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Population in Comoros compared to Guinea-Bissau: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Comoros was 866,628 in 2024 vs 2,201,352 people in Guinea-Bissau in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Comoros' population is 903,776 people compared to 2,311,915 in Guinea-Bissau.

Population statistics:

  • Guinea-Bissau's population is 2.56 times bigger than Comoros'.
  • Comoros is ranked the 160th most populous country in the world, while Guinea-Bissau is the 146th.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.01% for Comoros vs 0.03% for Guinea-Bissau.
  • For the last 10 years, Comoros has had an average growth rate of +2.01% per year vs +2.4% in Guinea-Bissau.
  • Since 2006, the population of Comoros has increased from 605K people to 904K (49.4% growth), while Guinea-Bissau has grown from 1.42M to 2.31M (63.4% growth).

Comoros vs Guinea-Bissau: population by year and forecast

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Comoros Guinea-Bissau
2100 1,926,386 4,713,717
2099 1,920,621 4,706,710
2098 1,914,609 4,700,179
2097 1,908,134 4,692,465
2096 1,901,525 4,683,547
2095 1,894,422 4,675,216
2094 1,887,108 4,663,709
2093 1,879,656 4,652,393
2092 1,871,817 4,640,186
2091 1,863,580 4,629,025
2090 1,854,999 4,617,372
2089 1,846,139 4,605,435
2088 1,836,994 4,592,696
2087 1,827,684 4,579,003
2086 1,817,890 4,563,387
2085 1,807,957 4,547,611
2084 1,797,607 4,530,795
2083 1,786,775 4,515,144
2082 1,775,826 4,498,757
2081 1,764,709 4,482,173
2080 1,753,314 4,462,572
2079 1,741,768 4,441,414
2078 1,729,732 4,419,851
2077 1,717,501 4,396,170
2076 1,704,841 4,371,588
2075 1,691,947 4,344,499
2074 1,678,984 4,319,080
2073 1,665,784 4,291,330
2072 1,652,395 4,263,400
2071 1,638,685 4,235,126
2070 1,625,082 4,206,800
2069 1,611,152 4,177,044
2068 1,596,935 4,145,996
2067 1,582,442 4,114,778
2066 1,567,829 4,083,481
2065 1,553,142 4,049,028
2064 1,538,246 4,014,305
2063 1,523,197 3,978,845
2062 1,508,112 3,942,144
2061 1,492,603 3,904,704
2060 1,476,941 3,868,649
2059 1,461,147 3,829,775
2058 1,445,237 3,790,102
2057 1,429,173 3,750,628
2056 1,412,910 3,711,479
2055 1,396,415 3,670,706
2054 1,379,788 3,627,775
2053 1,362,991 3,586,800
2052 1,345,832 3,544,101
2051 1,328,600 3,499,300
2050 1,311,253 3,453,604
2049 1,293,896 3,406,207
2048 1,276,263 3,359,168
2047 1,258,915 3,310,573
2046 1,241,424 3,263,932
2045 1,223,821 3,215,095
2044 1,206,037 3,167,811
2043 1,188,317 3,120,502
2042 1,170,812 3,073,261
2041 1,153,264 3,026,226
2040 1,135,741 2,978,546
2039 1,118,219 2,929,745
2038 1,100,871 2,881,381
2037 1,083,597 2,833,162
2036 1,066,250 2,783,763
2035 1,049,097 2,736,596
2034 1,032,144 2,688,639
2033 1,015,163 2,638,770
2032 998,403 2,589,298
2031 981,702 2,540,343
2030 965,069 2,492,311
2029 948,475 2,444,595
2028 932,007 2,396,565
2027 915,654 2,347,456
2026 899,373 2,298,738
2025 883,023 2,249,807
2024 866,628 2,201,352
2023 850,387 2,153,339
2022 834,188 2,105,529
2021 818,174 2,058,841
2020 802,163 2,013,255
2019 786,578 1,967,696
2018 771,590 1,922,168
2017 756,669 1,877,072
2016 741,741 1,831,893
2015 726,682 1,786,457
2014 711,503 1,741,122
2013 696,192 1,695,973
2012 681,630 1,651,417
2011 668,056 1,608,076
2010 654,836 1,566,347
2009 641,947 1,526,377
2008 629,307 1,488,054
2007 616,927 1,450,986
2006 604,753 1,415,303
2005 592,677 1,381,585
2004 580,704 1,349,563
2003 569,798 1,318,806
2002 558,923 1,289,307
2001 547,220 1,261,273
2000 536,080 1,234,741
1999 525,886 1,210,206
1998 516,597 1,187,473
1997 507,777 1,165,545
1996 499,107 1,143,535
1995 490,586 1,119,949
1994 482,142 1,092,031
1993 473,682 1,058,745
1992 465,113 1,024,356
1991 455,556 994,639
1990 444,596 973,669
1989 433,103 957,789
1988 421,687 942,061
1987 410,439 926,862
1986 399,318 912,126
1985 388,352 897,697
1984 377,637 883,519
1983 367,233 869,592
1982 357,139 855,891
1981 347,382 842,432
1980 337,721 829,303
1979 327,791 819,867
1978 317,688 791,694
1977 307,579 741,789
1976 297,538 694,191
1975 287,692 650,966
1974 278,075 613,338
1973 268,820 592,808
1972 260,077 586,620
1971 251,865 586,221
1970 244,185 584,403
1969 237,001 581,610
1968 230,244 578,170
1967 223,859 569,011
1966 218,663 566,908
1965 214,967 575,005
1964 211,644 588,543
1963 208,185 594,418
1962 204,702 589,474
1961 201,201 582,532
1960 197,700 577,633

