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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Comoros was 866,628 in 2024 vs 12,277,109 people in Tunisia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Comoros' population is 903,776 people compared to 12,437,803 in Tunisia.

Population statistics:

  • Tunisia's population is 13.8 times bigger than Comoros'.
  • Comoros is ranked the 160th most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.01% for Comoros vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
  • For the last 10 years, Comoros has had an average growth rate of +2.01% per year vs +0.89% in Tunisia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Comoros has increased from 605K people to 904K (49.4% growth), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.4M (20.2% growth).

Comoros vs Tunisia: population by year and forecast

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Comoros Tunisia
2100 1,926,386 10,722,837
2099 1,920,621 10,798,417
2098 1,914,609 10,872,527
2097 1,908,134 10,944,510
2096 1,901,525 11,017,262
2095 1,894,422 11,088,773
2094 1,887,108 11,159,761
2093 1,879,656 11,228,741
2092 1,871,817 11,296,441
2091 1,863,580 11,362,922
2090 1,854,999 11,428,150
2089 1,846,139 11,492,395
2088 1,836,994 11,554,451
2087 1,827,684 11,616,399
2086 1,817,890 11,677,706
2085 1,807,957 11,736,824
2084 1,797,607 11,795,185
2083 1,786,775 11,853,617
2082 1,775,826 11,911,196
2081 1,764,709 11,966,771
2080 1,753,314 12,023,486
2079 1,741,768 12,080,879
2078 1,729,732 12,138,513
2077 1,717,501 12,194,072
2076 1,704,841 12,247,445
2075 1,691,947 12,301,960
2074 1,678,984 12,355,470
2073 1,665,784 12,410,281
2072 1,652,395 12,463,568
2071 1,638,685 12,517,952
2070 1,625,082 12,571,557
2069 1,611,152 12,625,027
2068 1,596,935 12,677,388
2067 1,582,442 12,728,611
2066 1,567,829 12,778,160
2065 1,553,142 12,827,417
2064 1,538,246 12,873,288
2063 1,523,197 12,917,720
2062 1,508,112 12,960,075
2061 1,492,603 12,999,502
2060 1,476,941 13,037,172
2059 1,461,147 13,069,268
2058 1,445,237 13,098,461
2057 1,429,173 13,124,682
2056 1,412,910 13,147,057
2055 1,396,415 13,164,337
2054 1,379,788 13,177,456
2053 1,362,991 13,184,564
2052 1,345,832 13,188,052
2051 1,328,600 13,187,435
2050 1,311,253 13,181,992
2049 1,293,896 13,173,401
2048 1,276,263 13,160,968
2047 1,258,915 13,144,429
2046 1,241,424 13,125,908
2045 1,223,821 13,104,999
2044 1,206,037 13,081,801
2043 1,188,317 13,057,259
2042 1,170,812 13,031,516
2041 1,153,264 13,006,019
2040 1,135,741 12,979,703
2039 1,118,219 12,952,741
2038 1,100,871 12,925,306
2037 1,083,597 12,896,316
2036 1,066,250 12,865,989
2035 1,049,097 12,835,689
2034 1,032,144 12,803,284
2033 1,015,163 12,766,519
2032 998,403 12,728,299
2031 981,702 12,687,827
2030 965,069 12,644,489
2029 948,475 12,596,686
2028 932,007 12,542,752
2027 915,654 12,484,560
2026 899,373 12,420,467
2025 883,023 12,351,028
2024 866,628 12,277,109
2023 850,387 12,200,431
2022 834,188 12,119,334
2021 818,174 12,048,622
2020 802,163 11,974,057
2019 786,578 11,875,081
2018 771,590 11,765,514
2017 756,669 11,650,498
2016 741,741 11,528,674
2015 726,682 11,402,264
2014 711,503 11,274,288
2013 696,192 11,141,361
2012 681,630 11,009,647
2011 668,056 10,886,035
2010 654,836 10,765,980
2009 641,947 10,650,681
2008 629,307 10,542,635
2007 616,927 10,441,702
2006 604,753 10,346,410
2005 592,677 10,255,472
2004 580,704 10,166,163
2003 569,798 10,071,632
2002 558,923 9,971,515
2001 547,220 9,869,677
2000 536,080 9,764,935
1999 525,886 9,655,963
1998 516,597 9,541,667
1997 507,777 9,421,270
1996 499,107 9,294,432
1995 490,586 9,161,258
1994 482,142 9,018,448
1993 473,682 8,857,910
1992 465,113 8,682,512
1991 455,556 8,501,827
1990 444,596 8,324,509
1989 433,103 8,151,660
1988 421,687 7,974,440
1987 410,439 7,789,987
1986 399,318 7,600,301
1985 388,352 7,409,903
1984 377,637 7,220,044
1983 367,233 7,053,800
1982 357,139 6,908,642
1981 347,382 6,758,284
1980 337,721 6,606,195
1979 327,791 6,456,419
1978 317,688 6,309,390
1977 307,579 6,155,931
1976 297,538 5,996,994
1975 287,692 5,839,262
1974 278,075 5,684,674
1973 268,820 5,537,242
1972 260,077 5,396,557
1971 251,865 5,261,658
1970 244,185 5,131,396
1969 237,001 5,004,697
1968 230,244 4,879,899
1967 223,859 4,760,970
1966 218,663 4,652,287
1965 214,967 4,561,385
1964 211,644 4,489,869
1963 208,185 4,427,131
1962 204,702 4,369,136
1961 201,201 4,316,278
1960 197,700 4,267,288

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/tunisia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Comoros increased by 136,988 people (a 22.7% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Comoros gained 162,035 people (a 21.8% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 909,129 people (a 7.89% growth).

