Curacao vs Qatar: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Curacao
6,406 people
in 2050
Qatar
5,731 people
in 2050
Curacao rank
200th
Qatar rank
201st

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Curacao
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Curacao currently reports 6,406 people against 5,731 people in Qatar, a difference of 675 people.

That makes Curacao's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Curacao ahead.

Curacao ranks 200th and Qatar ranks 201st of 238 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Curacao Qatar Difference Ahead
1950s 32,703 people 14,429 people 18,274 people Curacao
1960s 32,425 people 17,683 people 14,742 people Curacao
1970s 30,997 people 37,123 people 6,125 people Qatar
1980s 27,485 people 39,953 people 12,469 people Qatar
1990s 19,802 people 26,461 people 6,659 people Qatar
2000s 13,313 people 24,261 people 10,947 people Qatar
2010s 14,578 people 25,088 people 10,511 people Qatar
2020s 15,739 people 20,134 people 4,395 people Qatar
2030s 13,584 people 12,201 people 1,383 people Curacao
2040s 9,281 people 6,798 people 2,483 people Curacao
2050s 6,406 people 5,731 people 675.31 people Curacao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Curacao or Qatar?
Curacao, at 6,406 people against 5,731 people in Qatar as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Curacao and Qatar?
675 people, with Curacao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Qatar?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Curacao and Qatar rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Curacao ranks 200th and Qatar ranks 201st of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.