Comoros has a population density of 1,206 people per square mile compared to 453 people in Togo. Comoros has 25,263 sq ft of land per person vs 64,237 sq ft in Togo. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Comoros and Togo are ranked 20th and 58th, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.12% of the population and 0.04% of the land area for Togo, hence the population density in Comoros is 166.2% higher than in Togo.
Population density comparison
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| Population density | 1,206 ppl/mi² | 453 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 20/197 | 58/197 |
| Population |
895828
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9889741
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| Land area | 719 sq mi | 21,000 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 23,114 sq ft | 61,528 sq ft |
| Rural population | 69.6% | 54.9% |
| Urban population | 30.4% | 45.1% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 23% |
Comoros vs Togo:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Comoros increased by 49.2%, compared to a 67% growth in Togo.
In 2004, Comoros ranked 26th for population density and is in 20th place now. Togo was 75th in 2004 and ranks 58th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 1,206 | 453 |
| 2023 | 1,183 | 443 |
| 2022 | 1,161 | 433 |
| 2021 | 1,139 | 423 |
| 2020 | 1,116 | 413 |
| 2019 | 1,095 | 403 |
| 2018 | 1,074 | 393 |
| 2017 | 1,053 | 384 |
| 2016 | 1,032 | 374 |
| 2015 | 1,011 | 365 |
| 2014 | 990 | 356 |
| 2013 | 969 | 347 |
| 2012 | 949 | 338 |
| 2011 | 930 | 329 |
| 2010 | 911 | 321 |
| 2009 | 893 | 312 |
| 2008 | 876 | 303 |
| 2007 | 859 | 294.7 |
| 2006 | 842 | 286.2 |
| 2005 | 825 | 278.3 |
| 2004 | 808 | 271.3 |
| 2003 | 793 | 264.4 |
| 2002 | 778 | 257.8 |
| 2001 | 762 | 251.3 |
| 2000 | 746 | 244.8 |
| 1999 | 732 | 238.1 |
| 1998 | 719 | 231.5 |
| 1997 | 707 | 225 |
| 1996 | 695 | 218 |
| 1995 | 683 | 210 |
| 1994 | 671 | 201.1 |
| 1993 | 659 | 200.4 |
| 1992 | 647 | 201.6 |
| 1991 | 634 | 196 |
| 1990 | 619 | 190.4 |
| 1989 | 603 | 184.9 |
| 1988 | 587 | 179.5 |
| 1987 | 571 | 174.2 |
| 1986 | 556 | 168.9 |
| 1985 | 540 | 163.9 |
| 1984 | 526 | 158.7 |
| 1983 | 511 | 153.5 |
| 1982 | 497 | 148.3 |
| 1981 | 483 | 143.5 |
| 1980 | 470 | 139.1 |
| 1979 | 456 | 135.2 |
| 1978 | 442 | 131.8 |
| 1977 | 428 | 128.7 |
| 1976 | 414 | 125.6 |
| 1975 | 400 | 122.6 |
| 1974 | 387 | 119.6 |
| 1973 | 374 | 116.6 |
| 1972 | 362 | 113.6 |
| 1971 | 351 | 110.4 |
| 1970 | 340 | 106.9 |
| 1969 | 330 | 103.1 |
| 1968 | 320 | 99.1 |
| 1967 | 312 | 95 |
| 1966 | 304 | 91.4 |
| 1965 | 299.2 | 88.3 |
| 1964 | 294.5 | 85.9 |
| 1963 | 289.7 | 84.1 |
| 1962 | 284.9 | 82.5 |
| 1961 | 280 | 81.1 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 30.4% | 45.1% |
| 2023 | 30.1% | 44.5% |
| 2022 | 29.9% | 43.9% |
| 2021 | 29.6% | 43.4% |
| 2020 | 29.4% | 42.8% |
| 2019 | 29.2% | 42.2% |
| 2018 | 29% | 41.7% |
| 2017 | 28.8% | 41.2% |
| 2016 | 28.6% | 40.6% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | 40.1% |
| 2014 | 28.3% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | 39.1% |
| 2012 | 28.1% | 38.5% |
| 2011 | 28% | 38% |
| 2010 | 28% | 37.5% |
| 2009 | 27.9% | 37.1% |
| 2008 | 27.9% | 36.6% |
| 2007 | 27.9% | 36.1% |
| 2006 | 27.9% | 35.6% |
| 2005 | 27.9% | 35.2% |
| 2004 | 27.9% | 34.7% |
| 2003 | 27.9% | 34.3% |
| 2002 | 28% | 33.8% |
| 2001 | 28% | 33.4% |
| 2000 | 28.1% | 32.9% |
| 1999 | 28.1% | 32.5% |
| 1998 | 28.2% | 32% |
| 1997 | 28.2% | 31.6% |
| 1996 | 28.3% | 31.1% |
| 1995 | 28.3% | 30.7% |
| 1994 | 28.3% | 30.3% |
| 1993 | 28.4% | 29.8% |
| 1992 | 28.4% | 29.4% |
| 1991 | 28.4% | 29% |
| 1990 | 27.9% | 28.6% |
| 1989 | 27.4% | 28.2% |
| 1988 | 26.9% | 27.8% |
| 1987 | 26.4% | 27.4% |
| 1986 | 25.9% | 27% |
| 1985 | 25.5% | 26.6% |
| 1984 | 25% | 26.2% |
| 1983 | 24.5% | 25.8% |
| 1982 | 24.1% | 25.4% |
| 1981 | 23.6% | 25% |
| 1980 | 23.2% | 24.7% |
| 1979 | 22.8% | 24.3% |
| 1978 | 22.4% | 24% |
| 1977 | 22% | 23.6% |
| 1976 | 21.6% | 23.3% |
| 1975 | 21.2% | 22.9% |
| 1974 | 20.9% | 22.6% |
| 1973 | 20.5% | 22.3% |
| 1972 | 20.1% | 21.9% |
| 1971 | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| 1970 | 19.4% | 21.3% |
| 1969 | 19% | 20.1% |
| 1968 | 18.7% | 18.7% |
| 1967 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| 1966 | 18% | 16.1% |
| 1965 | 17% | 15% |
| 1964 | 16% | 13.8% |
| 1963 | 15.1% | 12.8% |
| 1962 | 14.2% | 11.8% |
| 1961 | 13.3% | 10.9% |
| 1960 | 12.6% | 10.1% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 27.9% to 30.4% in Comoros and from 34.7% to 45.1% in Togo.
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