Replacement fertility rate in Curacao
Curacao: Replacement fertility rate was 2.09 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
2.09
World rank
125th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.34
in 1950
All-time low
2.09
in 2010
Years of data
7
1950–2010
Replacement fertility rate in Curacao, 1950–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 2.09 for replacement fertility rate in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, replacement fertility rate in Curacao peaked at 2.34 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.09, in 2010.
That places Curacao 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Replacement fertility rate in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.34 | — |
| 1960 | 2.22 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 2.15 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 2.11 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 2.1 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.09 | -0.5% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 2.09 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.08, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 2.09 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.11, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.34 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.22 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 1 |
| 1970s | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.15 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 2.11 | 2.11 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.09 | 2.09 | 2.09 | 1 |
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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 replacement fertility rate in Curacao?
- Replacement fertility rate in Curacao was 2.09 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest replacement fertility rate recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 2.34 in 1950.
- What is the lowest replacement fertility rate recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 in 2010.
- How does Curacao rank for replacement fertility rate?
- Curacao ranks 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
- Is replacement fertility rate rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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