Number of children under 5, by world region in Curacao
Curacao: Number of children under 5, by world region was 3,800 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Curacao, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 3,800 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Curacao peaked at 7,091 people in 2029 and was at its lowest, 3,800 people, in 2100.
That places Curacao 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 7,050 people | 7,000 people | 7,091 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 6,936 people | 6,721 people | 7,082 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,524 people | 6,330 people | 6,673 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 5,689 people | 5,188 people | 6,239 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 4,999 people | 4,925 people | 5,122 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 4,806 people | 4,687 people | 4,907 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 4,436 people | 4,180 people | 4,652 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 3,947 people | 3,820 people | 4,126 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 3,800 people | 3,800 people | 3,800 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 194 Cayman Islands 5,086 people compare
- 195 Jersey 4,362 people compare
- 196 Saint Lucia 4,097 people compare
- 198 Aruba 3,135 people compare
- 199 Faroe Islands 2,935 people compare
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,849 people compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 2,849 people compare
More population data for Curacao
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 271.32 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.4 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.4 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.4 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.07 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.07 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Curacao?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Curacao was 3,800 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 7,091 people in 2029.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,800 people in 2100.
- How does Curacao rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Curacao ranks 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.