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A profile of Curaçao from official statistics: 11 figures in 2 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-11.

People

Population in Curaçao was 156,263 in 2025, up 0.2% from 2024, and the 32nd lowest of 215 countries.

Population156,2632025Up 0.2% from 2024The 32nd lowest of 215 countries
Population growth rate0.87%2023Up 1.27 percentage points from 2022The 93rd lowest of 215 countries
Median age, July 1 estimate38.23 years2023, estimatedUp 0.28 years from 2022The 71st highest of 236 countries
Population aged 65 and over16.3%2023Up 0.5 percentage points from 2022
Population density351.3 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.8% from 2023
Net migration5182023Unchanged from 2022
120K130K140K150K160K170K20012005200920132017202120252001: 129,047 persons2002: 129,205 persons2003: 131,897 persons2004: 134,192 persons2005: 137,658 persons2006: 141,239 persons2007: 144,056 persons2008: 145,880 persons2009: 146,833 persons2010: 148,703 persons2011: 150,831 persons2012: 152,088 persons2013: 153,822 persons2014: 155,909 persons2015: 157,980 persons2016: 159,664 persons2017: 160,175 persons2018: 159,336 persons2019: 157,441 persons2020: 155,482 persons2021: 153,948 persons2022: 153,321 persons2023: 154,654 persons2024: 155,967 persons2025: 156,263 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL).

Sources: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL); World Bank, Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW); United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded; World Bank, Population ages 65 and above, % of total population (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS); World Bank, Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST); World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (US dollars) in Curaçao was $3.56 billion in 2024, up 8.5% from 2023, and the 31st lowest of 199 countries.

Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars$3.56 billion2024Up 8.5% from 2023The 31st lowest of 199 countries
GDP per capita, US dollars$22,8332024Up 7.6% from 2023The 63rd highest of 199 countries
Real GDP growth5%2024Up 0.8 percentage points from 2023The 41st highest of 199 countries
GDP per capita, PPP (international dollars)32,741 international $2024Up 6.7% from 2023
Trade as a share of GDP155.3%2018Up 15.5 percentage points from 2017
2,0002,5003,0003,5004,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 2,120.5 USD million2001: 2,143.5 USD million2002: 2,160.8 USD million2003: 2,202.1 USD million2004: 2,237.2 USD million2005: 2,344.6 USD million2006: 2,457.6 USD million2007: 2,593.8 USD million2008: 2,833.5 USD million2009: 2,869.2 USD million2010: 2,951.3 USD million2011: 2,930.1 USD million2012: 3,012.8 USD million2013: 3,033.6 USD million2014: 3,059.4 USD million2015: 3,058.8 USD million2016: 3,024.7 USD million2017: 3,033.4 USD million2018: 3,046.4 USD million2019: 3,026.1 USD million2020: 2,534.3 USD million2021: 2,739.6 USD million2022: 3,075.2 USD million2023: 3,281.4 USD million2024: 3,561.2 USD million
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars, 2000 to 2024. USD million. Source: World Bank, GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD).

Sources: World Bank, GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD); World Bank, GDP per capita, current US$ (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD); World Bank, GDP growth, annual % (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG); World Bank, GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD); World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Economy statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  3. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-10. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
  4. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population ages 65 and above, % of total population (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  6. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  7. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  8. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita, current US$ (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  9. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP growth, annual % (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG. Retrieved 2026-10-09. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  10. World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  11. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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