Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Curaçao

Curaçao: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was -8.31 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-8.31 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 132.9%
World rank
200th
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.87 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-985.97 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
73
1951–2023

Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Curaçao, 1951–2023

-1.0k-750-500-2500195119872023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Curaçao recorded -8.31 % change on previous year for natural population growth, annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 132.9% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Curaçao peaked at 83.87 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -985.97 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places Curaçao 200th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Curaçao, year by year

Annual values for Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Curaçao, 1951 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 1.89 % change on previous year
1952 1.53 % change on previous year -19.0%
1953 1.04 % change on previous year -32.1%
1954 1.27 % change on previous year +21.8%
1955 1.16 % change on previous year -8.6%
1956 0.0847 % change on previous year -92.7%
1957 0.1949 % change on previous year +130.2%
1958 -0.2349 % change on previous year -220.5%
1959 -0.7432 % change on previous year +216.4%
1960 -0.9267 % change on previous year +24.7%
1961 -1.97 % change on previous year +112.8%
1962 -2.33 % change on previous year +18.3%
1963 -2.32 % change on previous year -0.5%
1964 -2.66 % change on previous year +14.8%
1965 -2.72 % change on previous year +2.1%
1966 -3.9 % change on previous year +43.2%
1967 -4.06 % change on previous year +4.2%
1968 -5.17 % change on previous year +27.5%
1969 -5.36 % change on previous year +3.7%
1970 -5.49 % change on previous year +2.3%
1971 -6.22 % change on previous year +13.3%
1972 -5.57 % change on previous year -10.5%
1973 -2.17 % change on previous year -61.0%
1974 -2 % change on previous year -7.8%
1975 -2.76 % change on previous year +37.6%
1976 -2.79 % change on previous year +1.2%
1977 -2.19 % change on previous year -21.5%
1978 -2.02 % change on previous year -7.8%
1979 -1.34 % change on previous year -33.5%
1980 -0.0356 % change on previous year -97.3%
1981 0.7406 % change on previous year -2180.7%
1982 0.8412 % change on previous year +13.6%
1983 0.8622 % change on previous year +2.5%
1984 0.3267 % change on previous year -62.1%
1985 0.0623 % change on previous year -80.9%
1986 -0.8654 % change on previous year -1488.0%
1987 -1.18 % change on previous year +36.4%
1988 -1.27 % change on previous year +7.2%
1989 -1.93 % change on previous year +52.2%
1990 -0.3576 % change on previous year -81.4%
1991 0.8643 % change on previous year -341.7%
1992 -0.0799 % change on previous year -109.2%
1993 -4.61 % change on previous year +5668.2%
1994 -4.94 % change on previous year +7.1%
1995 -5.27 % change on previous year +6.8%
1996 -5.84 % change on previous year +10.7%
1997 -7.22 % change on previous year +23.7%
1998 -8.91 % change on previous year +23.3%
1999 -7.97 % change on previous year -10.5%
2000 -1.92 % change on previous year -75.9%
2001 -2.79 % change on previous year +45.6%
2002 -13.83 % change on previous year +395.3%
2003 -11.92 % change on previous year -13.8%
2004 -11.67 % change on previous year -2.1%
2005 -9.02 % change on previous year -22.7%
2006 -10.45 % change on previous year +15.9%
2007 -11.82 % change on previous year +13.2%
2008 -11.82 % change on previous year +0.0%
2009 -3.42 % change on previous year -71.0%
2010 60.24 % change on previous year -1859.4%
2011 -10.84 % change on previous year -118.0%
2012 14.7 % change on previous year -235.6%
2013 -11.18 % change on previous year -176.0%
2014 -15.45 % change on previous year +38.2%
2015 -19.23 % change on previous year +24.5%
2016 -48.08 % change on previous year +150.1%
2017 -98.23 % change on previous year +104.3%
2018 83.87 % change on previous year -185.4%
2019 -985.97 % change on previous year -1275.6%
2020 -273.66 % change on previous year -72.2%
2021 -58.72 % change on previous year -78.5%
2022 25.31 % change on previous year -143.1%
2023 -8.31 % change on previous year -132.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.6878 % change on previous year -0.7432 % change on previous year 1.89 % change on previous year 9
1960s -3.14 % change on previous year -5.36 % change on previous year -0.9267 % change on previous year 10
1970s -3.25 % change on previous year -6.22 % change on previous year -1.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.2439 % change on previous year -1.93 % change on previous year 0.8622 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.43 % change on previous year -8.91 % change on previous year 0.8643 % change on previous year 10
2000s -8.87 % change on previous year -13.83 % change on previous year -1.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s -103.02 % change on previous year -985.97 % change on previous year 83.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s -78.85 % change on previous year -273.66 % change on previous year 25.31 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Curaçao

  1. 197 Tuvalu -7.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 198 Bahrain -7.3 % change on previous year compare
  3. 199 Turks and Caicos Islands -7.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 201 Holy See -8.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 202 Greenland -8.96 % change on previous year compare
  6. 203 Bailiwick of Guernsey -9.3 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Curaçao?
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Curaçao was -8.31 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Curaçao?
The highest recorded value was 83.87 % change on previous year in 2018.
What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Curaçao?
The lowest recorded value was -985.97 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Curaçao rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Curaçao ranks 200th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Curaçao?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Curaçao data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.