Fertility & birth rates in Curacao and Equatorial Guinea

Fertility rate in Curacao vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Curacao

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Fertility rate
	Curacao	Equatorial Guinea
2023	1.2	4.08
2022	1.3	4.17
2021	1.4	4.27
2020	1.4	4.35
2019	1.6	4.43
2018	1.7	4.51
2017	1.5	4.6
2016	1.7	4.69
2015	1.9	4.77
2014	2	4.86
2013	2.1	4.95
2012	2.2	5.04
2011	2.1	5.13
2010	2.2	5.21
2009	2.1	5.29
2008	2.2	5.36
2007	2	5.43
2006	2.1	5.5
2005	2.04	5.56
2004	2.1	5.62
2003	2.19	5.68
2002	2.3	5.73
2001	2.4	5.79
2000	2.34	5.83
1999	2.29	5.88
1998	2.32	5.91
1997	2.37	5.94
1996	2.4	5.96
1995	2.42	5.97
1994	2.43	5.98
1993	2.44	5.98
1992	2.43	5.98
1991	2.37	5.99
1990	2.3	5.99
1989	2.27	5.99
1988	2.25	5.98
1987	2.24	5.97
1986	2.24	5.96
1985	2.24	5.95
1984	2.24	5.93
1983	2.24	5.9
1982	2.24	5.88
1981	2.25	5.86
1980	2.27	5.84
1979	2.31	5.82
1978	2.38	5.8
1977	2.46	5.8
1976	2.55	5.79
1975	2.66	5.79
1974	2.77	5.8
1973	2.87	5.8
1972	2.99	5.81
1971	3.18	5.81
1970	3.4	5.81
1969	3.61	5.8
1968	3.83	5.79
1967	4.06	5.78
1966	4.26	5.76
1965	4.47	5.73
1964	4.64	5.71
1963	4.8	5.69
1962	4.93	5.67
1961	5.04	5.66
1960	5.13	5.65

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Curacao was 1.2 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Curacao vs Equatorial Guinea population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Curacao

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Curacao	Equatorial Guinea
2023	-341	40,140
2022	-337	39,873
2021	-385	39,160
2020	-93	38,994
2019	205	38,894
2018	271	38,332
2017	128	37,740
2016	304	37,180
2015	489	36,543
2014	593	35,889
2013	708	35,158
2012	790	34,347
2011	693	33,502
2010	773	32,368
2009	749	31,184
2008	759	29,941
2007	792	28,672
2006	791	27,404
2005	693	26,116
2004	742	24,666
2003	827	23,168
2002	919	21,744
2001	1,066	20,376
2000	1,136	19,132
1999	1,207	18,465
1998	1,358	17,854
1997	1,517	17,305
1996	1,628	16,802
1995	1,715	16,345
1994	1,805	15,937
1993	1,894	15,459
1992	1,980	15,010
1991	1,989	14,581
1990	1,985	14,158
1989	2,013	13,724
1988	2,085	13,266
1987	2,143	12,727
1986	2,186	12,061
1985	2,206	11,179
1984	2,193	10,076
1983	2,175	8,886
1982	2,142	8,182
1981	2,102	7,573
1980	2,079	7,142
1979	2,077	5,786
1978	2,112	5,635
1977	2,171	5,550
1976	2,220	2,451
1975	2,279	4,580
1974	2,331	5,697
1973	2,355	6,508
1972	2,421	6,572
1971	2,558	4,822
1970	2,679	2,715
1969	2,792	2,593
1968	2,904	6,417
1967	3,015	6,135
1966	3,109	5,868
1965	3,202	5,618
1964	3,240	5,393
1963	3,271	5,192
1962	3,286	5,013
1961	3,305	4,858
1960	3,336	4,727

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.22% in Curacao and +2.17% in Equatorial Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.05% in Curacao and +2.35% in Equatorial Guinea.

Birth rate in Curacao vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Curacao

Equatorial Guinea

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Curacao	Equatorial Guinea
2023	7.5	29.6
2022	8.2	30.1
2021	8.6	30.7
2020	8.7	31.4
2019	10.1	31.8
2018	10.5	32.4
2017	9.7	33.1
2016	11.2	33.8
2015	11.9	34.5
2014	12.6	35.3
2013	12.7	36
2012	13.4	36.8
2011	13.1	37.5
2010	13.6	38
2009	13	38.5
2008	13.8	39
2007	13.4	39.4
2006	13.6	39.7
2005	13.4	39.9
2004	13.8	39.8
2003	14.5	40
2002	15.2	40.2
2001	16.4	40.4
2000	16.5	40.8
1999	16.5	41.8
1998	17.1	42.3
1997	17.9	42.8
1996	18.6	43.3
1995	19.2	43.9
1994	19.7	44.5
1993	20.3	44.9
1992	20.8	45.3
1991	20.7	45.7
1990	20.6	46.1
1989	20.6	46.5
1988	20.7	46.7
1987	20.8	46.8
1986	20.9	46.5
1985	21	45.8
1984	20.9	44.5
1983	20.9	42.8
1982	20.7	42.6
1981	20.5	42.6
1980	20.4	42.7
1979	20.4	42.9
1978	20.6	43
1977	20.9	43.1
1976	21.2	43.1
1975	21.7	43.2
1974	22.1	43.2
1973	22.5	43.1
1972	22.9	43
1971	23.9	42.6
1970	25.2	42.2
1969	26.4	41.6
1968	27.6	41.2
1967	28.8	40.9
1966	29.9	40.7
1965	30.9	40.5
1964	31.7	40.3
1963	32.5	40.2
1962	33.2	40.2
1961	34	40.3
1960	34.7	40.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.5 in Curacao and 29.6 in Equatorial Guinea, compared with 34.7 and 40.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Curacao