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/guinea-bissau | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Comoros increased by 136,988 people (a 22.7% growth), while Guinea-Bissau gained 416,590 people (a 29.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Comoros gained 162,035 people (a 21.8% growth), while Guinea-Bissau's population increased by 480,022 people (a 26.2% growth).

Comoros was ranked 163rd most populous country in 2006 and is 160th in 2026. Guinea-Bissau was ranked 148th in 2006 and ranked 146th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Comoros' population will grow by 45.1% to 1,311,253 people with a rank change from 160th to 157th. The population of Guinea-Bissau will increase by 49.4% to 3,453,604 people and rank change from 146th to 136th.

Comoros is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.93M people compared to the peak of 4.71M people in 2100 for Guinea-Bissau.

Population growth rate by year

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Guinea-Bissau
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Comoros Guinea-Bissau
2100 0.3% 0.15%
2099 0.31% 0.14%
2098 0.34% 0.16%
2097 0.35% 0.19%
2096 0.37% 0.18%
2095 0.39% 0.25%
2094 0.4% 0.24%
2093 0.42% 0.26%
2092 0.44% 0.24%
2091 0.46% 0.25%
2090 0.48% 0.26%
2089 0.5% 0.28%
2088 0.51% 0.3%
2087 0.54% 0.34%
2086 0.55% 0.35%
2085 0.58% 0.37%
2084 0.61% 0.35%
2083 0.62% 0.36%
2082 0.63% 0.37%
2081 0.65% 0.44%
2080 0.66% 0.48%
2079 0.7% 0.49%
2078 0.71% 0.54%
2077 0.74% 0.56%
2076 0.76% 0.62%
2075 0.77% 0.59%
2074 0.79% 0.65%
2073 0.81% 0.66%
2072 0.84% 0.67%
2071 0.84% 0.67%
2070 0.86% 0.71%
2069 0.89% 0.75%
2068 0.92% 0.76%
2067 0.93% 0.77%
2066 0.95% 0.85%
2065 0.97% 0.86%
2064 0.99% 0.89%
2063 1% 0.93%
2062 1.04% 0.96%
2061 1.06% 0.93%
2060 1.08% 1.02%
2059 1.1% 1.05%
2058 1.12% 1.05%
2057 1.15% 1.05%
2056 1.18% 1.11%
2055 1.21% 1.18%
2054 1.23% 1.14%
2053 1.27% 1.2%
2052 1.3% 1.28%
2051 1.32% 1.32%
2050 1.34% 1.39%
2049 1.38% 1.4%
2048 1.38% 1.47%
2047 1.41% 1.43%
2046 1.44% 1.52%
2045 1.47% 1.49%
2044 1.49% 1.52%
2043 1.5% 1.54%
2042 1.52% 1.55%
2041 1.54% 1.6%
2040 1.57% 1.67%
2039 1.58% 1.68%
2038 1.59% 1.7%
2037 1.63% 1.77%
2036 1.63% 1.72%
