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Population in Comoros compared to Latvia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Comoros was 866,628 in 2024 vs 1,866,124 people in Latvia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Comoros' population is 903,776 people compared to 1,829,763 in Latvia.

Population statistics:

  • Latvia's population is 2.02 times bigger than Comoros'.
  • Comoros is ranked the 160th most populous country in the world, while Latvia is the 149th.
  • The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.01% for Comoros vs 0.02% for Latvia.
  • For the last 10 years, Comoros has had an average growth rate of +2.01% per year vs -0.68% in Latvia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Comoros has increased from 605K people to 904K (49.4% growth), while Latvia has declined from 2.22M to 1.83M (17.5% decline).

Comoros vs Latvia: population by year and forecast

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Latvia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Comoros Latvia
2100 1,926,386 923,408
2099 1,920,621 932,882
2098 1,914,609 942,357
2097 1,908,134 951,702
2096 1,901,525 961,114
2095 1,894,422 970,470
2094 1,887,108 979,811
2093 1,879,656 989,107
2092 1,871,817 998,497
2091 1,863,580 1,007,961
2090 1,854,999 1,017,465
2089 1,846,139 1,026,994
2088 1,836,994 1,036,657
2087 1,827,684 1,046,527
2086 1,817,890 1,056,483
2085 1,807,957 1,066,499
2084 1,797,607 1,076,818
2083 1,786,775 1,087,423
2082 1,775,826 1,098,154
2081 1,764,709 1,109,075
2080 1,753,314 1,120,211
2079 1,741,768 1,131,602
2078 1,729,732 1,143,002
2077 1,717,501 1,154,458
2076 1,704,841 1,166,122
2075 1,691,947 1,177,964
2074 1,678,984 1,189,889
2073 1,665,784 1,201,798
2072 1,652,395 1,213,804
2071 1,638,685 1,226,159
2070 1,625,082 1,238,635
2069 1,611,152 1,251,199
2068 1,596,935 1,264,197
2067 1,582,442 1,277,382
2066 1,567,829 1,290,492
2065 1,553,142 1,304,082
2064 1,538,246 1,317,729
2063 1,523,197 1,331,316
2062 1,508,112 1,344,939
2061 1,492,603 1,358,659
2060 1,476,941 1,372,730
2059 1,461,147 1,386,684
2058 1,445,237 1,400,736
2057 1,429,173 1,414,911
2056 1,412,910 1,429,035
2055 1,396,415 1,442,863
2054 1,379,788 1,456,686
2053 1,362,991 1,470,334
2052 1,345,832 1,483,843
2051 1,328,600 1,496,515
2050 1,311,253 1,509,248
2049 1,293,896 1,521,989
2048 1,276,263 1,534,656
2047 1,258,915 1,547,203
2046 1,241,424 1,559,641
2045 1,223,821 1,572,396
2044 1,206,037 1,584,822
2043 1,188,317 1,597,317
2042 1,170,812 1,609,668
2041 1,153,264 1,622,468
2040 1,135,741 1,635,132
2039 1,118,219 1,648,215
2038 1,100,871 1,661,175
2037 1,083,597 1,674,137
2036 1,066,250 1,687,461
2035 1,049,097 1,700,759
2034 1,032,144 1,714,411
2033 1,015,163 1,728,562
2032 998,403 1,742,976
2031 981,702 1,757,310
2030 965,069 1,772,264
2029 948,475 1,786,824
2028 932,007 1,801,228
2027 915,654 1,815,599
2026 899,373 1,829,763
2025 883,023 1,850,593
2024 866,628 1,866,124
2023 850,387 1,883,710
2022 834,188 1,879,383
2021 818,174 1,884,490
2020 802,163 1,900,449
2019 786,578 1,913,822
2018 771,590 1,927,174
2017 756,669 1,942,248
2016 741,741 1,959,537
2015 726,682 1,977,527
2014 711,503 1,993,782
2013 696,192 2,012,647
2012 681,630 2,034,319
2011 668,056 2,059,709
2010 654,836 2,097,555
2009 641,947 2,141,669
2008 629,307 2,177,322
2007 616,927 2,200,325
2006 604,753 2,218,357
2005 592,677 2,238,799
2004 580,704 2,263,122
2003 569,798 2,287,955
2002 558,923 2,310,173
2001 547,220 2,337,170
2000 536,080 2,367,550
1999 525,886 2,390,482
1998 516,597 2,410,019
1997 507,777 2,432,851
1996 499,107 2,457,222
1995 490,586 2,485,056
1994 482,142 2,520,742
1993 473,682 2,563,290
1992 465,113 2,614,338
1991 455,556 2,650,581
1990 444,596 2,663,151
1989 433,103 2,666,955
1988 421,687 2,653,434
1987 410,439 2,626,583
1986 399,318 2,599,892
1985 388,352 2,578,873
1984 377,637 2,562,047
1983 367,233 2,546,011
1982 357,139 2,531,080
1981 347,382 2,519,421
1980 337,721 2,511,701
1979 327,791 2,505,953
1978 317,688 2,497,921
1977 307,579 2,485,073
1976 297,538 2,470,989
1975 287,692 2,456,130
1974 278,075 2,437,186
1973 268,820 2,415,819
1972 260,077 2,395,674
1971 251,865 2,376,389
1970 244,185 2,359,164
1969 237,001 2,343,173
1968 230,244 2,323,619
1967 223,859 2,301,220
1966 218,663 2,283,217
1965 214,967 2,265,919
1964 211,644 2,240,623
1963 208,185 2,210,919
1962 204,702 2,181,586
1961 201,201 2,152,681
1960 197,700 2,120,979

