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

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The latest officially reported population of Comoros was 882,847 in 2025 vs 51,384,894 people in Uganda in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Comoros' population is 907,554 people compared to 53,495,325 in Uganda.

Population statistics:

  • Uganda's population is 58.9 times bigger than Comoros'.
  • Comoros is ranked the 160th most populous country in the world, while Uganda is the 30th.
  • The countries together account for 0.65% of the world: 0.01% for Comoros vs 0.64% for Uganda.
  • For the last 10 years, Comoros has had an average growth rate of +1.98% per year vs +3.19% in Uganda.
  • Since 2006, the population of Comoros has increased from 605K people to 908K (50.1% growth), while Uganda has grown from 28.8M to 53.5M (85.8% growth).

Comoros vs Uganda: population by year and forecast

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Comoros Uganda
2100 1,926,001 122,461,518
2099 1,920,237 122,400,118
2098 1,914,226 122,328,333
2097 1,907,753 122,230,315
2096 1,901,145 122,110,905
2095 1,894,043 121,940,556
2094 1,886,731 121,763,948
2093 1,879,280 121,549,120
2092 1,871,442 121,301,128
2091 1,863,207 121,034,858
2090 1,854,628 120,731,912
2089 1,845,770 120,392,371
2088 1,836,626 120,029,300
2087 1,827,319 119,633,372
2086 1,817,526 119,221,630
2085 1,807,595 118,780,837
2084 1,797,247 118,304,392
2083 1,786,418 117,787,304
2082 1,775,471 117,240,484
2081 1,764,356 116,673,088
2080 1,752,964 116,061,969
2079 1,741,420 115,440,209
2078 1,729,386 114,771,629
2077 1,717,157 114,085,142
2076 1,704,500 113,356,858
2075 1,691,609 112,604,741
2074 1,678,648 111,830,528
2073 1,665,451 111,038,122
2072 1,652,064 110,208,535
2071 1,638,357 109,360,734
2070 1,624,757 108,473,738
2069 1,610,830 107,576,028
2068 1,596,616 106,646,220
2067 1,582,126 105,691,752
2066 1,567,516 104,708,323
2065 1,552,831 103,707,399
2064 1,537,938 102,671,371
2063 1,522,892 101,616,654
2062 1,507,810 100,532,299
2061 1,492,305 99,421,530
2060 1,476,645 98,305,883
2059 1,460,854 97,158,930
2058 1,444,947 95,986,215
2057 1,428,887 94,793,892
2056 1,412,627 93,585,691
2055 1,396,136 92,357,892
2054 1,379,512 91,106,039
2053 1,362,718 89,831,291
2052 1,345,563 88,542,276
2051 1,328,334 87,244,950
2050 1,310,991 85,932,109
2049 1,293,638 84,607,399
2048 1,276,008 83,260,483
2047 1,258,663 81,904,082
2046 1,241,175 80,545,542
2045 1,223,576 79,185,378
2044 1,205,796 77,812,065
2043 1,188,079 76,431,508
2042 1,170,578 75,053,218
2041 1,153,033 73,680,031
2040 1,135,514 72,312,112
2039 1,117,995 70,942,351
2038 1,100,650 69,559,994
2037 1,083,380 68,166,092
2036 1,066,037 66,785,108
2035 1,048,888 65,392,706
2034 1,031,937 64,004,533
2033 1,014,960 62,616,072
2032 998,204 61,217,174
2031 981,505 59,807,490
2030 964,876 58,398,308
2029 948,286 56,989,526
2028 931,821 55,580,177
2027 915,471 54,175,341
2026 899,193 52,777,106
2025 882,847 51,384,894
2024 866,628 50,015,092
2023 850,387 48,656,601
2022 834,188 47,312,719
2021 818,174 45,910,930
2020 802,163 44,457,152
2019 786,578 42,999,637
2018 771,590 41,565,831
2017 756,669 40,177,388
2016 741,741 38,799,152
2015 726,682 37,531,446
2014 711,503 36,395,539
2013 696,192 35,337,042
2012 681,630 34,337,438
2011 668,056 33,354,543
2010 654,836 32,390,802
2009 641,947 31,451,151
2008 629,307 30,539,553
2007 616,927 29,653,430
2006 604,753 28,794,003
2005 592,677 27,963,289
2004 580,704 27,154,515
2003 569,798 26,352,124
2002 558,923 25,532,870
2001 547,220 24,745,676
2000 536,080 24,000,150
1999 525,886 23,257,281
1998 516,597 22,515,806
1997 507,777 21,856,046
1996 499,107 21,231,550
1995 490,586 20,665,667
1994 482,142 20,108,801
1993 473,682 19,445,161
1992 465,113 18,785,032
1991 455,556 18,155,901
1990 444,596 17,569,897
1989 433,103 17,010,698
1988 421,687 16,470,483
1987 410,439 15,954,170
1986 399,318 15,467,579
1985 388,352 15,023,681
1984 377,637 14,607,677
1983 367,233 14,221,881
1982 357,139 13,873,631
1981 347,382 13,556,452
1980 337,721 13,275,741
1979 327,791 13,002,163
1978 317,688 12,692,113
1977 307,579 12,359,669
1976 297,538 12,037,294
1975 287,692 11,725,240
1974 278,075 11,424,846
1973 268,820 11,144,236
1972 260,077 10,885,796
1971 251,865 10,618,206
1970 244,185 10,321,603
1969 237,001 10,014,858
1968 230,244 9,708,632
1967 223,859 9,408,924
1966 218,663 9,122,864
1965 214,967 8,849,203
1964 211,644 8,586,363
1963 208,185 8,333,663
1962 204,702 8,092,231
1961 201,201 7,862,217
1960 197,700 7,640,973

