Curaçao Population Pyramid 1964

Curaçao
1964
Population: 140,529

Year

-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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Curaçao in 1964

As of 1964, Curaçao counted 140,530 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 24.3%, up from 113,012 in 1954.

Half of the population was younger than 19.4 years; 41.2% were children under 15 and 4.4% were 65 or older. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
140,530
Median age
19.4
0-14 %
41.2%
65+ %
4.4%
Child dependency
75.9
Old-age dependency
8.1
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
173,498
Population 2100
120,454
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.2

The fertility rate of Curaçao was 1.20 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 76.8

Life expectancy at birth was 76.8 years in 2023: 80.8 for women and 72.5 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

73,756 immigrants live in Curaçao, 39.8% of the population.

Venezuela23,078
Netherlands14,772
Dominican Republic9,322
Colombia7,075
Haiti3,210
Where emigrants live (2024)

8,518 people born in Curaçao live in other countries.

Aruba3,764
Netherlands3,159
Venezuela646
United States Virgin Islands278
Bolivia207
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Curaçao 140,530 19.4
Bahamas 141,528 19.8
Grenada 97,760 16.3
Saint Lucia 96,505 15.0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 89,750 16.1
How many people lived in Curaçao in 1964?
In 1964, Curaçao's population was 140,530.
Is Curaçao's population growing or shrinking?
Curaçao's population grew 24.3% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 173,498 by 2050.
How old is the population of Curaçao?
Curaçao's median age is 19.4 years.
How many children and older people live in Curaçao?
4.4% of Curaçao's population is 65 or older, and 41.2% is under 15.
What shape is Curaçao's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Curaçao's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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