Comoros vs Maldives: Urban population
Comoros
299,652
in 2025
Maldives
225,145
in 2025
Comoros rank
173rd
Maldives rank
175th
Urban population over time
- Comoros
- Maldives
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 299,652 against 225,145 in Maldives, a difference of 74,507.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 173rd and Maldives ranks 175th of 218 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,086 | 11,893 | 24,194 | Comoros |
| 1970s | 60,765 | 24,272 | 36,493 | Comoros |
| 1980s | 99,142 | 47,350 | 51,792 | Comoros |
| 1990s | 137,648 | 65,589 | 72,060 | Comoros |
| 2000s | 165,426 | 101,526 | 63,899 | Comoros |
| 2010s | 218,018 | 162,687 | 55,331 | Comoros |
| 2020s | 278,002 | 215,583 | 62,419 | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Comoros or Maldives?
- Comoros, at 299,652 against 225,145 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Comoros and Maldives?
- 74,507, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Maldives?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Maldives rank globally for urban population?
- Comoros ranks 173rd and Maldives ranks 175th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.