Urban population, per capita in Curaçao
Curaçao: Urban population, per capita was 0.9147 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Curaçao, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Curaçao is 0.9147 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Curaçao peaked at 0.9147 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7517 units per person, in 1960.
That places Curaçao 30th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7517 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.7565 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.7609 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.7651 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.769 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7727 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7762 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.7794 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.7825 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.7854 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7882 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7909 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7934 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7959 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.7982 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8006 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.8029 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8052 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8075 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8098 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8122 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8146 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8171 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8197 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8225 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8253 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8284 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8316 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.835 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8386 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8425 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8466 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.851 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.8566 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8639 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8722 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8811 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8897 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8976 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9042 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9087 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9106 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.911 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9113 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9115 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9117 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9119 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9121 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9122 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9124 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9125 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9126 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9128 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9129 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9131 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9132 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9134 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9135 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9136 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9137 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9138 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9139 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.914 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9141 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9143 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9147 units per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.77 units per person | 0.7517 units per person | 0.7854 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7992 units per person | 0.7882 units per person | 0.8098 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8245 units per person | 0.8122 units per person | 0.8386 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8705 units per person | 0.8425 units per person | 0.9042 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9113 units per person | 0.9087 units per person | 0.9124 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9131 units per person | 0.9125 units per person | 0.9137 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9141 units per person | 0.9138 units per person | 0.9147 units per person | 6 |
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More climate change data for Curaçao
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.1898 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2342 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population 91.5% (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 156,263 (2025)
- Urban population 142,938 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Curaçao?
- Urban population, per capita in Curaçao was 0.9147 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9147 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7517 units per person in 1960.
- How does Curaçao rank for urban population, per capita?
- Curaçao ranks 30th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.