Fertility & birth rates in Curacao and India

Fertility rate in Curacao vs India by year

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Curacao

India

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Year	Fertility rate
	Curacao	India
2023	1.2	1.98
2022	1.3	1.99
2021	1.4	2.01
2020	1.4	2.05
2019	1.6	2.12
2018	1.7	2.18
2017	1.5	2.19
2016	1.7	2.28
2015	1.9	2.29
2014	2	2.29
2013	2.1	2.4
2012	2.2	2.47
2011	2.1	2.53
2010	2.2	2.6
2009	2.1	2.67
2008	2.2	2.71
2007	2	2.78
2006	2.1	2.87
2005	2.04	2.96
2004	2.1	3.05
2003	2.19	3.12
2002	2.3	3.22
2001	2.4	3.3
2000	2.34	3.35
1999	2.29	3.38
1998	2.32	3.45
1997	2.37	3.51
1996	2.4	3.58
1995	2.42	3.65
1994	2.43	3.72
1993	2.44	3.8
1992	2.43	3.88
1991	2.37	3.96
1990	2.3	4.05
1989	2.27	4.13
1988	2.25	4.22
1987	2.24	4.31
1986	2.24	4.4
1985	2.24	4.43
1984	2.24	4.52
1983	2.24	4.57
1982	2.24	4.62
1981	2.25	4.7
1980	2.27	4.78
1979	2.31	4.81
1978	2.38	4.89
1977	2.46	5.01
1976	2.55	5.13
1975	2.66	5.2
1974	2.77	5.33
1973	2.87	5.4
1972	2.99	5.48
1971	3.18	5.57
1970	3.4	5.62
1969	3.61	5.68
1968	3.83	5.76
1967	4.06	5.83
1966	4.26	5.88
1965	4.47	5.94
1964	4.64	5.98
1963	4.8	5.97
1962	4.93	5.95
1961	5.04	5.94
1960	5.13	5.92

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Curacao was 1.2 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.98 in India in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Curacao

India

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Year	Natural population change
	Curacao	India
2023	-341	13,711,993
2022	-337	13,912,130
2021	-385	10,227,523
2020	-93	13,366,946
2019	205	14,859,846
2018	271	15,451,168
2017	128	15,394,041
2016	304	16,202,593
2015	489	16,211,195
2014	593	16,165,943
2013	708	17,107,541
2012	790	17,552,365
2011	693	17,793,362
2010	773	17,991,935
2009	749	18,286,055
2008	759	18,234,926
2007	792	18,331,648
2006	791	18,641,737
2005	693	19,034,839
2004	742	19,469,758
2003	827	19,720,507
2002	919	20,024,621
2001	1,066	20,182,573
2000	1,136	19,984,160
1999	1,207	19,648,424
1998	1,358	19,569,575
1997	1,517	19,494,098
1996	1,628	19,442,699
1995	1,715	19,396,161
1994	1,805	19,310,798
1993	1,894	19,152,399
1992	1,980	19,132,757
1991	1,989	19,049,524
1990	1,985	18,893,588
1989	2,013	18,848,915
1988	2,085	18,702,916
1987	2,143	18,496,213
1986	2,186	18,455,495
1985	2,206	17,968,697
1984	2,193	17,698,810
1983	2,175	17,219,127
1982	2,142	16,790,507
1981	2,102	16,422,159
1980	2,079	16,018,786
1979	2,077	15,392,957
1978	2,112	14,898,145
1977	2,171	14,575,662
1976	2,220	14,435,504
1975	2,279	13,958,642
1974	2,331	13,795,836
1973	2,355	13,412,707
1972	2,421	13,041,792
1971	2,558	12,787,104
1970	2,679	12,417,866
1969	2,792	12,167,671
1968	2,904	12,006,807
1967	3,015	11,279,897
1966	3,109	11,089,894
1965	3,202	10,925,714
1964	3,240	11,285,378
1963	3,271	11,016,705
1962	3,286	10,743,409
1961	3,305	10,468,816
1960	3,336	10,237,489

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 +0.95% in India.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.05% in Curacao and +1.06% in India.

Birth rate in Curacao vs India by year

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Curacao

India

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Curacao	India
2023	7.5	16.1
2022	8.2	16.3
2021	8.6	16.5
2020	8.7	16.7
2019	10.1	17.4
2018	10.5	17.9
2017	9.7	18
2016	11.2	18.8
2015	11.9	18.9
2014	12.6	19.1
2013	12.7	20.1
2012	13.4	20.7
2011	13.1	21.2
2010	13.6	21.6
2009	13	22.2
2008	13.8	22.5
2007	13.4	22.9
2006	13.6	23.6
2005	13.4	24.3
2004	13.8	25.1
2003	14.5	25.8
2002	15.2	26.5
2001	16.4	27.2
2000	16.5	27.5
1999	16.5	27.7
1998	17.1	28.2
1997	17.9	28.7
1996	18.6	29.2
1995	19.2	29.8
1994	19.7	30.3
1993	20.3	30.8
1992	20.8	31.4
1991	20.7	32
1990	20.6	32.6
1989	20.6	33.3
1988	20.7	33.9
1987	20.8	34.4
1986	20.9	35.2
1985	21	35.4
1984	20.9	35.9
1983	20.9	36.1
1982	20.7	36.4
1981	20.5	36.8
1980	20.4	37.1
1979	20.4	37
1978	20.6	37.1
1977	20.9	37.6
1976	21.2	38.2
1975	21.7	38.4
1974	22.1	39
1973	22.5	39.3
1972	22.9	39.5
1971	23.9	39.7
1970	25.2	39.8
1969	26.4	40.1
1968	27.6	40.5
1967	28.8	40.8
1966	29.9	41.2
1965	30.9	41.7
1964	31.7	42.1
1963	32.5	42.3
1962	33.2	42.5
1961	34	42.7
1960	34.7	42.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.5 in Curacao and 16.1 in India, compared with 34.7 and 42.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Curacao

