Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.0445 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Comoros, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.0445 units per person for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.0448 units per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0356 units per person, in 1960.
Comoros ranks 157th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0356 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.036 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0364 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0368 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0374 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.038 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0386 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0388 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0389 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0392 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0397 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0404 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0411 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.042 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0429 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0438 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0445 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0448 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0448 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0444 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0436 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0429 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0427 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0424 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.042 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0417 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0414 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0411 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0409 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0407 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0406 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0409 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0412 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0414 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0415 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0417 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0419 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0421 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0422 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0422 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0418 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0412 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0403 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0399 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0402 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0407 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0414 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.042 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0423 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0423 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0421 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0418 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0416 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0416 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0421 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0429 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0436 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0441 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0443 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0446 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0447 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0446 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0446 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0447 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0447 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0445 units per person | -0.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.0445 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0436 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.0445 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0327 units per person, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0376 units per person | 0.0356 units per person | 0.0392 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0429 units per person | 0.0397 units per person | 0.0448 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.042 units per person | 0.0407 units per person | 0.0436 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0416 units per person | 0.0406 units per person | 0.0422 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0412 units per person | 0.0399 units per person | 0.0423 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0429 units per person | 0.0416 units per person | 0.0446 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0446 units per person | 0.0445 units per person | 0.0447 units per person | 6 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Comoros?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Comoros was 0.0445 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0448 units per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0356 units per person in 1960.
- How does Comoros rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Comoros ranks 157th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.