Comoros was ranked 163rd most populous country in 2006 and is 160th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st 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 Tunisia will increase by 5.98% to 13,181,992 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.

Comoros is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.93M people compared to the peak of 13.2M people in 2052 for Tunisia.

Population growth rate by year

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Comoros Tunisia
2100 0.3% -0.7%
2099 0.31% -0.68%
2098 0.34% -0.66%
2097 0.35% -0.66%
2096 0.37% -0.64%
2095 0.39% -0.64%
2094 0.4% -0.61%
2093 0.42% -0.6%
2092 0.44% -0.59%
2091 0.46% -0.57%
2090 0.48% -0.56%
2089 0.5% -0.54%
2088 0.51% -0.53%
2087 0.54% -0.52%
2086 0.55% -0.5%
2085 0.58% -0.49%
2084 0.61% -0.49%
2083 0.62% -0.48%
2082 0.63% -0.46%
2081 0.65% -0.47%
2080 0.66% -0.48%
2079 0.7% -0.47%
2078 0.71% -0.46%
2077 0.74% -0.44%
2076 0.76% -0.44%
2075 0.77% -0.43%
2074 0.79% -0.44%
2073 0.81% -0.43%
2072 0.84% -0.43%
2071 0.84% -0.43%
2070 0.86% -0.42%
2069 0.89% -0.41%
2068 0.92% -0.4%
2067 0.93% -0.39%
2066 0.95% -0.38%
2065 0.97% -0.36%
2064 0.99% -0.34%
2063 1% -0.33%
2062 1.04% -0.3%
2061 1.06% -0.29%
2060 1.08% -0.25%
2059 1.1% -0.22%
2058 1.12% -0.2%
2057 1.15% -0.17%
2056 1.18% -0.13%
2055 1.21% -0.1%
2054 1.23% -0.05%
2053 1.27% -0.03%
2052 1.3% 0.005%
2051 1.32% 0.04%
2050 1.34% 0.07%
2049 1.38% 0.09%
2048 1.38% 0.13%
2047 1.41% 0.14%
2046 1.44% 0.16%
2045 1.47% 0.18%
2044 1.49% 0.19%
2043 1.5% 0.2%
2042 1.52% 0.2%
2041 1.54% 0.2%
2040 1.57% 0.21%
2039 1.58% 0.21%
2038 1.59% 0.22%
2037 1.63% 0.24%
2036 1.63% 0.24%
2035 1.64% 0.25%
2034 1.67% 0.29%
2033 1.68% 0.3%
2032 1.7% 0.32%
2031 1.72% 0.34%
2030 1.75% 0.38%
2029 1.77% 0.43%
2028 1.79% 0.47%
2027 1.81% 0.52%
2026 1.85% 0.56%
2025 1.89% 0.6%
2024 1.91% 0.63%
2023 1.94% 0.67%
2022 1.96% 0.59%
2021 2% 0.62%
2020 1.98% 0.83%
2019 1.94% 0.93%
2018 1.97% 0.99%
2017 2.01% 1.06%
2016 2.07% 1.11%
2015 2.13% 1.14%
2014 2.2% 1.19%
2013 2.14% 1.2%
2012 2.03% 1.14%
2011 2.02% 1.12%
2010 2.01% 1.08%
2009 2.01% 1.02%
2008 2.01% 0.97%
2007 2.01% 0.92%
2006 2.04% 0.89%
2005 2.06% 0.88%
2004 1.91% 0.94%
2003 1.95% 1%
2002 2.14% 1.03%
2001 2.08% 1.07%
2000 1.94% 1.13%
1999 1.8% 1.2%
1998 1.74% 1.28%
1997 1.74% 1.36%
1996 1.74% 1.45%
1995 1.75% 1.58%
1994 1.79% 1.81%
1993 1.84% 2.02%
1992 2.1% 2.13%
1991 2.47% 2.13%
1990 2.65% 2.12%
1989 2.71% 2.22%
1988 2.74% 2.37%
1987 2.78% 2.5%
1986 2.82% 2.57%
1985 2.84% 2.63%
1984 2.83% 2.36%
1983 2.83% 2.1%
1982 2.81% 2.22%
1981 2.86% 2.3%
1980 3.03% 2.32%
1979 3.18% 2.33%
1978 3.29% 2.49%
1977 3.37% 2.65%
1976 3.42% 2.7%
1975 3.46% 2.72%
1974 3.44% 2.66%
1973 3.36% 2.61%
1972 3.26% 2.56%
1971 3.15% 2.54%
1970 3.03% 2.53%
1969 2.93% 2.56%
1968 2.85% 2.5%
1967 2.38% 2.34%
1966 1.72% 1.99%
1965 1.57% 1.59%
1964 1.66% 1.42%
1963 1.7% 1.33%
1962 1.74% 1.22%
1961 1.77% 1.15%