Factual

UN forecast

India

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Curacao	India
2100	10%	13.8%
2099	10%	13.8%
2098	10%	13.8%
2097	10.1%	13.9%
2096	10.1%	13.9%
2095	10.1%	13.9%
2094	10.1%	13.9%
2093	10.2%	14%
2092	10.2%	14%
2091	10.2%	14%
2090	10.2%	14.1%
2089	10.2%	14.1%
2088	10.2%	14.2%
2087	10.3%	14.2%
2086	10.3%	14.2%
2085	10.2%	14.3%
2084	10.2%	14.4%
2083	10.2%	14.4%
2082	10.2%	14.5%
2081	10.2%	14.6%
2080	10.2%	14.6%
2079	10.1%	14.7%
2078	10.1%	14.8%
2077	10.1%	14.8%
2076	10%	14.9%
2075	9.99%	15%
2074	9.97%	15.1%
2073	9.94%	15.2%
2072	9.92%	15.2%
2071	9.9%	15.3%
2070	9.9%	15.4%
2069	9.91%	15.5%
2068	9.93%	15.6%
2067	9.97%	15.6%
2066	10%	15.7%
2065	10.1%	15.8%
2064	10.2%	15.9%
2063	10.3%	16%
2062	10.4%	16.1%
2061	10.5%	16.2%
2060	10.6%	16.3%
2059	10.7%	16.4%
2058	10.8%	16.6%
2057	10.9%	16.7%
2056	11%	16.8%
2055	11.1%	17%
2054	11.2%	17.2%
2053	11.3%	17.3%
2052	11.3%	17.5%
2051	11.4%	17.7%
2050	11.4%	17.9%
2049	11.5%	18.1%
2048	11.5%	18.3%
2047	11.5%	18.5%
2046	11.6%	18.7%
2045	11.6%	18.9%
2044	11.6%	19.2%
2043	11.6%	19.4%
2042	11.6%	19.6%
2041	11.7%	19.8%
2040	11.7%	20%
2039	11.7%	20.3%
2038	11.7%	20.5%
2037	11.7%	20.7%
2036	11.7%	20.9%
2035	11.7%	21.1%
2034	11.7%	21.4%
2033	11.9%	21.7%
2032	12.1%	21.9%
2031	12.4%	22.2%
2030	12.7%	22.5%
2029	13.1%	22.8%
2028	13.6%	23.2%
2027	14%	23.6%
2026	14.4%	24%
2025	14.8%	24.4%
2024	14.9%	24.6%
2023	15.2%	25.1%
2022	15.6%	25.5%
2021	15.9%	25.9%
2020	16.3%	26.3%
2019	16.5%	26.8%
2018	17.2%	27.3%
2017	18.2%	27.8%
2016	18.5%	28.4%
2015	18.8%	28.9%
2014	19%	29.4%
2013	19.2%	29.9%
2012	19.4%	30.4%
2011	19.9%	30.9%
2010	20.5%	31.3%
2009	21.1%	31.8%
2008	21.7%	32.2%
2007	22.3%	32.7%
2006	23%	33.1%
2005	23.6%	33.6%
2004	24.3%	34%
2003	25%	34.4%
2002	25.7%	34.8%
2001	26.2%	35.2%
2000	26.5%	35.6%
1999	26.9%	35.9%
1998	27.2%	36.3%
1997	27.4%	36.7%
1996	27.6%	37%
1995	27.7%	37.3%
1994	27.8%	37.6%
1993	27.8%	37.9%
1992	27.8%	38.1%
1991	27.8%	38.4%
1990	27.8%	38.6%
1989	27.8%	38.8%
1988	27.9%	38.9%
1987	28.1%	39.1%
1986	28.2%	39.2%
1985	28.5%	39.3%
1984	28.8%	39.4%
1983	29.3%	39.5%
1982	29.9%	39.6%
1981	30.5%	39.7%
1980	31.3%	39.8%
1979	32.1%	40%
1978	33%	40.1%
1977	33.9%	40.3%
1976	34.9%	40.5%
1975	35.9%	40.7%
1974	36.9%	40.8%
1973	37.8%	41%
1972	38.7%	41.1%
1971	39.4%	41.2%
1970	39.9%	41.4%
1969	40.3%	41.5%
1968	40.5%	41.5%
1967	40.8%	41.6%
1966	40.9%	41.7%
1965	41.1%	41.7%
1964	41.2%	41.6%
1963	41.4%	41.5%
1962	41.6%	41.2%
1961	41.6%	40.9%
1960	41.5%	40.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.9% of the population in Curacao and 24.6% in India in 2024, compared to 27.8% and 38.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Curacao and India compared.