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/uganda | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Comoros increased by 136,988 people (a 22.7% growth), while Uganda gained 10,005,149 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Comoros gained 165,813 people (a 22.4% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,696,173 people (a 37.9% growth).

Comoros was ranked 163rd most populous country in 2006 and is 160th in 2026. Uganda was ranked 38th in 2006 and ranked 30th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Comoros' population will grow by 44.5% to 1,310,991 people with a rank change from 160th to 157th. The population of Uganda will increase by 60.6% to 85,932,109 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.

Comoros is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.93M people compared to the peak of 122M people in 2100 for Uganda.

Population growth rate by year

Comoros
Factual

Projection
Uganda
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Comoros Uganda
2100 0.3% 0.05%
2099 0.31% 0.06%
2098 0.34% 0.08%
2097 0.35% 0.1%
2096 0.37% 0.14%
2095 0.39% 0.15%
2094 0.4% 0.18%
2093 0.42% 0.2%
2092 0.44% 0.22%
2091 0.46% 0.25%
2090 0.48% 0.28%
2089 0.5% 0.3%
2088 0.51% 0.33%
2087 0.54% 0.35%
2086 0.55% 0.37%
2085 0.58% 0.4%
2084 0.61% 0.44%
2083 0.62% 0.47%
2082 0.63% 0.49%
2081 0.65% 0.53%
2080 0.66% 0.54%
2079 0.7% 0.58%
2078 0.71% 0.6%
2077 0.74% 0.64%
2076 0.76% 0.67%
2075 0.77% 0.69%
2074 0.79% 0.71%
2073 0.81% 0.75%
2072 0.84% 0.78%
2071 0.84% 0.82%
2070 0.86% 0.83%
2069 0.89% 0.87%
2068 0.92% 0.9%
2067 0.93% 0.94%
2066 0.95% 0.97%
2065 0.97% 1.01%
2064 0.99% 1.04%
2063 1% 1.08%
2062 1.04% 1.12%
2061 1.06% 1.13%
2060 1.08% 1.18%
2059 1.1% 1.22%
2058 1.12% 1.26%
2057 1.15% 1.29%
2056 1.18% 1.33%
2055 1.21% 1.37%
2054 1.23% 1.42%
2053 1.27% 1.46%
2052 1.3% 1.49%
2051 1.32% 1.53%
2050 1.34% 1.57%
2049 1.38% 1.62%
2048 1.38% 1.66%
2047 1.41% 1.69%
2046 1.44% 1.72%
2045 1.47% 1.76%
2044 1.49% 1.81%
2043 1.5% 1.84%
2042 1.52% 1.86%
2041 1.54% 1.89%
2040 1.57% 1.93%
2039 1.58% 1.99%
2038 1.59% 2.04%
2037 1.63% 2.07%
2036 1.63% 2.13%
2035 1.64% 2.17%
2034 1.67% 2.22%
2033 1.68% 2.29%
