Curaçao Population Pyramid 1991

Curaçao
1991
Population: 155,446

Year

-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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Curaçao in 1991

The population of Curaçao in 1991 was 155,447. A decade earlier, in 1981, the population was still 156,794; it has declined by 0.9% since.

Half of the population was younger than 28.7 years; 27.8% were children under 15 and 7.0% were 65 or older. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

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
155,447
Median age
28.7
0-14 %
27.8%
65+ %
7.0%
Child dependency
42.5
Old-age dependency
10.7
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 155,447 28.7
Saint Lucia 139,520 20.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 112,222 20.9
United States Virgin Islands 103,337 28.6
Grenada 100,793 23.9
What was the population of Curaçao in 1991?
In 1991, Curaçao's population was 155,447.
Is Curaçao's population growing or shrinking?
Curaçao's population declined 0.9% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 173,498 by 2050.
What is the median age in Curaçao?
The median age in Curaçao is 28.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Curaçao?
7.0% of Curaçao's population is 65 or older, and 27.8% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Curaçao have?
Curaçao's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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