2035 1.64% 1.78%
2034 1.67% 1.89%
2033 1.68% 1.91%
2032 1.7% 1.93%
2031 1.72% 1.93%
2030 1.75% 1.95%
2029 1.77% 2%
2028 1.79% 2.09%
2027 1.81% 2.12%
2026 1.85% 2.17%
2025 1.89% 2.2%
2024 1.91% 2.23%
2023 1.94% 2.27%
2022 1.96% 2.27%
2021 2% 2.26%
2020 1.98% 2.32%
2019 1.94% 2.37%
2018 1.97% 2.4%
2017 2.01% 2.47%
2016 2.07% 2.54%
2015 2.13% 2.6%
2014 2.2% 2.66%
2013 2.14% 2.7%
2012 2.03% 2.7%
2011 2.02% 2.66%
2010 2.01% 2.62%
2009 2.01% 2.58%
2008 2.01% 2.55%
2007 2.01% 2.52%
2006 2.04% 2.44%
2005 2.06% 2.37%
2004 1.91% 2.33%
2003 1.95% 2.29%
2002 2.14% 2.22%
2001 2.08% 2.15%
2000 1.94% 2.03%
1999 1.8% 1.91%
1998 1.74% 1.88%
1997 1.74% 1.92%
1996 1.74% 2.11%
1995 1.75% 2.56%
1994 1.79% 3.14%
1993 1.84% 3.36%
1992 2.1% 2.99%
1991 2.47% 2.15%
1990 2.65% 1.66%
1989 2.71% 1.67%
1988 2.74% 1.64%
1987 2.78% 1.62%
1986 2.82% 1.61%
1985 2.84% 1.6%
1984 2.83% 1.6%
1983 2.83% 1.6%
1982 2.81% 1.6%
1981 2.86% 1.58%
1980 3.03% 1.15%
1979 3.18% 3.56%
1978 3.29% 6.73%
1977 3.37% 6.86%
1976 3.42% 6.64%
1975 3.46% 6.13%
1974 3.44% 3.46%
1973 3.36% 1.05%
1972 3.26% 0.07%
1971 3.15% 0.31%
1970 3.03% 0.48%
1969 2.93% 0.59%
1968 2.85% 1.61%
1967 2.38% 0.37%
1966 1.72% -1.41%
1965 1.57% -2.3%
1964 1.66% -0.99%
1963 1.7% 0.84%
1962 1.74% 1.19%
1961 1.77% 0.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/guinea-bissau | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Comoros grew by 1.91%, while Guinea-Bissau's population grew by 2.23%.

Live population counters

Comoros Guinea-Bissau
Current population
903776
2311915
Population rank 160/197 146/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.03%
One net population change
32.4 minutes
10.9 minutes
One birth every
21.6 minutes
8.13 minutes
One death every
1.43 hours
34.6 minutes
Daily growth/decline +44 +132
Annual growth/decline +16,241 +48,013
Annual growth/decline rate +1.91% +2.23%
Population growth rate rank 56/197 42/197
One migration net change every
4.13 hours
6.4 hours
Annual migration change -2,127 -1,373
Net migration rank 98/196 96/196
Foreign-born residents 12,449 15,064
Foreign-born residents rank 177/195 172/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.4% 0.7%
Foreign-born share rank 147/195 165/195

