7
2016 64.8 81.6
2015 64.5 81.5
2014 64.1 81.7
2013 63.8 81.3
2012 63.5 81.1
2011 63.1 81.1
2010 62.7 80.8
2009 62.3 80.7
2008 62 80.4
2007 61.5 80.3
2006 61.2 79.8
2005 60.9 79.5
2004 60.6 79.2
2003 60.2 78.7
2002 59.7 78.4
2001 59.6 78.3
2000 58.9 78.1
1999 58.9 78
1998 58.3 78
1997 58.2 77.9
1996 58.2 77.6
1995 57.8 77.6
1994 57.5 77.5
1993 57 77
1992 56.6 77.4
1991 56.1 77.2
1990 55.6 77
1989 55 76.8
1988 54.7 77
1987 54.1 76.8
1986 53.8 76.4
1985 53.3 76.4
1984 52.8 76.3
1983 52.1 76.3
1982 51.7 76.1
1981 51.2 76
1980 50.7 75.8
1979 50.1 75.6
1978 49.7 75.2
1977 49.2 75.3
1976 48.6 74.7
1975 46.9 74.6
1974 47.6 74.6
1973 47 74.2
1972 46.5 73.8
1971 45.8 73.9
1970 45.2 73.6
1969 44.6 73.6
1968 44.1 73.6
1967 43.6 73.8
1966 43.2 73.6
1965 42.7 73.6
1964 42.3 73.7
1963 41.9 73.4
1962 41.5 73.2
1961 41.2 73.6
1960 40.8 73.4
1959 40.5 73.2
1958 40.1 73.1
1957 39.7 73
1956 39.4 72.5
1955 39 72.5
1954 38.7 72.4
1953 38.4 71.7
1952 38 72.1
1951 34.3 71.5
1950 37.4 71.4

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

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Comoros and Netherlands population clocks and comparison

Population
Comoros

Netherlands
1x
Year Population
Comoros Netherlands
2024 866,628 17,993,485
2023 850,387 17,877,117
2022 834,188 17,700,982
2021 818,174 17,533,044
2020 802,163 17,441,500
2019 786,578 17,344,874
2018 771,590 17,231,624
2017 756,669 17,131,296
2016 741,741 17,030,314
2015 726,682 16,939,923
2014 711,503 16,865,008
2013 696,192 16,804,432
2012 681,630 16,754,962
2011 668,056 16,693,074
2010 654,836 16,615,394
2009 641,947 16,530,388
2008 629,307 16,445,593
2007 616,927 16,381,696
2006 604,753 16,346,101
2005 592,677 16,319,868
2004 580,704 16,281,779
2003 569,798 16,225,302
2002 558,923 16,148,929
2001 547,220 16,046,180
2000 536,080 15,925,513
1999 525,886 15,812,088
1998 516,597 15,707,209
1997 507,777 15,610,650
1996 499,107 15,530,498
1995 490,586 15,459,006
1994 482,142 15,382,838
1993 473,682 15,290,368
1992 465,113 15,184,166
1991 455,556 15,069,798
1990 444,596 14,951,510
1989 433,103 14,848,907
1988 421,687 14,760,094
1987 410,439 14,665,037
1986 399,318 14,572,278
1985 388,352 14,491,632
1984 377,637 14,424,211
1983 367,233 14,367,070
1982 357,139 14,312,690
1981 347,382 14,247,208
1980 337,721 14,149,800
1979 327,791 14,038,270
1978 317,688 13,941,700
1977 307,579 13,856,185
1976 297,538 13,774,037
1975 287,692 13,666,335
1974 278,075 13,545,056
1973 268,820 13,439,322
1972 260,077 13,328,593
1971 251,865 13,194,497
1970 244,185 13,038,526
1969 237,001 12,877,984
1968 230,244 12,729,721
1967 223,859 12,598,201
1966 218,663 12,456,251
1965 214,967 12,294,732
1964 211,644 12,127,120
1963 208,185 11,965,966
1962 204,702 11,805,689
1961 201,201 11,638,712
1960 197,700 11,486,631

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

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Fertility rates in Comoros and Netherlands

