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Population density: Comoros vs Pakistan compared

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Comoros has a population density of 1,252 people per square mile compared to 871 people in Pakistan. Comoros has 25,263 sq ft of land per person vs 37,780 sq ft in Pakistan. Comoros and Pakistan rank 20th and 29th 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 3.09% of the population and 0.52% of the land area for Pakistan, making the population density in Comoros 43.7% higher than in Pakistan.

Population density by year

Comoros
Pakistan

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Comoros Pakistan
2026 1,252 871
2025 1,229 857
2024 1,206 844
2023 1,183 832
2022 1,161 819
2021 1,139 805
2020 1,116 790
2019 1,095 775
2018 1,074 762
2017 1,053 750
2016 1,032 740
2015 1,011 730
2014 990 720
2013 969 709
2012 949 698
2011 930 685
2010 911 669
2009 893 653
2008 876 637
2007 859 620
2006 842 604
2005 825 589
2004 808 575
2003 793 561
2002 778 548
2001 762 535
2000 746 520
1999 732 506
1998 719 492
1997 707 479
1996 695 466
1995 683 452
1994 671 439
1993 659 427
1992 647 415
1991 634 403
1990 619 390
1989 603 377
1988 587 365
1987 571 353
1986 556 341
1985 540 330
1984 526 320
1983 511 310
1982 497 299.3
1981 483 288.3
1980 470 276.5
1979 456 265.4
1978 442 256.4
1977 428 248.3
1976 414 240.6
1975 400 233.4
1974 387 226.5
1973 374 219.9
1972 362 213.6
1971 351 207.8
1970 340 202.1
1969 330 196.4
1968 320 190.9
1967 312 185.5
1966 304 180.3
1965 299.2 175.4
1964 294.5 170.7
1963 289.7 166.1
1962 284.9 161.8
1961 280 157.6

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 44.3% growth in Pakistan.

In 2006, Comoros ranked 24th by population density and is 20th now. Pakistan was 38th in 2006 and ranks 29th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Comoros
Pakistan
1x
Year Urban population
Comoros Pakistan
2024 33.5% 39.2%
2023 33.2% 38.8%
2022 32.8% 38.4%
2021 32.4% 37.9%
2020 32.1% 37.5%
2019 31.7% 37.1%
2018 31.4% 36.7%
2017 31.1% 36.4%
2016 30.7% 36.2%
2015 30.4% 35.9%
2014 30% 35.7%
2013 29.7% 35.4%
2012 29.4% 35.2%
2011 29.1% 35%
2010 28.9% 34.8%
2009 28.6% 34.6%
2008 28.4% 34.4%
2007 28.2% 34.3%
2006 28.1% 34.1%
2005 28% 33.9%
2004 28% 33.7%
2003 27.9% 33.6%
2002 28% 33.4%
2001 28% 33.2%
2000 28% 33%
1999 28.1% 32.8%
1998 28.2% 32.6%
1997 28.2% 32.4%
1996 28.3% 32.1%
1995 28.3% 31.9%
1994 28.4% 31.7%
1993 28.4% 31.5%
1992 28.5% 31.2%
1991 28.5% 31%
1990 28.3% 30.8%
1989 28.1% 30.5%
1988 27.7% 30.3%
1987 27.2% 30%
1986 26.6% 29.8%
1985 26% 29.5%
1984 25.4% 29.2%
1983 24.8% 29%
1982 24.2% 28.7%
1981 23.7% 28.4%
1980 23.2% 28.1%
1979 22.8% 27.8%
1978 22.5% 27.4%
1977 22.1% 27.1%
1976 21.8% 26.7%
1975 21.5% 26.3%
1974 21.1% 26%
1973 20.8% 25.6%
1972 20.5% 25.3%
1971 20.1% 25.1%
1970 19.8% 24.8%
1969 19.4% 24.6%
1968 19% 24.4%
1967 18.5% 24.1%
1966 18% 23.9%
1965 17.4% 23.7%
1964 16.7% 23.5%
1963 15.8% 23.2%
1962 14.9% 22.9%
1961 14% 22.6%
1960 13.2% 22.3%

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 33.7% to 39.2% in Pakistan.

Densely populated cities

Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M

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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 (2017–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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