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/tunisia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Comoros grew by 1.91%, while Tunisia's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Comoros Tunisia
Current population
903776
12437803
Population rank 160/197 81/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.15%
One net population change
32.4 minutes
6.85 minutes
One birth every
21.6 minutes
3.13 minutes
One death every
1.43 hours
7.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +44 +210
Annual growth/decline +16,241 +76,678
Annual growth/decline rate +1.91% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 56/197 124/197
One migration net change every
4.13 hours
36.3 minutes
Annual migration change -2,127 -14,523
Net migration rank 98/196 142/196
Foreign-born residents 12,449 63,201
Foreign-born residents rank 177/195 145/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.4% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 147/195 177/195

Natural population change vs migration

Comoros
Natural

Migration
Tunisia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Comoros Tunisia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,127 - -14,523
2024 - -2,051 - -15,221
2023 18,247 -2,002 93,663 -14,001
2022 18,154 -2,002 96,531 -14,001
2021 17,645 -1,766 68,087 -9,190
2020 17,906 -1,766 109,431 -19,188
2019 17,936 -2,916 127,312 -19,612
2018 17,883 -2,917 132,445 -21,012
2017 17,798 -2,920 140,971 -22,365
2016 17,913 -2,938 148,870 -23,827
2015 17,961 -2,815 153,007 -25,229
2014 17,876 -2,667 154,762 -26,586
2013 17,776 -2,365 154,687 -17,020
2012 17,565 -3,835 151,812 -26,059
2011 17,313 -3,897 143,401 -21,935
2010 16,849 -3,832 132,809 -14,168
2009 16,315 -3,553 125,465 -13,512
2008 15,804 -3,294 121,873 -17,742
2007 15,393 -3,147 118,920 -21,190
2006 15,124 -3,020 116,945 -24,098
2005 14,810 -2,760 115,374 -26,361
2004 14,349 -2,455 113,322 -23,735
2003 14,031 -4,112 111,926 -12,459
2002 13,760 -1,925 109,099 -8,334
2001 13,598 -2,029 110,146 -7,235
2000 13,270 -2,557 112,501 -5,937
1999 13,161 -3,490 114,829 -3,452
1998 13,099 -4,194 121,332 -4,111
1997 13,254 -4,508 128,327 -4,756
1996 13,390 -4,805 135,615 -5,506
1995 13,403 -4,951 144,345 -8,095
1994 13,465 -5,024 153,647 -4,271
1993 13,667 -5,196 160,922 10,771
1992 13,867 -5,198 163,978 15,124
1991 13,783 -3,323 166,245 16,021
1990 13,610 -2,141 168,180 4,183
1989 13,374 -1,860 169,221 4,100
1988 13,144 -1,832 177,176 3,934
1987 12,869 -1,687 184,101 3,711
1986 12,566 -1,502 188,107 3,464
1985 12,202 -1,339 186,344 2,887
1984 11,830 -1,259 182,386 8,109
1983 11,367 -1,122 179,878 -37,895
1982 11,002 -1,065 177,898 -29,559
1981 10,569 -999 176,628 -24,242
1980 10,095 -344 171,094 -19,321
1979 9,637 468 171,463 -23,688
1978 9,189 909 173,255 -26,968
1977 8,750 1,377 174,539 -13,910
1976 8,371 1,585 172,744 -15,499
1975 7,752 1,986 166,991 -8,765
1974 7,654 1,840 160,200 -9,254
1973 7,328 1,684 153,525 -9,606
1972 7,019 1,461 147,239 -9,790
1971 6,722 1,216 142,296 -9,949
1970 6,456 966 138,235 -10,054
1969 6,189 769 135,257 -10,049
1968 5,960 592 134,246 -9,848
1967 5,741 465 132,626 -19,155
1966 5,601 -1,408 131,274 -27,393
1965 5,465 -2,261 127,673 -49,751
1964 5,359 -1,924 124,711 -59,602
1963 5,249 -1,764 120,865 -60,505
1962 5,157 -1,667 116,887 -61,260
1961 5,027 -1,518 111,459 -61,369
1960 4,886 -1,406 109,234 -61,334

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

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/tunisia | 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 Tunisia 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225,079 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 195,011 people).

As of 2024, 12,449 residents or 1.4% of the population were not native-born in Comoros, compared to 63,201 people or 0.5% in Tunisia.

Biggest cities by population

Comoros
City Population
Moroni 85.4K
Domoni 17.7K
Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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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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