Factual

UN forecast

Equatorial Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Curacao	Equatorial Guinea
2100	10%	20%
2099	10%	20.1%
2098	10%	20.3%
2097	10.1%	20.4%
2096	10.1%	20.6%
2095	10.1%	20.7%
2094	10.1%	20.9%
2093	10.2%	21%
2092	10.2%	21.2%
2091	10.2%	21.4%
2090	10.2%	21.5%
2089	10.2%	21.7%
2088	10.2%	21.9%
2087	10.3%	22.1%
2086	10.3%	22.3%
2085	10.2%	22.5%
2084	10.2%	22.7%
2083	10.2%	22.9%
2082	10.2%	23.1%
2081	10.2%	23.3%
2080	10.2%	23.5%
2079	10.1%	23.7%
2078	10.1%	23.9%
2077	10.1%	24.1%
2076	10%	24.4%
2075	9.99%	24.6%
2074	9.97%	24.8%
2073	9.94%	25%
2072	9.92%	25.3%
2071	9.9%	25.5%
2070	9.9%	25.7%
2069	9.91%	26%
2068	9.93%	26.2%
2067	9.97%	26.4%
2066	10%	26.7%
2065	10.1%	26.9%
2064	10.2%	27.2%
2063	10.3%	27.4%
2062	10.4%	27.7%
2061	10.5%	27.9%
2060	10.6%	28.2%
2059	10.7%	28.5%
2058	10.8%	28.7%
2057	10.9%	29%
2056	11%	29.3%
2055	11.1%	29.5%
2054	11.2%	29.8%
2053	11.3%	30.1%
2052	11.3%	30.4%
2051	11.4%	30.6%
2050	11.4%	30.9%
2049	11.5%	31.2%
2048	11.5%	31.4%
2047	11.5%	31.7%
2046	11.6%	31.9%
2045	11.6%	32.1%
2044	11.6%	32.4%
2043	11.6%	32.6%
2042	11.6%	32.9%
2041	11.7%	33.1%
2040	11.7%	33.4%
2039	11.7%	33.6%
2038	11.7%	33.8%
2037	11.7%	34.1%
2036	11.7%	34.3%
2035	11.7%	34.6%
2034	11.7%	34.8%
2033	11.9%	35.1%
2032	12.1%	35.4%
2031	12.4%	35.6%
2030	12.7%	35.9%
2029	13.1%	36.2%
2028	13.6%	36.5%
2027	14%	36.7%
2026	14.4%	37%
2025	14.8%	37.2%
2024	14.9%	37.3%
2023	15.2%	37.5%
2022	15.6%	37.7%
2021	15.9%	37.8%
2020	16.3%	37.9%
2019	16.5%	38%
2018	17.2%	38.2%
2017	18.2%	38.3%
2016	18.5%	38.3%
2015	18.8%	38.3%
2014	19%	38.3%
2013	19.2%	38.3%
2012	19.4%	38.3%
2011	19.9%	38.3%
2010	20.5%	38.3%
2009	21.1%	38.5%
2008	21.7%	38.7%
2007	22.3%	38.9%
2006	23%	39.2%
2005	23.6%	39.5%
2004	24.3%	40.1%
2003	25%	40.8%
2002	25.7%	41.5%
2001	26.2%	42.2%
2000	26.5%	42.7%
1999	26.9%	43%
1998	27.2%	43.1%
1997	27.4%	43.1%
1996	27.6%	43.1%
1995	27.7%	43%
1994	27.8%	42.8%
1993	27.8%	42.6%
1992	27.8%	42.3%
1991	27.8%	42%
1990	27.8%	41.6%
1989	27.8%	41.3%
1988	27.9%	40.9%
1987	28.1%	40.6%
1986	28.2%	40.4%
1985	28.5%	40.4%
1984	28.8%	40.8%
1983	29.3%	41.6%
1982	29.9%	42%
1981	30.5%	41.8%
1980	31.3%	41.7%
1979	32.1%	41.5%
1978	33%	41.2%
1977	33.9%	41%
1976	34.9%	40.8%
1975	35.9%	40.5%
1974	36.9%	40.2%
1973	37.8%	40%
1972	38.7%	39.9%
1971	39.4%	39.7%
1970	39.9%	39.5%
1969	40.3%	39.2%
1968	40.5%	39.1%
1967	40.8%	39.1%
1966	40.9%	39.1%
1965	41.1%	39.2%
1964	41.2%	39.3%
1963	41.4%	39.2%
1962	41.6%	39%
1961	41.6%	38.7%
1960	41.5%	38.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.9% of the population in Curacao and 37.3% in Equatorial Guinea in 2024, compared to 27.8% and 41.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Curacao and Equatorial Guinea compared.