Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Curacao
Curacao: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 675 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
675 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
196th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,119 people
in 1962
All-time low
675 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Curacao is 675 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Curacao peaked at 2,119 people in 1962 and was at its lowest, 675 people, in 2023.
That places Curacao 196th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Curacao, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,687 people | — |
| 1951 | 1,722 people | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 1,728 people | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 1,779 people | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 1,828 people | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 1,879 people | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 1,933 people | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 1,981 people | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 2,025 people | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 2,068 people | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 2,102 people | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 2,114 people | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 2,119 people | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 2,106 people | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 2,067 people | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 2,029 people | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 1,992 people | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 1,954 people | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 1,916 people | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 1,874 people | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 1,825 people | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1,767 people | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 1,704 people | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 1,656 people | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 1,630 people | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 1,611 people | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 1,590 people | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1,563 people | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 1,540 people | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 1,522 people | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 1,506 people | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 1,502 people | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1,512 people | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,528 people | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 1,541 people | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1,551 people | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 1,556 people | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,556 people | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,548 people | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 1,538 people | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 1,527 people | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1,519 people | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,522 people | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,528 people | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,506 people | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1,458 people | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 1,409 people | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,357 people | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1,298 people | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 1,232 people | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 1,171 people | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1,141 people | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1,134 people | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,096 people | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1,044 people | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 1,012 people | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 996 people | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 992 people | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 992 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 987 people | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 978 people | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 991 people | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,024 people | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1,073 people | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,090 people | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1,052 people | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1,008 people | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 938 people | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 888 people | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 885 people | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 805 people | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 704 people | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 677 people | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 675 people | -0.3% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 675 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,586 people, 6% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 675 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,700 people, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,863 people | 1,687 people | 2,068 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,027 people | 1,874 people | 2,119 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,641 people | 1,522 people | 1,825 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,534 people | 1,502 people | 1,556 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,436 people | 1,232 people | 1,528 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,056 people | 987 people | 1,171 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 992.7 people | 885 people | 1,090 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 715.25 people | 675 people | 805 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 193 Saint Lucia 997 people compare
- 194 Seychelles 880 people compare
- 195 Grenada 679 people compare
- 197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 610 people compare
- 198 Antigua and Barbuda 546 people compare
- 199 Aruba 504 people compare
More reference data data for Curacao
- Consumer price index 115.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 78.0% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 90.8% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1 metric tons (2024)
- Land area in hectares, per capita 0.2871 hectares per person (2023)
- Land area in hectares, per square kilometre 100 hectares per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Curacao?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Curacao was 675 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 2,119 people in 1962.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 675 people in 2023.
- How does Curacao rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Curacao ranks 196th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.