Comoros

Name: World Residence Index 2026 scores for Comoros
Published: 2026

Region: East Africa
Capital: Moroni
Currency: Comorian Franc (KMF)
Density: 514 / km²

WRI Score 2026

40.91

scale 1–100 · higher is better

Global rank: 205th
In Africa: 52nd
Ranked: 211

Parameter Breakdown · 2026

The nine components behind the score.

Every parameter is scored 1–100, higher is better, equally weighted; their sum normalises to the 0–100 WRI Score.

Personal Income Tax · 100 = no income tax Top rate 30%· KPMG / EY
40.6
Above-average top marginal rate.
Population Density · 100 = uncrowded 514 / km²· UN WPP
1.0
Among the most densely populated places on the list.
GDP per Capita · 100 = highest output per resident $1,904· IMF WEO 2026
1.0
Among the lowest per-capita output levels on this list.
Life Expectancy · 100 = longest life expectancy 66 years· WHO / UN
24.8
Among the shortest average lifespans on this list.
Tourism & Lifestyle · 100 = strongest lifestyle appeal 0.02 arrivals per capita· UNWTO
9.0
Minimal recorded inbound tourism.
Unemployment · 100 = lowest unemployment 8%· ILO / SECO
74.2
Moderate unemployment relative to peers.
Warmongering · 100 = least militarised 0% of GDP· SIPRI
100.0
Minimal defence spending relative to output.
Safety & Rule of Law · 100 = safest Composite· UNODC · WJP · TI
27.0
Among the weakest safety and rule-of-law composites on this list.
Ideological Neutrality · 100 = most ideologically neutral WRI rubric composite· WRI rubric
96.0
Among the highest ideological-neutrality scores on this list.

Where it sits

Among the world's elite tier.

Comoros holds 205th of 211 with a WRI Score of 40.91 — sits near the bottom of the index. Its profile is defined by near-perfect military posture (100) and ideological neutrality (96), offset by GDP per capita, its clearest structural constraint.