Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao
Curacao: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao, 2011–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao peaked at 0.0721 thousands per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre, in 2023.
Curacao ranks 43rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0718 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0.0703 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0705 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0705 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0705 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0703 thousands per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0696 thousands per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0685 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0721 thousands per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0687 thousands per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0673 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0658 thousands per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0245 thousands per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0705 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0685 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0721 thousands per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0665 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0687 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 40 Grenada 0.069 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 41 Togo 0.0677 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 42 American Samoa 0.0663 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 0.0634 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 45 Belgium 0.0631 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 46 Nepal 0.0597 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Curacao
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (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)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 271.32 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3,800 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.0472 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao was 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0721 thousands per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0644 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Curacao rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Curacao ranks 43rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.