Comoros: Population growth (annual %)
In , Comoros's Population growth (annual %) was 1.89.
That's down 1.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Comoros ranks #57 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.18
- Trough
- 1.89
- 1-year change
- -1.6%
- 5-year change
- -1.7%
- -0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -13.0%
- -1.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 1.8918 | |
| 1.9233 | |
| 1.9384 | |
| 1.9763 | |
| 1.9620 | |
| 1.9239 | |
| 1.9527 | |
| 1.9926 | |
| 2.0511 | |
| 2.1109 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Comoros's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Comoros's Population growth (annual %) was 1.89, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Comoros's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Comoros's Population growth (annual %) fell 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Comoros rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Comoros ranked #57 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Comoros's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Comoros is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 48.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.