Curaçao Population Pyramid 1950

Curaçao
1950
Population: 101,769

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-5 -1   1950  +1 +5

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Curaçao in 1950

In 1950, Curaçao had a total population of 101,770 people. With a median age of 22.0 years, Curaçao had a youth dependency ratio of 65.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 8.7 per 100 people of working age.

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
101,770
Median age
22.0
0-14 %
37.6%
65+ %
5.0%
Child dependency
65.4
Old-age dependency
8.7
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 101,770 22.0
Saint Lucia 92,991 17.3
Bahamas 83,487 20.4
Grenada 77,261 16.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 61,664 19.1
What was the population of Curaçao in 1950?
In 1950, Curaçao's population was 101,770.
How old is the population of Curaçao?
Curaçao's median age is 22.0 years.
What share of Curaçao's population is over 65 or under 15?
5.0% of Curaçao's population is 65 or older, and 37.6% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Curaçao have?
Curaçao's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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