Natural population change vs migration

Comoros
Natural

Migration
Guinea-Bissau
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Comoros Guinea-Bissau
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,127 - -1,373
2024 - -2,051 - -1,712
2023 18,247 -2,002 49,498 -1,400
2022 18,154 -2,002 48,920 -1,400
2021 17,645 -1,766 47,242 -1,395
2020 17,906 -1,766 46,718 -1,394
2019 17,936 -2,916 47,196 -1,395
2018 17,883 -2,917 46,659 -1,396
2017 17,798 -2,920 46,318 -1,398
2016 17,913 -2,938 46,814 -1,392
2015 17,961 -2,815 46,846 -1,393
2014 17,876 -2,667 46,615 -1,393
2013 17,776 -2,365 46,472 -1,395
2012 17,565 -3,835 45,480 -1,442
2011 17,313 -3,897 44,405 -1,760
2010 16,849 -3,832 43,067 -2,257
2009 16,315 -3,553 41,950 -2,821
2008 15,804 -3,294 40,841 -3,313
2007 15,393 -3,147 40,288 -3,676
2006 15,124 -3,020 38,886 -4,142
2005 14,810 -2,760 37,347 -4,662
2004 14,349 -2,455 36,495 -5,144
2003 14,031 -4,112 35,649 -5,487
2002 13,760 -1,925 34,561 -5,712
2001 13,598 -2,029 33,461 -6,239
2000 13,270 -2,557 32,816 -6,971
1999 13,161 -3,490 30,916 -7,686
1998 13,099 -4,194 30,390 -8,163
1997 13,254 -4,508 29,792 -8,176
1996 13,390 -4,805 29,778 -7,369
1995 13,403 -4,951 29,142 -4,376
1994 13,465 -5,024 27,895 3,174
1993 13,667 -5,196 26,943 8,562
1992 13,867 -5,198 25,747 7,531
1991 13,783 -3,323 24,527 1,621
1990 13,610 -2,141 23,936 -8,151
1989 13,374 -1,860 24,286 -8,296
1988 13,144 -1,832 23,940 -8,473
1987 12,869 -1,687 23,549 -8,622
1986 12,566 -1,502 23,301 -8,748
1985 12,202 -1,339 23,116 -8,812
1984 11,830 -1,259 22,861 -8,812
1983 11,367 -1,122 22,542 -8,729
1982 11,002 -1,065 22,131 -8,539
1981 10,569 -999 21,611 -8,291
1980 10,095 -344 21,024 -8,086
1979 9,637 468 19,736 -13,801
1978 9,189 909 17,468 32,936
1977 8,750 1,377 15,484 33,922
1976 8,371 1,585 13,688 32,113
1975 7,752 1,986 11,998 28,645
1974 7,654 1,840 10,321 24,290
1973 7,328 1,684 8,430 -1,985
1972 7,019 1,461 7,911 -1,985
1971 6,722 1,216 8,183 -13,302
1970 6,456 966 7,632 1,123
1969 6,189 769 7,857 -11,033
1968 5,960 592 7,289 2,769
1967 5,741 465 6,742 1,516
1966 5,601 -1,408 6,955 -11,006
1965 5,465 -2,261 7,789 -19,928
1964 5,359 -1,924 8,989 -23,936
1963 5,249 -1,764 9,190 -5,993
1962 5,157 -1,667 10,662 -3,960
1961 5,027 -1,518 10,756 -3,575
1960 4,886 -1,406 10,618 -8,007

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/guinea-bissau | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 87.9% of the population change in Comoros is from natural causes (a gain of 179,319 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 24,709 people). In Guinea-Bissau 97.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 472,826 people) and 2.87% is from migration (a loss of 13,956 people).

As of 2024, 12,449 residents or 1.4% of the population were not native-born in Comoros, compared to 15,064 people or 0.7% in Guinea-Bissau.

Biggest cities by population

Comoros
City Population
Moroni 85.4K
Domoni 17.7K
Guinea-Bissau
City Population
Bissau 492K
Bafata 29.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/guinea-bissau | CC BY

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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