Population by age group with projections in Curacao
Curacao: Population by age group with projections was 185,437 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
185,437
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
189th
of 236 countries
All-time high
189,555
in 2019
All-time low
101,781
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group with projections in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group with projections in Curacao stood at 185,437.
That represents a change of up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in Curacao peaked at 189,555 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 101,781, in 1950.
Curacao ranks 189th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group with projections in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 101,781 | — |
| 1951 | 104,422 | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 107,182 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 110,061 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 113,030 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 116,117 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 119,319 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 122,607 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 125,993 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 129,454 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 132,198 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 134,313 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 136,469 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 138,536 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 140,541 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 142,471 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 144,331 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 146,110 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 147,813 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 149,407 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 150,885 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 152,199 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 153,294 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 154,096 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 154,689 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 155,208 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 155,635 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 155,980 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 156,265 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 156,492 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 156,665 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 156,805 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 156,850 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 156,837 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 156,797 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 156,713 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 156,598 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 156,456 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 156,259 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 156,031 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 155,750 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 155,455 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 155,101 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 154,504 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 153,677 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 152,705 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 151,582 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 150,316 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 148,874 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 147,276 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 145,540 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 144,758 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 145,911 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 147,923 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 149,805 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 151,324 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 152,516 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 153,672 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 154,784 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 155,832 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 156,881 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 158,572 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 160,904 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 163,122 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 165,041 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 166,621 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 167,787 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 168,525 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 181,590 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 189,555 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 185,029 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 185,324 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 185,350 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 185,437 | +0.0% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 185,437 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 6% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 185,437 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 million, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 114,997 | 101,781 | 129,454 | 10 |
| 1960s | 141,219 | 132,198 | 149,407 | 10 |
| 1970s | 154,474 | 150,885 | 156,492 | 10 |
| 1980s | 156,601 | 156,031 | 156,850 | 10 |
| 1990s | 152,524 | 147,276 | 155,750 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150,206 | 144,758 | 155,832 | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,860 | 156,881 | 189,555 | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,285 | 185,029 | 185,437 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 186 French Polynesia 281,125 compare
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 230,882 compare
- 188 Samoa 216,673 compare
- 190 Saint Lucia 179,291 compare
- 191 Guam 166,522 compare
- 192 Kiribati 132,540 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)
- Population growth rate -0.895 (2100)
- Population density 271.32 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,800 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.895 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0444 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group with projections in Curacao?
- Population by age group with projections in Curacao was 185,437 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 189,555 in 2019.
- What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,781 in 1950.
- How does Curacao rank for population by age group with projections?
- Curacao ranks 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group with projections rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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