Who moves to Comoros
11.1K people have chosen Comoros for relocation — #196 most popular destination worldwide
Considering a move to Comoros? — See where people come from, regional patterns, and how it's changed since 1990.
Where immigrants come from
The top 3 countries account for 98% of all immigrants
| Country | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| Madagascar | 9569 |
| Reunion | 842 |
| France | 477 |
| Tanzania | 142 |
| Kenya | 74 |
By region of origin
Africa is the leading region of origin at 96%
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Interesting facts
Notable statistics about immigration in Comoros.
Madagascar is the leading source of immigration by a wide margin
Madagascar accounts for 86% of all immigrants, far ahead of the second-largest source at just 8%.
Comoros is a primary destination for emigrants from Reunion
Comoros attracts 36% of all emigrants from Reunion, making it the leading destination for those leaving the country.
How immigration changed over time
Total immigrant population by year
| Year | Immigrants |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 12560 |
| 1995 | 12435 |
| 2000 | 12310 |
| 2005 | 11783 |
| 2010 | 11255 |
| 2015 | 11204 |
| 2020 | 11146 |
| 2024 | 11104 |
Top sources over time
Immigration from the 5 largest source countries
| Year | Madagascar | Reunion | France | Tanzania | Kenya |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10810 | 957 | 543 | 163 | 87 |
| 1995 | 10701 | 948 | 538 | 162 | 86 |
| 2000 | 10595 | 938 | 532 | 160 | 85 |
| 2005 | 10142 | 898 | 509 | 153 | 81 |
| 2010 | 9689 | 857 | 486 | 146 | 77 |
| 2015 | 9651 | 850 | 482 | 145 | 76 |
| 2020 | 9605 | 845 | 479 | 143 | 74 |
| 2024 | 9569 | 842 | 477 | 142 | 74 |
Fastest-changing origins
How immigration from each country has changed since the selected year
Comoros as a destination, by diaspora
Share of each country's emigrants who settled in Comoros