Curacao vs Portugal: Children per woman vs. Natural population growth
Curacao
-0.2%
in 2023
Portugal
-0.3%
in 2023
Curacao rank
207th
Portugal rank
209th
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth over time
- Curacao
- Portugal
How they compare
Curacao currently reports -0.2% against -0.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 207th and Portugal ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% | Curacao |
| 1960s | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% | Curacao |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Curacao |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | Curacao |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | Curacao |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Curacao |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | Curacao |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -0.4% | 0.1% | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman vs. natural population growth, Curacao or Portugal?
- Curacao, at -0.2% against -0.3% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman vs. natural population growth between Curacao and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Curacao and Portugal rank globally for children per woman vs. natural population growth?
- Curacao ranks 207th and Portugal ranks 209th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs. Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.