Comoros vs High income: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Comoros
- High income
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 3.0% against 0.6% in High income, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 5.5 times High income's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 43rd and High income ranks 41st of 218 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.3% | 2.0% | 4.3% | Comoros |
| 1970s | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% | Comoros |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 1.1% | 3.8% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.4% | Comoros |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 0.5% | 2.5% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Comoros or High income?
- Comoros, at 3.0% against 0.6% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Comoros and High income?
- 2.4%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and High income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and High income rank globally for urban population growth?
- Comoros ranks 43rd and High income ranks 41st 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.