The latest officially reported population of Comoros was 866,628 in 2024 vs 14,256,567 people in Rwanda in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Comoros' population is 895,828 people compared to 14,826,674 in Rwanda.
Population statistics:
- Rwanda's population is 16.6 times bigger than Comoros'.
- Comoros is ranked the 160th most populous country in the world, while Rwanda is the 77th.
- The countries together account for 0.19% of the world: 0.01% for Comoros vs 0.18% for Rwanda.
- For the last 10 years, Comoros has had an average growth rate of +2.01% per year vs +2.31% in Rwanda.
- Since 2005, the population of Comoros has increased from 593K people to 896K (51.1% growth), while Rwanda has grown from 9.05M to 14.8M (63.7% growth).
- Comoros is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.91M people compared to the peak of 32.8M people in 2100 for Rwanda.
Comoros vs Rwanda: live population counter
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| Current population |
895828
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14826674
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| Population rank | 160/197 | 77/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 0.18% |
| One net population change |
32.4 minutes
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1.74 minutes
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| One birth every |
21.6 minutes
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1.33 minutes
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| One death every |
1.43 hours
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6.35 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
4.27 hours
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33.7 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -2,051 | -15,582 |
| Daily growth/decline | +44 | +828 |
| Annual growth/decline | +16,241 | +302,096 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.91% | +2.16% |
| Population growth rate rank | 58/197 | 47/197 |
Comoros and Rwanda: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 197,700 | 3,022,294 | - | - |
| 1961 | 201,201 | 3,106,779 | 1.77% | 2.8% |
| 1962 | 204,702 | 3,186,025 | 1.74% | 2.55% |
| 1963 | 208,185 | 3,258,890 | 1.7% | 2.29% |
| 1964 | 211,644 | 3,334,834 | 1.66% | 2.33% |
| 1965 | 214,967 | 3,423,210 | 1.57% | 2.65% |
| 1966 | 218,663 | 3,521,626 | 1.72% | 2.87% |
| 1967 | 223,859 | 3,629,577 | 2.38% | 3.07% |
| 1968 | 230,244 | 3,744,010 | 2.85% | 3.15% |
| 1969 | 237,001 | 3,861,271 | 2.93% | 3.13% |
| 1970 | 244,185 | 3,980,669 | 3.03% | 3.09% |
| 1971 | 251,865 | 4,100,044 | 3.15% | 3% |
| 1972 | 260,077 | 4,220,335 | 3.26% | 2.93% |
| 1973 | 268,820 | 4,345,047 | 3.36% | 2.96% |
| 1974 | 278,075 | 4,474,228 | 3.44% | 2.97% |
| 1975 | 287,692 | 4,607,728 | 3.46% | 2.98% |
| 1976 | 297,538 | 4,745,954 | 3.42% | 3% |
| 1977 | 307,579 | 4,888,240 | 3.37% | 3% |
| 1978 | 317,688 | 5,035,171 | 3.29% | 3.01% |
| 1979 | 327,791 | 5,189,541 | 3.18% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 337,721 | 5,353,259 | 3.03% | 3.15% |
| 1981 | 347,382 | 5,527,230 | 2.86% | 3.25% |
| 1982 | 357,139 | 5,711,549 | 2.81% | 3.33% |
| 1983 | 367,233 | 5,905,311 | 2.83% | 3.39% |
| 1984 | 377,637 | 6,107,627 | 2.83% | 3.43% |
| 1985 | 388,352 | 6,317,228 | 2.84% | 3.43% |
| 1986 | 399,318 | 6,531,881 | 2.82% | 3.4% |
| 1987 | 410,439 | 6,749,493 | 2.78% | 3.33% |
| 1988 | 421,687 | 6,968,071 | 2.74% | 3.24% |
| 1989 | 433,103 | 7,184,706 | 2.71% | 3.11% |
| 1990 | 444,596 | 7,375,307 | 2.65% | 2.65% |
| 1991 | 455,556 | 7,526,966 | 2.47% | 2.06% |
| 1992 | 465,113 | 7,683,266 | 2.1% | 2.08% |
| 1993 | 473,682 | 7,981,132 | 1.84% | 3.88% |
| 1994 | 482,142 | 6,792,352 | 1.79% | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 490,586 | 5,674,118 | 1.75% | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 499,107 | 6,708,764 | 1.74% | 18.2% |
