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Canada vs Curacao statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Canada has a population of 41.3M (ranked 37/197), compared with 156K in Curacao (ranked 179/197). Canada's land area is 3,393,336 sq mi versus 171.4 sq mi for Curacao (ranked 4th vs. 182nd).

By GDP, Canada ranks 9/197 ($2.24T) and Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B). By GDP per capita, Canada ranks 20/197 ($54,340), while Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833).

Main facts and rankings

Canada Curacao
Population
42181965
155976
Population rank 38/197 179/197
GDP
$2.24T
2024
$3.56B
2024
GDP rank 9/197 167/197
GDP per capita
$54,340
2024
$22,833
2024
GDP per capita rank 20/197 56/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$64,610
2024
$32,693
2024
Government debt
$2.5T
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
111.3%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$60,482
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 4/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$37,320
2026
$14,995
2026
Land area 3,393,336 sq mi 171.4 sq mi
Population density
12.4 ppl/mi²
2026
910 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.26
2023
1.2
2023
Median age
41.5 years
2024
39.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.1 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Canada and Curacao: Comparison Charts

Canada and Curacao economies compared

GDP
Canada

Curacao
1x
Year GDP
Canada Curacao
2024 $2,243,636,826,634 $3,561,178,196
2023 $2,173,339,670,064 $3,281,419,347
2022 $2,190,411,080,134 $3,075,180,835
2021 $2,022,378,748,423 $2,739,594,360
2020 $1,655,684,730,000 $2,534,327,592
2019 $1,743,725,183,673 $3,026,124,116
2018 $1,725,329,192,783 $3,046,364,820
2017 $1,649,265,644,244 $3,033,433,248
2016 $1,527,994,741,907 $3,024,690,188
2015 $1,556,508,816,217 $3,058,779,212
2014 $1,805,749,878,440 $3,059,406,995
2013 $1,846,597,421,835 $3,033,568,606
2012 $1,828,366,481,522 $3,012,836,257
2011 $1,793,326,630,175 $2,930,092,237
2010 $1,617,343,367,486 $2,951,342,793
2009 $1,374,625,142,157 $2,869,153,184
2008 $1,552,989,690,722 $2,833,476,145
2007 $1,468,820,407,783 $2,593,831,508
2006 $1,319,264,809,591 $2,457,581,732
2005 $1,173,108,598,779 $2,344,637,263
2004 $1,026,690,238,278 $2,237,160,503
2003 $895,540,646,635 $2,202,117,374
2002 $760,649,334,098 $2,160,784,693
2001 $738,981,792,355 $2,143,450,726
2000 $744,773,415,932 $2,120,511,229
1999 $678,412,196,271 -
1998 $634,000,000,000 -
1997 $654,986,999,856 -
1996 $630,607,994,133 -
1995 $605,961,090,061 -
1994 $579,944,346,807 -
1993 $579,053,561,739 -
1992 $594,387,358,319 -
1991 $612,527,712,316 -
1990 $596,075,591,361 -
1989 $567,211,993,243 -
1988 $509,380,027,627 -
1987 $433,134,238,311 -
1986 $379,006,836,992 -
1985 $366,186,012,450 -
1984 $356,718,400,124 -
1983 $341,866,277,183 -
1982 $314,647,807,409 -
1981 $307,246,642,756 -
1980 $274,776,566,028 -
1979 $243,891,124,296 -
1978 $219,369,542,386 -
1977 $212,325,176,305 -
1976 $207,271,612,576 -
1975 $174,419,757,177 -
1974 $160,949,188,139 -
1973 $131,764,343,566 -
1972 $113,463,848,874 -
1971 $99,606,454,744 -
1970 $88,192,257,632 -
1969 $79,405,011,125 -
1968 $72,048,833,006 -
1967 $65,856,924,424 -
1966 $61,252,415,405 -
1965 $54,649,410,479 -
1964 $49,503,663,836 -
1963 $45,140,337,827 -
1962 $42,336,211,556 -
1961 $41,038,192,838 -
1960 $40,563,768,947 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Canada and Curacao economies compared

