The latest officially reported population of Comoros was 866,628 in 2024 vs 634,431 people in Suriname in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Comoros' population is 899,184 people compared to 645,315 in Suriname.
Population statistics:
- Comoros' population is 1.39 times bigger than Suriname's.
- Comoros is ranked the 160th most populous country in the world, while Suriname is the 165th.
- The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.01% for Comoros vs 0.008% for Suriname.
- For the last 10 years, Comoros has had an average growth rate of +2.01% per year vs +0.99% in Suriname.
- Since 2006, the population of Comoros has increased from 605K people to 899K (48.7% growth), while Suriname has grown from 525K to 645K (22.9% growth).
- Comoros is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.91M people compared to the peak of 753K people in 2071 for Suriname.
Comoros vs Suriname: live population counter
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| Current population |
899184
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645315
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| Population rank | 160/197 | 165/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 0.008% |
| One net population change |
32.4 minutes
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1.58 hours
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| One birth every |
21.6 minutes
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48.3 minutes
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| One death every |
1.43 hours
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2.1 hours
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| One migration net change every |
4.27 hours
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7.51 hours
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| Annual migration change | -2,051 | -1,166 |
| Daily growth/decline | +44 | +15 |
| Annual growth/decline | +16,241 | +5,545 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.91% | +0.88% |
| Population growth rate rank | 56/197 | 109/197 |
Comoros and Suriname: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 197,700 | 263,918 | - | - |
| 1961 | 201,201 | 272,791 | 1.77% | 3.36% |
| 1962 | 204,702 | 283,912 | 1.74% | 4.08% |
| 1963 | 208,185 | 297,034 | 1.7% | 4.62% |
| 1964 | 211,644 | 309,041 | 1.66% | 4.04% |
| 1965 | 214,967 | 320,000 | 1.57% | 3.55% |
| 1966 | 218,663 | 331,135 | 1.72% | 3.48% |
| 1967 | 223,859 | 342,679 | 2.38% | 3.49% |
| 1968 | 230,244 | 354,616 | 2.85% | 3.48% |
| 1969 | 237,001 | 366,906 | 2.93% | 3.47% |
| 1970 | 244,185 | 379,442 | 3.03% | 3.42% |
| 1971 | 251,865 | 391,932 | 3.15% | 3.29% |
| 1972 | 260,077 | 397,413 | 3.26% | 1.4% |
| 1973 | 268,820 | 395,772 | 3.36% | -0.41% |
| 1974 | 278,075 | 393,676 | 3.44% | -0.53% |
| 1975 | 287,692 | 391,170 | 3.46% | -0.64% |
| 1976 | 297,538 | 388,289 | 3.42% | -0.74% |
| 1977 | 307,579 | 385,067 | 3.37% | -0.83% |
| 1978 | 317,688 | 381,502 | 3.29% | -0.93% |
| 1979 | 327,791 | 377,602 | 3.18% | -1.02% |
| 1980 | 337,721 | 375,377 | 3.03% | -0.59% |
| 1981 | 347,382 | 375,459 | 2.86% | 0.02% |
| 1982 | 357,139 | 376,555 | 2.81% | 0.29% |
| 1983 | 367,233 | 378,746 | 2.83% | 0.58% |
| 1984 | 377,637 | 382,193 | 2.83% | 0.91% |
| 1985 | 388,352 | 386,972 | 2.84% | 1.25% |
| 1986 | 399,318 | 392,330 | 2.82% | 1.38% |
| 1987 | 410,439 | 396,911 | 2.78% | 1.17% |
| 1988 | 421,687 | 402,227 | 2.74% | 1.34% |
| 1989 | 433,103 | 408,409 | 2.71% | 1.54% |
| 1990 | 444,596 | 412,493 | 2.65% | 1% |
| 1991 | 455,556 | 415,013 | 2.47% | 0.61% |
| 1992 | 465,113 | 417,589 | 2.1% | 0.62% |
| 1993 | 473,682 | 419,352 | 1.84% | 0.42% |
| 1994 | 482,142 | 422,375 | 1.79% | 0.72% |
| 1995 | 490,586 | 429,606 | 1.75% | 1.71% |
| 1996 | 499,107 | 438,830 | 1.74% | 2.15% |