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/latvia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Comoros increased by 136,988 people (a 22.7% growth), while Latvia lost 258,820 people (a 11.7% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Comoros gained 162,035 people (a 21.8% growth), while Latvia's population decreased by 129,774 people (a 6.62% decline).

Comoros was ranked 163rd most populous country in 2006 and is 160th in 2026. Latvia was ranked 140th in 2006 and ranked 149th 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 Latvia will decrease by 17.5% to 1,509,248 people and rank change from 149th to 155th.

Comoros is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.93M people, while Latvia's population already peaked in 1989 at 2.67M people and is projected to decrease to 923K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Latvia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Comoros Latvia
2100 0.3% -1.02%
2099 0.31% -1.01%
2098 0.34% -0.98%
2097 0.35% -0.98%
2096 0.37% -0.96%
2095 0.39% -0.95%
2094 0.4% -0.94%
2093 0.42% -0.94%
2092 0.44% -0.94%
2091 0.46% -0.93%
2090 0.48% -0.93%
2089 0.5% -0.93%
2088 0.51% -0.94%
2087 0.54% -0.94%
2086 0.55% -0.94%
2085 0.58% -0.96%
2084 0.61% -0.98%
2083 0.62% -0.98%
2082 0.63% -0.98%
2081 0.65% -0.99%
2080 0.66% -1.01%
2079 0.7% -1%
2078 0.71% -0.99%
2077 0.74% -1%
2076 0.76% -1.01%
2075 0.77% -1%
2074 0.79% -0.99%
2073 0.81% -0.99%
2072 0.84% -1.01%
2071 0.84% -1.01%
2070 0.86% -1%
2069 0.89% -1.03%
2068 0.92% -1.03%
2067 0.93% -1.02%
2066 0.95% -1.04%
2065 0.97% -1.04%
2064 0.99% -1.02%
2063 1% -1.01%
2062 1.04% -1.01%
2061 1.06% -1.03%
2060 1.08% -1.01%
2059 1.1% -1%
2058 1.12% -1%
2057 1.15% -0.99%
2056 1.18% -0.96%
2055 1.21% -0.95%
2054 1.23% -0.93%
2053 1.27% -0.91%
2052 1.3% -0.85%
2051 1.32% -0.84%
2050 1.34% -0.84%
2049 1.38% -0.83%
2048 1.38% -0.81%
2047 1.41% -0.8%
2046 1.44% -0.81%
2045 1.47% -0.78%
2044 1.49% -0.78%
2043 1.5% -0.77%
2042 1.52% -0.79%
2041 1.54% -0.77%
2040 1.57% -0.79%
2039 1.58% -0.78%
2038 1.59% -0.77%
2037 1.63% -0.79%
2036 1.63% -0.78%
2035 1.64% -0.8%
2034 1.67% -0.82%
2033 1.68% -0.83%
2032 1.7% -0.82%