GDP per capita
Canada

Curacao
1x
Year GDP per capita
Canada Curacao
2024 $54,340 $22,833
2023 $54,220 $21,218
2022 $56,257 $20,057
2021 $52,887 $17,796
2020 $43,538 $16,300
2019 $46,353 $19,221
2018 $46,539 $19,119
2017 $45,130 $18,938
2016 $42,314 $18,944
2015 $43,594 $19,362
2014 $50,961 $19,623
2013 $52,638 $19,721
2012 $52,670 $19,810
2011 $52,224 $19,426
2010 $47,561 $19,847
2009 $40,875 $19,540
2008 $46,710 $19,423
2007 $44,660 $18,006
2006 $40,504 $17,400
2005 $36,384 $17,032
2004 $32,146 $16,671
2003 $28,302 $16,696
2002 $24,256 $16,724
2001 $23,822 $16,610
2000 $24,271 $15,841
1999 $22,315 -
1998 $21,025 -
1997 $21,902 -
1996 $21,297 -
1995 $20,680 -
1994 $19,998 -
1993 $20,187 -
1992 $20,950 -
1991 $21,847 -
1990 $21,526 -
1989 $20,795 -
1988 $19,013 -
1987 $16,378 -
1986 $14,521 -
1985 $14,170 -
1984 $13,930 -
1983 $13,477 -
1982 $12,527 -
1981 $12,379 -
1980 $11,208 -
1979 $10,078 -
1978 $9,154 -
1977 $8,949 -
1976 $8,839 -
1975 $7,537 -
1974 $7,057 -
1973 $5,858 -
1972 $5,107 -
1971 $4,535 -
1970 $4,136 -
1969 $3,776 -
1968 $3,473 -
1967 $3,226 -
1966 $3,055 -
1965 $2,777 -
1964 $2,562 -
1963 $2,380 -
1962 $2,274 -
1961 $2,246 -
1960 $2,265 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Canada vs. Curacao life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Canada

Curacao
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Canada Curacao
2026 83.1 77.3
2025 82.9 77.2
2024 82.7 77
2023 82.6 76.8
2022 81.2 76.7
2021 82 75.7
2020 81.7 76.5
2019 82.3 76.5
2018 81.9 76.5
2017 81.9 76.4
2016 82 76.3
2015 81.9 76.5
2014 81.8 76.4
2013 81.8 76.2
2012 81.7 76
2011 81.5 75.6
2010 81.3 75.1
2009 81.1 74.5
2008 80.7 74.3
2007 80.5 74.1
2006 80.5 74
2005 80.1 73.9
2004 80 73.7
2003 79.7 73.6
2002 79.6 73.5
2001 79.4 73.4
2000 79.2 73.3
1999 78.9 73.2
1998 78.7 73.1
1997 78.5 73
1996 78.3 72.9
1995 78 72.8
1994 77.9 72.8
1993 77.7 72.7
1992 77.9 72.7
1991 77.6 72.5
1990 77.4 72.4
1989 77.1 72.2
1988 76.9 72.2
1987 76.8 72.1
1986 76.5 72
1985 76.3 71.9
1984 76.4 71.7
1983 76.1 71.5
1982 75.7 71.4
1981 75.5 71.2
1980 75.1 71
1979 74.8 70.7
1978 74.5 70.4
1977 74.2 70.2
1976 73.9 70
1975 73.4 69.7
1974 73.1 69.4
1973 73.1 69.1
1972 72.8 68.8
1971 72.9 68.5
1970 72.6 68.2
1969 72.4 67.9
1968 72.2 67.7
1967 72.1 67.4
1966 71.9 67.1
1965 71.7 66.9
1964 71.6 66.6
1963 71.3 66.3
1962 71.2 66
1961 71.2 65.7
1960 71 65.4
1959 70.6 65.1
1958 70.6 64.7
1957 69.9 64.2
1956 70 63.8
1955 70 63.3
1954 69.9 62.7
1953 69.1 62.1
1952 68.7 61.6
1951 68.5 61
1950 68.2 60.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Canada and Curacao population clocks and comparison

