Life expectation at birth by sex in Curacao
Curacao: Life expectation at birth by sex was 80.82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectation at birth by sex in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectation at birth by sex in Curacao stood at 80.82. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectation at birth by sex in Curacao peaked at 80.82 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.96, in 1950.
Curacao ranks 78th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.62 | 61.96 | 66.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 68.76 | 67.35 | 70.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.83 | 70.45 | 73.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.17 | 73.36 | 74.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.5 | 74.95 | 76.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.84 | 76.21 | 77.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.9 | 78.37 | 80.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.48 | 79.71 | 80.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 75 China 80.93 compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 80.9 compare
- 77 Thailand 80.86 compare
- 79 Northern Mariana Islands 80.74 compare
- 80 Lithuania 80.67 compare
- 81 Saint Helena 80.62 compare
More population data for Curacao
- Projected population under age 5 3,800 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.895 (2100)
- Population density 271.32 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.895 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.4 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.4 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.4 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Comparison of fertility rates 1.07 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 12.95 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectation at birth by sex in Curacao?
- Life expectation at birth by sex in Curacao was 80.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 80.82 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectation at birth by sex recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.96 in 1950.
- How does Curacao rank for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Curacao ranks 78th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectation at birth by sex rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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