Population 0-24 (% of total population) in Comoros
Comoros: Population 0-24 (% of total population) was 60.3% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
60.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
66.5%
in 1986
All-time low
59.9%
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Population 0-24 in Comoros, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2011, population 0-24 in Comoros stood at 60.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population 0-24 in Comoros peaked at 66.5% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 59.9%, in 1960.
Comoros ranks 32nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population 0-24 (% of total population) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 59.9% | — |
| 1961 | 60.2% | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 60.6% | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 60.9% | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 61.3% | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 61.6% | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 62.0% | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 62.3% | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 62.6% | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 63.0% | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 63.3% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 63.8% | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 64.2% | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 64.7% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 65.0% | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 65.3% | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 65.6% | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 65.8% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 65.9% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 66.0% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 66.0% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 66.2% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 66.3% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 66.5% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 66.5% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 66.5% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 66.5% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 66.4% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 66.2% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 65.9% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 65.7% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 65.4% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 65.2% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 65.0% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 64.8% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 64.5% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 64.4% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 64.2% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 64.0% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 63.7% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 63.5% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 63.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 63.2% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 63.0% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 62.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 62.4% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 62.1% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 61.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 60.4% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 60.3% | -0.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 60.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.8%, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 60.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.3%, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.4% | 59.9% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.0% | 63.3% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.3% | 65.9% | 66.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.7% | 63.7% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.4% | 61.0% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 60.3% | 60.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population 0-24 in Comoros?
- Population 0-24 in Comoros was 60.3% in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted.
- What is the highest population 0-24 recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 1986.
- What is the lowest population 0-24 recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.9% in 1960.
- How does Comoros rank for population 0-24?
- Comoros ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population 0-24 rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as part of Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.