Population
Canada

Curacao
1x
Year Population
Canada Curacao
2024 41,288,599 155,967
2023 40,083,484 154,654
2022 38,935,934 153,321
2021 38,239,864 153,948
2020 38,028,638 155,482
2019 37,618,495 157,441
2018 37,072,620 159,336
2017 36,545,075 160,175
2016 36,110,803 159,664
2015 35,704,498 157,980
2014 35,434,066 155,909
2013 35,080,992 153,822
2012 34,713,395 152,088
2011 34,339,221 150,831
2010 34,005,902 148,703
2009 33,630,069 146,833
2008 33,247,298 145,880
2007 32,888,886 144,056
2006 32,571,193 141,239
2005 32,242,732 137,658
2004 31,938,807 134,192
2003 31,642,461 131,897
2002 31,359,199 129,205
2001 31,020,855 129,047
2000 30,685,730 133,860
1999 30,401,286 139,428
1998 30,155,173 144,472
1997 29,905,948 146,956
1996 29,610,218 146,306
1995 29,302,311 145,139
1994 29,000,663 144,630
1993 28,684,764 144,299
1992 28,371,264 143,912
1991 28,037,420 144,403
1990 27,691,138 145,400
1989 27,276,781 146,937
1988 26,791,747 149,254
1987 26,446,601 151,456
1986 26,100,278 152,662
1985 25,842,116 152,711
1984 25,607,053 151,940
1983 25,366,451 151,159
1982 25,116,942 150,101
1981 24,819,915 148,629
1980 24,515,667 148,041
1979 24,201,544 147,851
1978 23,963,203 148,341
1977 23,725,843 149,459
1976 23,449,808 149,399
1975 23,143,275 149,129
1974 22,807,969 148,351
1973 22,491,777 146,912
1972 22,218,463 147,710
1971 21,962,032 147,389
1970 21,324,000 144,739
1969 21,028,000 142,581
1968 20,744,000 140,298
1967 20,412,000 138,140
1966 20,048,000 136,682
1965 19,678,000 135,266
1964 19,325,000 133,148
1963 18,964,000 130,860
1962 18,614,000 128,414
1961 18,271,000 126,125
1960 17,909,356 124,826

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Canada and Curacao

Fertility rate
Canada

Curacao
1x
Year Fertility rate
Canada Curacao
2023 1.26 1.2
2022 1.33 1.3
2021 1.44 1.4
2020 1.41 1.4
2019 1.47 1.6
2018 1.51 1.7
2017 1.55 1.5
2016 1.59 1.7
2015 1.6 1.9
2014 1.61 2
2013 1.61 2.1
2012 1.63 2.2
2011 1.63 2.1
2010 1.65 2.2
2009 1.69 2.1
2008 1.7 2.2
2007 1.67 2
2006 1.63 2.1
2005 1.58 2.04
2004 1.56 2.1
2003 1.55 2.19
2002 1.52 2.3
2001 1.54 2.4
2000 1.51 2.34
1999 1.55 2.29
1998 1.56 2.32
1997 1.57 2.37
1996 1.63 2.4
1995 1.67 2.42
1994 1.69 2.43
1993 1.69 2.44
1992 1.71 2.43
1991 1.72 2.37
1990 1.83 2.3
1989 1.77 2.27
1988 1.68 2.25
1987 1.68 2.24
1986 1.68 2.24
1985 1.67 2.24
1984 1.65 2.24
1983 1.68 2.24
1982 1.69 2.24
1981 1.7 2.25
1980 1.74 2.27
1979 1.75 2.31
1978 1.77 2.38
1977 1.78 2.46
1976 1.8 2.55
1975 1.82 2.66
1974 1.84 2.77
1973 1.89 2.87
1972 1.98 2.99
1971 2.14 3.18
1970 2.26 3.4
1969 2.33 3.61
1968 2.39 3.83
1967 2.53 4.06
1966 2.75 4.26
1965 3.12 4.47
1964 3.46 4.64
1963 3.61 4.8
1962 3.68 4.93
1961 3.75 5.04
1960 3.81 5.13

