Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Labor force, total, per square kilometre was 158.53 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Comoros, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Comoros stood at 158.53 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 158.53 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.85 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Comoros ranks 26th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.85 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 54.17 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 55.19 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 55.96 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 56.77 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 57.65 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 58.6 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 59.65 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 60.82 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 62.17 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 63.68 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 65.22 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 66.77 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 68.29 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 70.05 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 72.97 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 75.98 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 79.06 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 82.23 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 85.49 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 88.8 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 92.16 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 95.55 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 98.86 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 102.06 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 108.35 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 114.83 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 121.6 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 128.66 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 135.88 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 142.28 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 150.44 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 154.85 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 158.53 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 158.53 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.18 units per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 158.53 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.23 units per square kilometre, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.38 units per square kilometre | 52.85 units per square kilometre | 62.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.97 units per square kilometre | 63.68 units per square kilometre | 85.49 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.68 units per square kilometre | 88.8 units per square kilometre | 135.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.53 units per square kilometre | 142.28 units per square kilometre | 158.53 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 23 Philippines 168.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Saint Lucia 165.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Kuwait 163.99 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Jamaica 147.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 North Korea 146.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 United Kingdom 144.6 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Comoros
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,728 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,170 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,525 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,620 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 67,764 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 102,152 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1179 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per square kilometre in Comoros?
- Labor force, total, per square kilometre in Comoros was 158.53 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 158.53 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.85 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Comoros rank for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.