Median age vs births per woman in Curaçao
Curaçao: Median age vs births per woman was 38.23 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.23
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
69th
of 229 countries
All-time high
39.23
in 2017
All-time low
18.37
in 1963
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Curaçao, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in Curaçao is 38.23, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Curaçao peaked at 39.23 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.37, in 1963.
That places Curaçao 69th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 20.92 | — |
| 1951 | 20.75 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 20.57 | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 20.38 | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 20.17 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 19.95 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 19.71 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 19.47 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 19.24 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 19.01 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 18.75 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 18.53 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 18.42 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 18.37 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 18.37 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 18.42 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 18.48 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 18.56 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 18.64 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 18.72 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 18.8 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 18.9 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 19.07 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 19.35 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 19.68 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 20.03 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 20.41 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 20.8 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 21.22 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 21.66 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 22.11 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 22.58 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 23.06 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 23.55 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 24.06 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 24.57 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 25.08 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 25.6 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 26.13 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 26.66 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 27.19 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 27.72 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 28.25 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 28.77 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 29.28 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 29.8 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 30.34 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 30.9 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 31.48 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 32.08 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 32.7 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 33.18 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 33.67 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 34.28 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 34.89 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 35.45 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 35.95 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 36.46 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 36.97 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 37.48 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 38.01 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 38.57 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 38.87 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 38.9 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 38.95 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 39.02 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 39.11 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 39.23 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 37.36 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 36.57 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 37.47 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 37.69 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 37.95 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 38.23 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.02 | 19.01 | 20.92 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.53 | 18.37 | 18.75 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.99 | 18.8 | 21.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.34 | 22.11 | 26.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.58 | 27.19 | 32.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.1 | 32.7 | 37.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.46 | 36.57 | 39.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.84 | 37.47 | 38.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
- 66 Ireland 38.42 compare
- 67 Macau, China 38.31 compare
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 38.3 compare
- 70 United States of America 38.02 compare
- 71 Cayman Islands 37.88 compare
- 72 Palau 37.84 compare
More population data for Curaçao
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population density 271.32 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,800 (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5236 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.895 (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.895 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.1012 units per person (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Curaçao?
- Median age vs births per woman in Curaçao was 38.23 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 39.23 in 2017.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.37 in 1963.
- How does Curaçao rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Curaçao ranks 69th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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