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Population density: Comoros vs North Macedonia compared

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Comoros has a population density of 1,252 people per square mile compared to 185.5 people in North Macedonia. Comoros has 25,263 sq ft of land per person vs 151,709 sq ft in North Macedonia. Comoros and North Macedonia rank 20th and 119th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Comoros has 0.01% of the world's population and 0.001% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for North Macedonia, making the population density in Comoros 575% higher than in North Macedonia.

Population density by year

Comoros
North Macedonia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Comoros North Macedonia
2026 1,252 185.5
2025 1,229 186.4
2024 1,206 187.4
2023 1,183 187.7
2022 1,161 188.1
2021 1,139 188.7
2020 1,116 190.6
2019 1,095 192.7
2018 1,074 194
2017 1,053 195
2016 1,032 195.8
2015 1,011 196.4
2014 990 196.9
2013 969 197.5
2012 949 198.2
2011 930 199
2010 911 199.9
2009 893 201.2
2008 876 202.4
2007 859 203.6
2006 842 203.1
2005 825 204.2
2004 808 205.3
2003 793 206
2002 778 205.7
2001 762 207.2
2000 746 206.4
1999 732 205.4
1998 719 204.5
1997 707 203.4
1996 695 205
1995 683 203.5
1994 671 202.9
1993 659 204.4
1992 647 207
1991 634 -
1990 619 -
1989 603 -
1988 587 -
1987 571 -
1986 556 -
1985 540 -
1984 526 -
1983 511 -
1982 497 -
1981 483 -
1980 470 -
1979 456 -
1978 442 -
1977 428 -
1976 414 -
1975 400 -
1974 387 -
1973 374 -
1972 362 -
1971 351 -
1970 340 -
1969 330 -
1968 320 -
1967 312 -
1966 304 -
1965 299.2 -
1964 294.5 -
1963 289.7 -
1962 284.9 -
1961 280 -

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Comoros increased by 48.7%, compared to a 8.69% decline in North Macedonia.

In 2006, Comoros ranked 24th by population density and is 20th now. North Macedonia was 94th in 2006 and ranks 119th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Comoros
North Macedonia
1x
Year Urban population
Comoros North Macedonia
2024 33.5% 62.6%
2023 33.2% 62.3%
2022 32.8% 62%
2021 32.4% 61.7%
2020 32.1% 61.2%
2019 31.7% 60.6%
2018 31.4% 60.2%
2017 31.1% 59.7%
2016 30.7% 59.4%
2015 30.4% 59.1%
2014 30% 58.8%
2013 29.7% 58.6%
2012 29.4% 58.4%
2011 29.1% 58.2%
2010 28.9% 58.1%
2009 28.6% 58%
2008 28.4% 58%
2007 28.2% 57.9%
2006 28.1% 57.9%
2005 28% 57.9%
2004 28% 57.9%
2003 27.9% 57.9%
2002 28% 57.9%
2001 28% 58.1%
2000 28% 58.5%
1999 28.1% 58.9%
1998 28.2% 59.3%
1997 28.2% 59.6%
1996 28.3% 59.7%
1995 28.3% 59.7%
1994 28.4% 59.8%
1993 28.4% 59.4%
1992 28.5% 58.6%
1991 28.5% 57.9%
1990 28.3% 57.5%
1989 28.1% 57.1%
1988 27.7% 56.7%
1987 27.2% 56.3%
1986 26.6% 55.9%
1985 26% 55.6%
1984 25.4% 55.2%
1983 24.8% 54.9%
1982 24.2% 54.5%
1981 23.7% 54%
1980 23.2% 53.5%
1979 22.8% 53.1%
1978 22.5% 52.6%
1977 22.1% 52.1%
1976 21.8% 51.6%
1975 21.5% 51%
1974 21.1% 50.4%
1973 20.8% 49.8%
1972 20.5% 49.1%
1971 20.1% 48.3%
1970 19.8% 47.4%
1969 19.4% 46.4%
1968 19% 45.1%
1967 18.5% 43.8%
1966 18% 42.4%
1965 17.4% 40.9%
1964 16.7% 39.4%
1963 15.8% 37.9%
1962 14.9% 36.5%
1961 14% 35.2%
1960 13.2% 34%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 28% to 33.5% in Comoros and from 57.9% to 62.6% in North Macedonia.

Densely populated cities

North Macedonia
City Population
Skopje 423K
Kumanovo 70.8K
Bitola 69.3K
Prilep 63.3K
Tetovo 63.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2002–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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