Population in Curaçao

Population in Curaçao was 156,263 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 184th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons156,263
Change on 2024+0.2%
Rank184th of 215Countries ranked
Series high160,1752017
Series low124,8261960

Population in Curaçao, 1960 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

120K130K140K150K160K170K196019701980199020002010202020251960: 124,826 persons1961: 126,125 persons1962: 128,414 persons1963: 130,860 persons1964: 133,148 persons1965: 135,266 persons1966: 136,682 persons1967: 138,140 persons1968: 140,298 persons1969: 142,581 persons1970: 144,739 persons1971: 147,389 persons1972: 147,710 persons1973: 146,912 persons1974: 148,351 persons1975: 149,129 persons1976: 149,399 persons1977: 149,459 persons1978: 148,341 persons1979: 147,851 persons1980: 148,041 persons1981: 148,629 persons1982: 150,101 persons1983: 151,159 persons1984: 151,940 persons1985: 152,711 persons1986: 152,662 persons1987: 151,456 persons1988: 149,254 persons1989: 146,937 persons1990: 145,400 persons1991: 144,403 persons1992: 143,912 persons1993: 144,299 persons1994: 144,630 persons1995: 145,139 persons1996: 146,306 persons1997: 146,956 persons1998: 144,472 persons1999: 139,428 persons2000: 133,860 persons2001: 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
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
2025156,263
2024155,967
2023154,654
2022153,321
2021153,948
2020155,482
2019157,441
2018159,336
2017160,175
2016159,664
2015157,980
2014155,909
2013153,822
2012152,088
2011150,831
2010148,703
2009146,833
2008145,880
2007144,056
2006141,239
2005137,658
2004134,192
2003131,897
2002129,205
2001129,047
2000133,860
1999139,428
1998144,472
1997146,956
1996146,306
1995145,139
1994144,630
1993144,299
1992143,912
1991144,403
1990145,400
1989146,937
1988149,254
1987151,456
1986152,662
1985152,711
1984151,940
1983151,159
1982150,101
1981148,629
1980148,041
1979147,851
1978148,341
1977149,459
1976149,399
1975149,129
1974148,351
1973146,912
1972147,710
1971147,389
1970144,739
1969142,581
1968140,298
1967138,140
1966136,682
1965135,266
1964133,148
1963130,860
1962128,414
1961126,125
1960124,826

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Curaçao?

Population in Curaçao was 156,263 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.2% from 2024. That is the 184th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Curaçao?

160,175 in 2017, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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