Comoros vs Europe & Central Asia: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Comoros
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 3.0% against 0.6% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 5.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 43rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th of 218 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.3% | 2.0% | 4.3% | Comoros |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 1.4% | 3.4% | Comoros |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 1.0% | 3.8% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.5% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.6% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 0.4% | 2.7% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Comoros or Europe & Central Asia?
- Comoros, at 3.0% against 0.6% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Comoros and Europe & Central Asia?
- 2.4%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Europe & Central Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for urban population growth?
- Comoros ranks 43rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 40th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.