2032 1.7% 2.36%
2031 1.72% 2.41%
2030 1.75% 2.47%
2029 1.77% 2.54%
2028 1.79% 2.59%
2027 1.81% 2.65%
2026 1.85% 2.71%
2025 1.87% 2.74%
2024 1.91% 2.79%
2023 1.94% 2.84%
2022 1.96% 3.05%
2021 2% 3.27%
2020 1.98% 3.39%
2019 1.94% 3.45%
2018 1.97% 3.46%
2017 2.01% 3.55%
2016 2.07% 3.38%
2015 2.13% 3.12%
2014 2.2% 3%
2013 2.14% 2.91%
2012 2.03% 2.95%
2011 2.02% 2.98%
2010 2.01% 2.99%
2009 2.01% 2.98%
2008 2.01% 2.99%
2007 2.01% 2.98%
2006 2.04% 2.97%
2005 2.06% 2.98%
2004 1.91% 3.04%
2003 1.95% 3.21%
2002 2.14% 3.18%
2001 2.08% 3.11%
2000 1.94% 3.19%
1999 1.8% 3.29%
1998 1.74% 3.02%
1997 1.74% 2.94%
1996 1.74% 2.74%
1995 1.75% 2.77%
1994 1.79% 3.41%
1993 1.84% 3.51%
1992 2.1% 3.47%
1991 2.47% 3.34%
1990 2.65% 3.29%
1989 2.71% 3.28%
1988 2.74% 3.24%
1987 2.78% 3.15%
1986 2.82% 2.95%
1985 2.84% 2.85%
1984 2.83% 2.71%
1983 2.83% 2.51%
1982 2.81% 2.34%
1981 2.86% 2.11%
1980 3.03% 2.1%
1979 3.18% 2.44%
1978 3.29% 2.69%
1977 3.37% 2.68%
1976 3.42% 2.66%
1975 3.46% 2.63%
1974 3.44% 2.52%
1973 3.36% 2.37%
1972 3.26% 2.52%
1971 3.15% 2.87%
1970 3.03% 3.06%
1969 2.93% 3.15%
1968 2.85% 3.19%
1967 2.38% 3.14%
1966 1.72% 3.09%
1965 1.57% 3.06%
1964 1.66% 3.03%
1963 1.7% 2.98%
1962 1.74% 2.93%
1961 1.77% 2.9%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/uganda | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Comoros grew by 1.87%, while Uganda's population grew by 2.74%.

Live population counters

Comoros Uganda
Current population
907554
53495325
Population rank 160/197 30/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.64%
One net population change
32.5 minutes
23.1 seconds
One birth every
21.5 minutes
18.3 seconds
One death every
1.42 hours
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +44 +3,753
Annual growth/decline +16,219 +1,369,802
Annual growth/decline rate +1.87% +2.74%
Population growth rate rank 55/197 21/197
One migration net change every
4.13 hours
4.43 minutes
Annual migration change -2,127 -119,059
Net migration rank 98/196 183/196
Foreign-born residents 12,449 2,057,759
Foreign-born residents rank 177/195 37/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.4% 4.1%
Foreign-born share rank 147/195 106/195