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Canada and Curacao demographics compared

Median age
Canada

Curacao
1x
Year Median age, years
Canada Curacao
2024 41.5 39.5
2023 41.4 39.2
2022 41.3 39
2021 41.1 38.7
2020 40.9 38.5
2019 40.8 37.6
2018 40.8 38.4
2017 40.8 40.2
2016 40.7 40.1
2015 40.6 40
2014 40.5 39.9
2013 40.3 39.9
2012 40.1 39.9
2011 39.9 39.5
2010 39.7 39
2009 39.5 38.4
2008 39.3 37.9
2007 39.1 37.3
2006 38.8 36.8
2005 38.5 36.3
2004 38.1 35.8
2003 37.8 35.3
2002 37.4 34.6
2001 37.1 34.1
2000 36.7 33.6
1999 36.4 33
1998 36 32.4
1997 35.5 31.8
1996 35.1 31.3
1995 34.7 30.8
1994 34.3 30.3
1993 33.9 29.8
1992 33.6 29.2
1991 33.2 28.7
1990 32.9 28.2
1989 32.5 27.7
1988 32.2 27.1
1987 31.8 26.6
1986 31.4 26.1
1985 31 25.6
1984 30.6 25.1
1983 30.2 24.6
1982 29.8 24.1
1981 29.5 23.7
1980 29.2 23.3
1979 28.8 22.8
1978 28.5 22.4
1977 28.1 22
1976 27.7 21.6
1975 27.4 21.2
1974 27.2 20.8
1973 26.9 20.4
1972 26.6 20.1
1971 26.3 19.9
1970 26 19.8
1969 25.8 19.7
1968 25.7 19.7
1967 25.5 19.6
1966 25.5 19.5
1965 25.5 19.5
1964 25.6 19.4
1963 25.8 19.4
1962 26 19.5
1961 26.3 19.6
1960 26.4 19.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Canada Curacao
GNI, Atlas method
$2.2T
2024
$3.52B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.7%
2024
31%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.88%
2022
5.44%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.31%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
72,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.01%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
6.35%
2024
19.1%
2020
Services, % of GDP
66.4%
2021
72.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.3%
2021
12.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
75.6
2026
78
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.1%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2021
n/a
Number of millionaires
2,098,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
6.4%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
76
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
4,226
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.37T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$120B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$851M
2024
$116M
2024
International tourist arrivals
32,430,000
2019
1,293,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
3.66%
2011
27.8%
2020
Banked people share
98.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Canada Curacao
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
7,336 kg
2023
5,650 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.75
2023
$5.07
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
578 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
14 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.8%
2023
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
23.8%
2021
2.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
19.8%
2023
2.15%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-89.6%
2023
236.1%
2018
Electric power consumption per capita
14,460 kWh
2023
5,029 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
67%
2021
18.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
14.1%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Canada Curacao
% of world population
0.51%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
+326,204
2025
+470
2025
Urban population
82.7%
2024
91.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
47.6:52.4
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
91.3
2026
63.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
75
2025
72
2025
Higher education index
99
2026
8
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.27
2022
17.1
2007
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2019
17
2025
Visa free countries
167
2025
n/a
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
n/a
English speaking
82.1%
2023
60%
2025
People using the Internet
94%
2023
68.1%
2017

Health

Canada Curacao
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,378
2024
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$974
2024
n/a
Life expectancy
83.1 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.82
2023
n/a
Age at first childbirth
30 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
5.1
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
26.7%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
13.4%
2024
Air quality index
85
2026
81
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.89 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Canada Curacao
% of world land
5.9%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
82,186 sq mi
2024
1,099 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
219,596 sq mi
2026
n/a
Forest area
1,339,068 sq mi
2026
0.27 sq mi
2026
Roads length
647,655 mi
2014
342 mi
2026

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  8. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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