International migrant stock (% of population) in Comoros
Comoros: International migrant stock (% of population) was 1.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
International migrant stock in Comoros, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrant stock in Comoros stood at 1.4%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Comoros peaked at 3.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2024.
That places Comoros 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International migrant stock (% of population) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.2% | — |
| 1995 | 2.8% | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.2%, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More financial sector data for Comoros
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.59 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Comoros?
- International migrant stock in Comoros was 1.4% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for international migrant stock?
- Comoros ranks 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.