Caribbean Small States vs Curacao: Urban population (% of total population)
Caribbean Small States
50.1%
in 2025
Curacao
91.5%
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
31st
Curacao rank
30th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Curacao
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 91.5% against 50.1% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 41.4%.
That makes Curacao's figure about 1.8 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 31st and Curacao ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Curacao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.4% | 77.0% | 40.6% | Curacao |
| 1970s | 45.4% | 79.9% | 34.6% | Curacao |
| 1980s | 49.6% | 82.4% | 32.8% | Curacao |
| 1990s | 51.3% | 87.1% | 35.8% | Curacao |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 91.1% | 40.2% | Curacao |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 91.3% | 41.2% | Curacao |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 91.4% | 41.3% | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Caribbean Small States or Curacao?
- Curacao, at 91.5% against 50.1% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Caribbean Small States and Curacao?
- 41.4%, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Curacao?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Curacao rank globally for urban population?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 31st and Curacao ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.