Curacao vs Tonga: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Curacao
28,265 people
in 2023
Tonga
37,260 people
in 2023
Curacao rank
194th
Tonga rank
191st

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Curacao
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 37,260 people against 28,265 people in Curacao, a difference of 8,995 people.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.3 times Curacao's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Curacao ahead.

Curacao ranks 194th and Tonga ranks 191st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Curacao Tonga Difference Ahead
1950s 45,633 people 25,542 people 20,091 people Curacao
1960s 58,009 people 34,374 people 23,635 people Curacao
1970s 55,954 people 42,124 people 13,830 people Curacao
1980s 45,480 people 41,683 people 3,797 people Curacao
1990s 42,057 people 40,048 people 2,009 people Curacao
2000s 35,909 people 40,159 people 4,250 people Tonga
2010s 31,300 people 39,179 people 7,879 people Tonga
2020s 29,223 people 37,531 people 8,308 people Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Curacao or Tonga?
Tonga, at 37,260 people against 28,265 people in Curacao as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Curacao and Tonga?
8,995 people, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Tonga?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Curacao and Tonga rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Curacao ranks 194th and Tonga ranks 191st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.