Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Curacao
Curacao: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate was 0.0232 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Curacao, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Curacao stood at 0.0232 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Curacao peaked at 15.17 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -4.98 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Curacao 173rd out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Curacao, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9283 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0.8181 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 0.6283 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4136 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3614 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3085 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2406 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2054 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1608 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1266 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1981 | 0.106 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0657 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1983 | -0.0038 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1984 | -0.0166 % change on previous year | +333.3% |
| 1985 | -0.0421 % change on previous year | +153.9% |
| 1986 | -0.0632 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 1987 | -0.0747 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1988 | -0.1137 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 1989 | -0.1324 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1990 | -0.1652 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1991 | -0.1918 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1992 | -0.1838 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1993 | -0.2827 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 1994 | -0.4798 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 1995 | -0.5859 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1996 | -0.6873 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1997 | -0.7788 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1998 | -0.8968 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1999 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2000 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2001 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1479 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2003 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +873.3% |
| 2004 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7949 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7807 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.742 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7015 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6554 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6972 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +108.1% |
| 2013 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8487 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5576 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3174 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2019 | 15.17 % change on previous year | +4679.0% |
| 2020 | -4.98 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3422 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2022 | -0.021 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0534 % change on previous year | -353.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0356 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0232 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4517 % change on previous year | 0.1608 % change on previous year | 0.9283 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.0148 % change on previous year | -0.1324 % change on previous year | 0.1266 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5268 % change on previous year | -1.02 % change on previous year | -0.1652 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4804 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 0.3174 % change on previous year | 15.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7579 % change on previous year | -4.98 % change on previous year | 0.3422 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 170 Grenada 0.0896 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Barbados 0.0648 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Falkland Islands 0.0288 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Georgia -0.0089 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Spain -0.0221 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Isle of Man -0.0297 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Curacao
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population density 271.32 (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,800 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5236 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.895 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.895 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.1012 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Curacao?
- Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Curacao was 0.0232 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 15.17 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.98 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Curacao rank for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Curacao ranks 173rd out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total population UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.