| 1997 | 507,777 | 7,755,238 | 1.74% | 15.6% |
| 1998 | 516,597 | 8,081,681 | 1.74% | 4.21% |
| 1999 | 525,886 | 8,147,912 | 1.8% | 0.82% |
| 2000 | 536,080 | 8,213,931 | 1.94% | 0.81% |
| 2001 | 547,220 | 8,287,094 | 2.08% | 0.89% |
| 2002 | 558,923 | 8,400,180 | 2.14% | 1.36% |
| 2003 | 569,798 | 8,586,875 | 1.95% | 2.22% |
| 2004 | 580,704 | 8,816,844 | 1.91% | 2.68% |
| 2005 | 592,677 | 9,054,528 | 2.06% | 2.7% |
| 2006 | 604,753 | 9,299,246 | 2.04% | 2.7% |
| 2007 | 616,927 | 9,549,933 | 2.01% | 2.7% |
| 2008 | 629,307 | 9,804,269 | 2.01% | 2.66% |
| 2009 | 641,947 | 10,060,432 | 2.01% | 2.61% |
| 2010 | 654,836 | 10,317,553 | 2.01% | 2.56% |
| 2011 | 668,056 | 10,573,733 | 2.02% | 2.48% |
| 2012 | 681,630 | 10,829,901 | 2.03% | 2.42% |
| 2013 | 696,192 | 11,093,340 | 2.14% | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 711,503 | 11,364,757 | 2.2% | 2.45% |
| 2015 | 726,682 | 11,640,022 | 2.13% | 2.42% |
| 2016 | 741,741 | 11,919,183 | 2.07% | 2.4% |
| 2017 | 756,669 | 12,202,060 | 2.01% | 2.37% |
| 2018 | 771,590 | 12,487,996 | 1.97% | 2.34% |
| 2019 | 786,578 | 12,776,103 | 1.94% | 2.31% |
| 2020 | 802,163 | 13,065,837 | 1.98% | 2.27% |
| 2021 | 818,174 | 13,355,260 | 2% | 2.22% |
| 2022 | 834,188 | 13,651,030 | 1.96% | 2.21% |
| 2023 | 850,387 | 13,954,471 | 1.94% | 2.22% |
| 2024 | 866,628 | 14,256,567 | 1.91% | 2.16% |
| 2025 | 882,845 | 14,569,343 | 1.87% | 2.19% |
| 2026 | 899,008 | 14,889,694 | 1.83% | 2.2% |
| 2027 | 915,176 | 15,214,324 | 1.8% | 2.18% |
| 2028 | 931,430 | 15,536,461 | 1.78% | 2.12% |
| 2029 | 947,803 | 15,844,649 | 1.76% | 1.98% |
| 2030 | 964,266 | 16,154,698 | 1.74% | 1.96% |
| 2031 | 980,769 | 16,473,106 | 1.71% | 1.97% |
| 2032 | 997,341 | 16,771,820 | 1.69% | 1.81% |
| 2033 | 1,014,064 | 17,073,475 | 1.68% | 1.8% |
| 2034 | 1,030,864 | 17,402,250 | 1.66% | 1.93% |
| 2035 | 1,047,760 | 17,746,315 | 1.64% | 1.98% |
| 2036 | 1,064,847 | 18,076,769 | 1.63% | 1.86% |
| 2037 | 1,081,999 | 18,395,838 | 1.61% | 1.77% |
| 2038 | 1,099,147 | 18,729,778 | 1.58% | 1.82% |
| 2039 | 1,116,418 | 19,076,783 | 1.57% | 1.85% |
| 2040 | 1,133,776 | 19,440,762 | 1.55% | 1.91% |
| 2041 | 1,151,146 | 19,806,170 | 1.53% | 1.88% |
| 2042 | 1,168,504 | 20,153,979 | 1.51% | 1.76% |
| 2043 | 1,185,954 | 20,500,826 | 1.49% | 1.72% |
| 2044 | 1,203,535 | 20,837,079 | 1.48% | 1.64% |
| 2045 | 1,221,066 | 21,152,650 | 1.46% | 1.51% |
| 2046 | 1,238,454 | 21,459,144 | 1.42% | 1.45% |
| 2047 | 1,255,711 | 21,764,578 | 1.39% | 1.42% |
| 2048 | 1,273,035 | 22,086,112 | 1.38% | 1.48% |
| 2049 | 1,290,365 | 22,403,887 | 1.36% | 1.44% |
| 2050 | 1,307,552 | 22,707,896 | 1.33% | 1.36% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Comoros increased by 134,005 people (a 22.6% growth), while Rwanda gained 2,585,494 people (a 28.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Comoros gained 169,146 (a 23.3% growth), while Rwanda's population increased by 3,186,652 (a 27.4% growth).
Comoros was ranked 163rd most populous country in 2005 and is 160th in 2025. Rwanda was ranked 87th in 2005 and ranked 77th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Comoros' population will grow by 46% to 1,307,552 people with a rank change from 160th to 157th. The population of Rwanda will increase by 53.2% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.
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Population differences between Comoros and Rwanda
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| Life expectancy | 67.2 years | 68.2 years |
| Average age | 25.8 years | 24.9 years |
| Median age | 21.5 years | 20.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.3:49.7 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 3.88 births per woman | 3.7 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,206 ppl/mi² | 1,497 ppl/mi² |
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