Comparison of fertility rates in Curaçao
Curaçao: Comparison of fertility rates was 1.07 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Comparison of fertility rates in Curaçao, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, comparison of fertility rates in Curaçao stood at 1.07. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates in Curaçao peaked at 5.19 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2023.
That places Curaçao 218th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.11 | 4.98 | 5.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.48 | 3.61 | 5.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.76 | 2.31 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.25 | 2.24 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.38 | 2.29 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 1.87 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 1.18 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
- 215 San Marino 1.15 compare
- 216 Malta 1.1 compare
- 217 Andorra 1.08 compare
- 219 British Virgin Islands 1.04 compare
- 220 Holy See 1 compare
- 221 China (People’s Republic of) 0.999 compare
More population data for Curaçao
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5236 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.895 (2100)
- Population density 271.32 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.895 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,800 (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.4 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate 7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate 7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates in Curaçao?
- Comparison of fertility rates in Curaçao was 1.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 in 1958.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2023.
- How does Curaçao rank for comparison of fertility rates?
- Curaçao ranks 218th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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