2031 1.72% -0.84%
2030 1.75% -0.81%
2029 1.77% -0.8%
2028 1.79% -0.79%
2027 1.81% -0.77%
2026 1.85% -1.13%
2025 1.89% -0.83%
2024 1.91% -0.93%
2023 1.94% 0.23%
2022 1.96% -0.27%
2021 2% -0.84%
2020 1.98% -0.7%
2019 1.94% -0.69%
2018 1.97% -0.78%
2017 2.01% -0.88%
2016 2.07% -0.91%
2015 2.13% -0.82%
2014 2.2% -0.94%
2013 2.14% -1.07%
2012 2.03% -1.23%
2011 2.02% -1.8%
2010 2.01% -2.06%
2009 2.01% -1.64%
2008 2.01% -1.05%
2007 2.01% -0.81%
2006 2.04% -0.91%
2005 2.06% -1.07%
2004 1.91% -1.09%
2003 1.95% -0.96%
2002 2.14% -1.16%
2001 2.08% -1.28%
2000 1.94% -0.96%
1999 1.8% -0.81%
1998 1.74% -0.94%
1997 1.74% -0.99%
1996 1.74% -1.12%
1995 1.75% -1.42%
1994 1.79% -1.66%
1993 1.84% -1.95%
1992 2.1% -1.37%
1991 2.47% -0.47%
1990 2.65% -0.14%
1989 2.71% 0.51%
1988 2.74% 1.02%
1987 2.78% 1.03%
1986 2.82% 0.82%
1985 2.84% 0.66%
1984 2.83% 0.63%
1983 2.83% 0.59%
1982 2.81% 0.46%
1981 2.86% 0.31%
1980 3.03% 0.23%
1979 3.18% 0.32%
1978 3.29% 0.52%
1977 3.37% 0.57%
1976 3.42% 0.6%
1975 3.46% 0.78%
1974 3.44% 0.88%
1973 3.36% 0.84%
1972 3.26% 0.81%
1971 3.15% 0.73%
1970 3.03% 0.68%
1969 2.93% 0.84%
1968 2.85% 0.97%
1967 2.38% 0.79%
1966 1.72% 0.76%
1965 1.57% 1.13%
1964 1.66% 1.34%
1963 1.7% 1.34%
1962 1.74% 1.34%
1961 1.77% 1.49%

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/latvia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Comoros grew by 1.91%, while Latvia's population declined by 0.93%.

Live population counters

Comoros Latvia
Current population
903776
1829763
Population rank 160/197 149/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.02%
One net population change
32.4 minutes
29.9 minutes
One birth every
21.6 minutes
36.2 minutes
One death every
1.43 hours
18.7 minutes
Daily growth/decline +44 -48
Annual growth/decline +16,241 -17,586
Annual growth/decline rate +1.91% -0.93%
Population growth rate rank 56/197 193/197
One migration net change every
4.13 hours
1.2 hours
Annual migration change -2,127 -7,330
Net migration rank 98/196 125/196
Foreign-born residents 12,449 220,471
Foreign-born residents rank 177/195 108/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.4% 11.8%
Foreign-born share rank 147/195 57/195

