Travel Risk Atlas

Comoros

Eastern Africa · Capital Moroni

Each opens that government's own advisory for Comoros — the authoritative version, updated far faster than this page.

39.2 Low risk
Atlas Risk Score · 135th safest of 220
Old Friday Mosque, Moroni — Comoros
Photo: GeGki / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Where the risk actually is

Risk is rarely spread evenly across a country. The base colour is the code the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs gives Comoros as a whole; shaded regions are those the UK Foreign Office names in an advisory against travel.

Andjazîdja — Travel with cautionAndjouân — Travel with cautionMoûhîlî — Travel with caution
What governments advise Travel with caution

This map reads stronger than the world map's colour, and both are right. The world map shades Comoros by its Atlas Risk Score — 39, Low — which blends government advice with crime, health, roads and natural hazards. This map shows the advice alone, and the strongest level anywhere in Comoros is “travel with caution”.

What the warnings actually cover

  • Whole countryTravel with caution. No government currently advises against travel to any part of this country. The colour reflects general caution levels only, not a warned area.

Shading marks whole regions named in an advisory, but a warning is often narrower — a border strip, one road, or a single city. Read the wording, and check the official advisory linked below.

What drives the score

Each pillar is scored 0–100 against every other country. Longer bar = more risk.

Crime
15% of score
69/100
209th of 220
Road & transport
10% of score
69/100
176th of 220
Health & medical
15% of score
62/100
174th of 220
Political stability
10% of score
55/100
184th of 220
Official advisories
25% of score
20/100
126th of 220
Natural hazards
10% of score
19/100
13th of 220
Conflict & terrorism
15% of score
2/100
35th of 220
Women's safety
not in the score
50/100

Biggest factor here: crime. Violent crime levels and how reliably the law is enforced.

Practical facts

The things worth knowing before you land.

Emergency number
17
Police 17 · Fire 18
Currency
KMF Fr
Languages
Arabic
Comorian, French
Visa (EU passport)
Visa on arrival
US: Visa on arrival · UK: Visa on arrival
Population
883k
World Bank 2025
Capital
Moroni
Driving
On the right
26.6 road deaths per 100k
Power
Type C, E
220-240V
Basic water access
85%
Mostly, but not everywhere · of residents, not a tap-water verdict
Dialling code
+269
GDP per capita
$2k
A rough guide to price levels
Visitors a year
45k
International arrivals, 2019
Malaria risk
9.0/10
INFORM exposure score — see a travel clinic

When to go

Average daytime high and nightly low for Moroni, over 2010-2019. Bars are rainfall; the colour band is how hot the days get.

Mildest and driest around May to December.

Daytime high warm hot
Top figure is the average daytime high, below it the average nightly low, and millimetres of rain under each bar. Figures are the average daytime high; bar heights are the month's rainfall. Shaded months are the mild, drier ones. Source: NASA POWER daily observations, 2010-2019, public domain.

Sources for this page

Vaccinations, malaria and outbreaks. This atlas does not give medical advice — it is personal, it changes, and it is the one thing worth getting from a doctor. Both national services publish current advice for Comoros:

Check the official advisory before you book. This page reflects data as of August 2026. Advisories change without warning, and only your own government's advice affects your travel insurance.