| 1997 | 507,777 | 448,067 | 1.74% | 2.1% |
| 1998 | 516,597 | 457,406 | 1.74% | 2.08% |
| 1999 | 525,886 | 466,916 | 1.8% | 2.08% |
| 2000 | 536,080 | 476,643 | 1.94% | 2.08% |
| 2001 | 547,220 | 486,560 | 2.08% | 2.08% |
| 2002 | 558,923 | 496,551 | 2.14% | 2.05% |
| 2003 | 569,798 | 506,414 | 1.95% | 1.99% |
| 2004 | 580,704 | 513,923 | 1.91% | 1.48% |
| 2005 | 592,677 | 519,313 | 2.06% | 1.05% |
| 2006 | 604,753 | 524,997 | 2.04% | 1.09% |
| 2007 | 616,927 | 531,016 | 2.01% | 1.15% |
| 2008 | 629,307 | 537,245 | 2.01% | 1.17% |
| 2009 | 641,947 | 543,568 | 2.01% | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 654,836 | 549,923 | 2.01% | 1.17% |
| 2011 | 668,056 | 556,269 | 2.02% | 1.15% |
| 2012 | 681,630 | 562,633 | 2.03% | 1.14% |
| 2013 | 696,192 | 569,020 | 2.14% | 1.14% |
| 2014 | 711,503 | 575,373 | 2.2% | 1.12% |
| 2015 | 726,682 | 581,627 | 2.13% | 1.09% |
| 2016 | 741,741 | 587,757 | 2.07% | 1.05% |
| 2017 | 756,669 | 593,713 | 2.01% | 1.01% |
| 2018 | 771,590 | 599,513 | 1.97% | 0.98% |
| 2019 | 786,578 | 605,768 | 1.94% | 1.04% |
| 2020 | 802,163 | 612,317 | 1.98% | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 818,174 | 617,896 | 2% | 0.91% |
| 2022 | 834,188 | 623,164 | 1.96% | 0.85% |
| 2023 | 850,387 | 628,886 | 1.94% | 0.92% |
| 2024 | 866,628 | 634,431 | 1.91% | 0.88% |
| 2025 | 882,845 | 639,852 | 1.87% | 0.85% |
| 2026 | 899,008 | 645,257 | 1.83% | 0.84% |
| 2027 | 915,176 | 650,564 | 1.8% | 0.82% |
| 2028 | 931,430 | 655,783 | 1.78% | 0.8% |
| 2029 | 947,803 | 660,793 | 1.76% | 0.76% |
| 2030 | 964,266 | 665,650 | 1.74% | 0.74% |
| 2031 | 980,769 | 670,421 | 1.71% | 0.72% |
| 2032 | 997,341 | 675,070 | 1.69% | 0.69% |
| 2033 | 1,014,064 | 679,573 | 1.68% | 0.67% |
| 2034 | 1,030,864 | 683,911 | 1.66% | 0.64% |
| 2035 | 1,047,760 | 688,189 | 1.64% | 0.63% |
| 2036 | 1,064,847 | 692,343 | 1.63% | 0.6% |
| 2037 | 1,081,999 | 696,213 | 1.61% | 0.56% |
| 2038 | 1,099,147 | 699,908 | 1.58% | 0.53% |
| 2039 | 1,116,418 | 703,569 | 1.57% | 0.52% |
| 2040 | 1,133,776 | 707,156 | 1.55% | 0.51% |
| 2041 | 1,151,146 | 710,619 | 1.53% | 0.49% |
| 2042 | 1,168,504 | 713,900 | 1.51% | 0.46% |
| 2043 | 1,185,954 | 716,999 | 1.49% | 0.43% |
| 2044 | 1,203,535 | 719,920 | 1.48% | 0.41% |
| 2045 | 1,221,066 | 722,759 | 1.46% | 0.39% |
| 2046 | 1,238,454 | 725,322 | 1.42% | 0.35% |
| 2047 | 1,255,711 | 727,726 | 1.39% | 0.33% |
| 2048 | 1,273,035 | 730,038 | 1.38% | 0.32% |
| 2049 | 1,290,365 | 732,021 | 1.36% | 0.27% |
| 2050 | 1,307,552 | 733,898 | 1.33% | 0.26% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Comoros increased by 136,988 people (a 22.7% growth), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Comoros gained 157,443 (a 21.2% growth), while Suriname's population increased by 57,558 (a 9.79% growth).
Comoros was ranked 163rd most populous country in 2006 and is 160th in 2026. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2006 and ranked 165th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Comoros' population will grow by 45.4% to 1,307,552 people with a rank change from 160th to 157th. The population of Suriname will increase by 13.7% to 733,898 people and will still be ranked 165th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Paramaribo | 224K |
| Nieuw Nickerie | 12.8K |
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Population differences between Comoros and Suriname
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| Life expectancy | 67.5 years | 74 years |
| Average age | 25.8 years | 32.3 years |
| Median age | 21.5 years | 29.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.3:49.7 | 50:50 |
| Fertility rate | 3.88 births per woman | 2.25 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,206 ppl/mi² | 10.2 ppl/mi² |
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