Comorian Scorecard
Country profile
The Comoros is an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa, known for its volcanic islands, crystal-clear waters, and a tropical climate. It has a population of 0.9 million, a population growth rate of 1.92%, and a median age of 20.33 years.
Its history includes Arab and Persian influences, blended with French colonial legacies that have shaped its unique cultural and linguistic identity.
Today, the Comoros is working toward greater economic stability and cultural preservation while emphasizing its natural beauty and rich heritage.
Its capital city is Moroni.
How does Comoros compare to other countries?
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CanadaEconomic Development
GDP per Capita (PPP) in the Comoros improved by 4.7% from 2022 to 2023
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GDP Growth in Comoros improved by 15.4% from 2022 to 2023
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Unemployment Rate in the Comoros worsened by 2.6% from 2023 to 2024
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Income Inequality in the Comoros improved by 19.0% from 2004 to 2014
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Health and Social Development
Life Expectancy in the Comoros improved by 0.4% from 2022 to 2023
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Infant Mortality Rate in the Comoros improved by 3.0% from 2022 to 2023
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Human Development Index showed no change from 2021 to 2022
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Suicide Mortality Rate in Comoros improved by 3.4% from 2020 to 2021
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World Happiness Report in Comoros improved by 0.6% from 2022 to 2023
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Freedom in the World showed no change from 2023 to 2024
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Education
Completion of Upper Secondary Education in Comoros improved by 20.5% from 2021 to 2022
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Governance and Security
Corruption Perception in the Comoros improved by 5.3% from 2022 to 2023
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Control of Corruption in the Comoros improved by 20.2% from 2022 to 2023
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Government Effectiveness in the Comoros improved by 8.8% from 2022 to 2023
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Political Stability showed no change from 2022 to 2023
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Rule of Law in the Comoros worsened by 2.0% from 2022 to 2023
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Voice and Accountability in the Comoros improved by 4.9% from 2022 to 2023
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Environmental Sustainability and Energy
CO2 Emissions per Capita in the Comoros improved by 1.9% from 2022 to 2023
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Air Pollution (PM2.5) in Comoros worsened by 14.6% from 2019 to 2020
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Renewable Energy Consumption in Comoros worsened by 4.6% from 2021 to 2022