Fertility rate
Comoros

Netherlands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Comoros Netherlands
2023 3.88 1.43
2022 3.94 1.49
2021 4 1.62
2020 4.07 1.54
2019 4.14 1.57
2018 4.21 1.59
2017 4.28 1.62
2016 4.35 1.66
2015 4.42 1.66
2014 4.49 1.71
2013 4.57 1.68
2012 4.65 1.72
2011 4.72 1.76
2010 4.76 1.79
2009 4.78 1.79
2008 4.81 1.77
2007 4.86 1.72
2006 4.93 1.72
2005 5.01 1.71
2004 5.07 1.72
2003 5.12 1.75
2002 5.16 1.73
2001 5.2 1.71
2000 5.23 1.72
1999 5.28 1.65
1998 5.39 1.63
1997 5.51 1.56
1996 5.63 1.53
1995 5.73 1.53
1994 5.86 1.57
1993 6.02 1.57
1992 6.19 1.59
1991 6.35 1.61
1990 6.51 1.62
1989 6.65 1.55
1988 6.76 1.55
1987 6.87 1.56
1986 6.95 1.55
1985 7.02 1.51
1984 7.07 1.49
1983 7.11 1.47
1982 7.13 1.5
1981 7.14 1.56
1980 7.15 1.6
1979 7.16 1.56
1978 7.16 1.58
1977 7.15 1.58
1976 7.16 1.63
1975 7.16 1.66
1974 7.16 1.77
1973 7.17 1.9
1972 7.14 2.15
1971 7.12 2.36
1970 7.1 2.57
1969 7.07 2.75
1968 7.05 2.72
1967 7.02 2.81
1966 7 2.9
1965 6.97 3.04
1964 6.94 3.17
1963 6.92 3.19
1962 6.9 3.18
1961 6.85 3.22
1960 6.79 3.12

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

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Comoros and Netherlands demographics compared

Median age
Comoros

Netherlands
1x
Year Median age, years
Comoros Netherlands
2024 21.5 42.4
2023 21.4 42.4
2022 21.2 42.5
2021 21 42.6
2020 20.8 42.5
2019 20.5 42.5
2018 20.3 42.4
2017 20 42.3
2016 19.9 42.2
2015 19.8 42
2014 19.6 41.8
2013 19.4 41.6
2012 19.1 41.3
2011 18.9 41
2010 18.6 40.7
2009 18.3 40.3
2008 18 40
2007 17.7 39.7
2006 17.4 39.3
2005 17.1 38.9
2004 16.8 38.5
2003 16.6 38.1
2002 16.5 37.8
2001 16.4 37.5
2000 16.3 37.3
1999 16.2 37
1998 16.1 36.7
1997 16 36.4
1996 16 36.1
1995 16 35.7
1994 16.1 35.4
1993 16.3 35.1
1992 16.4 34.8
1991 16.5 34.6
1990 16.5 34.3
1989 16.4 34.1
1988 16.4 33.8
1987 16.4 33.5
1986 16.4 33.2
1985 16.5 32.9
1984 16.5 32.6
1983 16.5 32.3
1982 16.5 31.9
1981 16.5 31.6
1980 16.5 31.3
1979 16.6 31
1978 16.6 30.7
1977 16.7 30.3
1976 16.8 29.8
1975 16.8 29.4
1974 16.9 29.3
1973 17 29
1972 17.1 28.9
1971 17.2 28.7
1970 17.4 28.6
1969 17.6 28.6
1968 18 28.6
1967 18.4 28.5
1966 18.7 28.6
1965 19 28.6
1964 19.2 28.6
1963 19.3 28.7
1962 19.5 28.7
1961 19.6 28.8
1960 19.7 28.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Comoros Netherlands
GNI, Atlas method
$1.38B
2024
$1.12T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.1%
2024
44.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.34%
2023
5.18%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.92%
2024
-0.94%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.39%
2021
3.64%
2024
Services, % of GDP
50.1%
2024
70.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.56%
2024
17.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.7
2026
78.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.6%
2014
21.4%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2014
3.6%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,267,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.87%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
13
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
103
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.1T
2017
Total reserves including gold
$324M
2024
$79.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$282M
2024
$4.72B
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,000
2020
7,265,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
26.8%
2020
1.44%
2020
Banked people share
45.5%
2024
99.2%
2024

Energy

Comoros Netherlands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
66.5 kg
2007
3,418 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$32.8
2007
$23.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.45 megatons
2024
118.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.51 tons
2024
6.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
83.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
39.3%
2022
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
9.01%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
87%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,189 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0%
2021
33.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.06%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.28%
2023
Electricity access
89.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Comoros Netherlands
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,127
2025
+104,681
2025
Urban population
33.5%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.5 ft
2025
6.03 ft
2025
Average female height
5.13 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Quality of life index
15.6
2026
94.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
78
2025
Higher education index n/a
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.7
2015
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.6
2019
4
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
61.7%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
0%
2025
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
35.7%
2023
97%
2023

Health

Comoros Netherlands
Government health expenditure per capita
$102.2
2023
$6,845
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$57.8
2023
$807
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
82.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
26.8%
2023
0.01%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.42
2022
3.88
2022
Age at first childbirth
23 years
2025
30.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
179
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
39.8
2023
4
2023
Obesity rate
16.8%
2022
15%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.8%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
66
2026
76
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
8.71 liters
2020

Territory

Comoros Netherlands
% of world land
0.001%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
829 sq mi
2024
722 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
514 sq mi
2026
6,961 sq mi
2026
Forest area
122 sq mi
2026
1,437 sq mi
2026
Roads length
547 mi
2002
88,123 mi
2022

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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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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