Natural population change vs migration

Comoros
Natural

Migration
Latvia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Comoros Latvia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,127 - -7,330
2024 - -2,051 - -2,225
2023 18,247 -2,002 -13,563 7,966
2022 18,154 -2,002 -14,847 22,027
2021 17,645 -1,766 -17,337 -280
2020 17,906 -1,766 -11,402 -3,147
2019 17,936 -2,916 -8,995 -3,416
2018 17,883 -2,917 -9,636 -4,972
2017 17,798 -2,920 -7,963 -7,867
2016 17,913 -2,938 -6,663 -12,327
2015 17,961 -2,815 -6,526 -10,826
2014 17,876 -2,667 -6,779 -8,799
2013 17,776 -2,365 -8,252 -14,386
2012 17,565 -3,835 -9,154 -11,914
2011 17,313 -3,897 -9,886 -20,202
2010 16,849 -3,832 -10,278 -36,128
2009 16,315 -3,553 -7,924 -34,807
2008 15,804 -3,294 -6,531 -22,445
2007 15,393 -3,147 -9,021 -8,027
2006 15,124 -3,020 -10,204 -9,211
2005 14,810 -2,760 -10,746 -11,134
2004 14,349 -2,455 -11,542 -15,136
2003 14,031 -4,112 -11,439 -11,422
2002 13,760 -1,925 -12,475 -9,160
2001 13,598 -2,029 -13,322 -18,634
2000 13,270 -2,557 -11,838 -15,679
1999 13,161 -3,490 -13,387 -3,229
1998 13,099 -4,194 -15,906 -5,504
1997 13,254 -4,508 -14,841 -9,183
1996 13,390 -4,805 -14,498 -9,888
1995 13,403 -4,951 -17,396 -13,288
1994 13,465 -5,024 -17,645 -21,446
1993 13,667 -5,196 -12,560 -32,914
1992 13,867 -5,198 -3,660 -52,180
1991 13,783 -3,323 0 -12,020
1990 13,610 -2,141 2,929 -13,196
1989 13,374 -1,860 6,401 -4,960
1988 13,144 -1,832 9,022 15,784
1987 12,869 -1,687 9,981 19,249
1986 12,566 -1,502 10,660 13,972
1985 12,202 -1,339 5,673 12,037
1984 11,830 -1,259 7,430 8,847
1983 11,367 -1,122 8,147 8,115
1982 11,002 -1,065 6,327 8,116
1981 10,569 -999 3,779 6,536
1980 10,095 -344 3,265 3,099
1979 9,637 468 2,506 3,661
1978 9,189 909 2,997 7,399
1977 8,750 1,377 3,480 11,992
1976 8,371 1,585 4,200 8,870
1975 7,752 1,986 4,913 12,166
1974 7,654 1,840 6,824 14,420
1973 7,328 1,684 6,040 15,997
1972 7,019 1,461 7,666 11,077
1971 6,722 1,216 8,793 10,846
1970 6,456 966 7,785 12,494
1969 6,189 769 6,561 13,718
1968 5,960 592 7,668 13,465
1967 5,741 465 7,825 14,177
1966 5,601 -1,408 8,677 13,465
1965 5,465 -2,261 8,384 13,218
1964 5,359 -1,924 12,100 13,010
1963 5,249 -1,764 11,055 12,308
1962 5,157 -1,667 11,562 12,344
1961 5,027 -1,518 14,207 12,364
1960 4,886 -1,406 14,211 11,420

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

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/latvia | 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 Latvia 82.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 103,711 people) and 17.3% is from migration (a loss of 21,641 people).

As of 2024, 12,449 residents or 1.4% of the population were not native-born in Comoros, compared to 220,471 people or 11.8% in Latvia.

Biggest cities by population

Comoros
City Population
Moroni 85.4K
Domoni 17.7K
Latvia
City Population
Riga 595K
Daugavpils 78.1K
Liepaja 67.4K
Jelgava 54.8K
Jurmala 52K
Ventspils 32.7K
Rezekne 26.4K
Valmiera 22.8K
Ogre 22.8K
Jekabpils 21K

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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).

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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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