Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Curacao
Curacao: Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Curacao, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Curacao peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Curacao 19th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Curacao, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 35.3× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 13.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 16 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Greenland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Grenada 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Cape Verde 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Gambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 United States Virgin Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Curacao
- Consumer price index 115.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0.0444 % change on previous year (2025)
- Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- How have things changed?, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- How have things changed?, per capita 0.0157 metric tons per person (2024)
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled 45,974 (2023)
- Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Curacao?
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Curacao was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Curacao rank for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp?
- Curacao ranks 19th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban vs rural majority ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Do more people live in urban or rural areas? HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.