Natural population change vs migration

Comoros
Natural

Migration
Uganda
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Comoros Uganda
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -2,127 - -119,059
2024 18,294 -2,051 1,483,898 -117,924
2023 18,247 -2,002 1,477,166 -126,181
2022 18,154 -2,002 1,455,576 -118,843
2021 17,645 -1,766 1,423,377 43,464
2020 17,906 -1,766 1,397,288 43,464
2019 17,936 -2,916 1,367,044 107,210
2018 17,883 -2,917 1,332,600 60,724
2017 17,798 -2,920 1,290,658 92,879
2016 17,913 -2,938 1,249,565 123,379
2015 17,961 -2,815 1,224,839 -62,366
2014 17,876 -2,667 1,201,599 -92,273
2013 17,776 -2,365 1,184,250 -176,579
2012 17,565 -3,835 1,167,473 -175,936
2011 17,313 -3,897 1,147,263 -173,005
2010 16,849 -3,832 1,121,564 -168,322
2009 16,315 -3,553 1,090,600 -164,553
2008 15,804 -3,294 1,055,935 -158,790
2007 15,393 -3,147 1,029,893 -154,773
2006 15,124 -3,020 999,958 -156,232
2005 14,810 -2,760 969,096 -151,386
2004 14,349 -2,455 938,623 -138,770
2003 14,031 -4,112 901,374 -96,429
2002 13,760 -1,925 868,756 -35,149
2001 13,598 -2,029 836,751 -95,956
2000 13,270 -2,557 803,069 -52,824
1999 13,161 -3,490 775,166 -39,695
1998 13,099 -4,194 741,175 6,277
1997 13,254 -4,508 727,523 -155,461
1996 13,390 -4,805 699,707 -22,795
1995 13,403 -4,951 697,218 -242,378
1994 13,465 -5,024 675,092 -16,198
1993 13,667 -5,196 650,032 18,349
1992 13,867 -5,198 627,139 24,723
1991 13,783 -3,323 602,740 3,643
1990 13,610 -2,141 587,291 -21,688
1989 13,374 -1,860 565,367 -12,576
1988 13,144 -1,832 547,759 -20,113
1987 12,869 -1,687 527,397 -22,415
1986 12,566 -1,502 487,693 -19,485
1985 12,202 -1,339 462,534 -42,942
1984 11,830 -1,259 421,241 -8,818
1983 11,367 -1,122 404,940 -45,776
1982 11,002 -1,065 390,820 -53,497
1981 10,569 -999 380,028 -83,010
1980 10,095 -344 370,287 -105,900
1979 9,637 468 381,626 -98,863
1978 9,189 909 371,930 -34,606
1977 8,750 1,377 365,216 -37,671
1976 8,371 1,585 359,458 -42,259
1975 7,752 1,986 354,278 -47,359
1974 7,654 1,840 345,773 -51,910
1973 7,328 1,684 340,780 -73,439
1972 7,019 1,461 335,935 -86,409
1971 6,722 1,216 328,294 -42,642
1970 6,456 966 333,202 -25,646
1969 6,189 769 320,486 -14,548
1968 5,960 592 309,725 -3,214
1967 5,741 465 296,692 -3,773
1966 5,601 -1,408 282,225 -3,021
1965 5,465 -2,261 271,830 -3,716
1964 5,359 -1,924 260,733 -3,169
1963 5,249 -1,764 250,885 -3,058
1962 5,157 -1,667 241,513 -6,470
1961 5,027 -1,518 232,894 -7,893
1960 4,886 -1,406 225,080 -7,586

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/comoros/uganda | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 88.2% of the population change in Comoros is from natural causes (a gain of 179,737 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 24,093 people). In Uganda 99.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 13,702,011 people) and 0.33% is from migration (a gain of 45,806 people).

As of 2024, 12,449 residents or 1.4% of the population were not native-born in Comoros, compared to 2,057,759 people or 4.1% in Uganda.

Biggest cities by population

Comoros
City Population
Moroni 85.4K
Domoni 17.7K
Uganda
City Population
Kampala 1.68M
Mbale 586K
Arua 385K
Kira Town 317K
Jinja 279K
Gulu 177K
Kasese 134K
Entebbe 70K
Tororo 42.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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