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Bhutan vs Comoros

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Bhutan

796,682#165 · +0.65%/yr
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Comoros

882,847#162 · +1.85%/yr

Comoros has 11% more people than Bhutan: 882,847 vs 796,682, a gap of 86,165. Comoros is growing faster (+1.85% vs +0.65% a year), adding about 16,370 people a year against +5,175. At these source-year rates the modelled relative population gap is widening. Bhutan is the older society: 6.6% aged 65+ against 4.5% in Comoros, while Comoros has more children (36.9% under 15 vs 20.4%). Comoros is 22.2× as densely populated (457.0 vs 20.6 people per km²). People in Bhutan live 6.2 years longer on average (73.3 vs 67.0). GDP per capita is 2.2× higher in Bhutan ($4,493 vs $2,056).

Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Bhutan) and 2025 (Comoros); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.

Bhutan vs Comoros — side by side

Flag of Bhutan BhutanFlag of Comoros Comoros
Population796,6822025882,8472025
Growth rate / yr+0.65%2025+1.85%2025
Births per 1,00012.5202428.22024
Deaths per 1,0006.120247.12024
Children per woman1.4520243.822024
Life expectancy73.3 yrs202467.0 yrs2024
Aged 0–1420.4%202536.9%2025
Aged 65+6.6%20254.5%2025
Density20.6 /km²2023457.0 /km²2023
Area38,390 km²20231,861 km²2023
Urban population43.4%202533.9%2025
Net migration / yr+4552025-2,1272025
GDP per capita$4,4932025$2,0562025
Country population rank (available records)#165#162
Base / world population (World Bank 2025)0.01%0.01%

Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.

Population since 1960

World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Bhutan: 3.6× from 1960 to 2025; Comoros: 4.5× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.

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