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Curacao vs Cyprus statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 1.36M in Cyprus (ranked 155/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 3,568 sq mi for Cyprus (ranked 182nd vs. 163rd).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Cyprus ranks 103/197 ($37.6B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($27,707).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Cyprus
Population
155976
1386362
Population rank 179/197 153/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$37.6B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 103/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$27,707
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 45/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$63,007
2024
Government debt n/a
$24.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
65.1%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$18,034
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 34/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$25,384
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 3,568 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
388 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
39.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
82.2 years
2026

Curacao and Cyprus: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Cyprus economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Cyprus
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Cyprus
2024 $3,561,178,196 $37,634,533,332
2023 $3,281,419,347 $35,075,423,857
2022 $3,075,180,835 $31,218,038,929
2021 $2,739,594,360 $30,372,642,502
2020 $2,534,327,592 $25,555,093,854
2019 $3,026,124,116 $26,196,667,100
2018 $3,046,364,820 $25,754,001,368
2017 $3,033,433,248 $22,946,570,629
2016 $3,024,690,188 $21,046,462,281
2015 $3,058,779,212 $19,909,278,417
2014 $3,059,406,995 $23,225,918,260
2013 $3,033,568,606 $23,959,712,861
2012 $3,012,836,257 $25,047,436,975
2011 $2,930,092,237 $27,641,549,302
2010 $2,951,342,793 $25,799,940,078
2009 $2,869,153,184 $26,048,179,949
2008 $2,833,476,145 $27,844,646,258
2007 $2,593,831,508 $23,968,727,074
2006 $2,457,581,732 $20,072,754,987
2005 $2,344,637,263 $18,433,412,511
2004 $2,237,160,503 $17,320,551,250
2003 $2,202,117,374 $14,547,329,558
2002 $2,160,784,693 $11,420,228,846
2001 $2,143,450,726 $10,397,898,907
2000 $2,120,511,229 $9,985,847,314
1999 - $10,497,907,228
1998 - $10,248,618,778
1997 - $9,547,816,420
1996 - $10,011,914,680
1995 - $9,933,137,128
1994 - $7,425,703,929
1993 - $6,590,291,048
1992 - $6,912,150,456
1991 - $5,770,197,348
1990 - $5,591,130,218
1989 - $4,563,482,604
1988 - $4,278,792,597
1987 - $3,704,813,886
1986 - $3,090,734,463
1985 - $2,430,411,900
1984 - $2,278,248,953
1983 - $2,160,364,071
1982 - $2,159,242,417
1981 - $2,087,496,374
1980 - $2,154,311,277
1979 - $1,288,699,776
1978 - $964,024,364
1977 - $734,876,021
1976 - $576,090,074
1975 - $489,912,574

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao and Cyprus economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Cyprus
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Cyprus
2024 $22,833 $27,707
2023 $21,218 $26,079
2022 $20,057 $23,448
2021 $17,796 $23,057
2020 $16,300 $19,624
2019 $19,221 $20,360
2018 $19,119 $20,267
2017 $18,938 $18,295
2016 $18,944 $17,013
2015 $19,362 $16,326
2014 $19,623 $19,326
2013 $19,721 $20,238
2012 $19,810 $21,493
2011 $19,426 $24,110
2010 $19,847 $22,876
2009 $19,540 $23,480
2008 $19,423 $25,522
2007 $18,006 $22,344
2006 $17,400 $19,037
2005 $17,032 $17,790
2004 $16,671 $17,016
2003 $16,696 $14,553
2002 $16,724 $11,636
2001 $16,610 $10,785
2000 $15,841 $10,537
1999 - $11,273
1998 - $11,206
1997 - $10,637
1996 - $11,373
1995 - $11,514
1994 - $8,791
1993 - $7,978
1992 - $8,530
1991 - $7,222
1990 - $7,092
1989 - $5,870
1988 - $5,584
1987 - $4,908
1986 - $4,159
1985 - $3,324
1984 - $3,167
1983 - $3,055
1982 - $3,100
1981 - $3,030
1980 - $3,154
1979 - $1,902
1978 - $1,434
1977 - $1,102
1976 - $870
1975 - $743

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao vs. Cyprus life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Cyprus
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Cyprus
2026 77.3 82.2
2025 77.2 82
2024 77 81.8
2023 76.8 81.6
2022 76.7 80.4
2021 75.7 80.6
2020 76.5 81.2
2019 76.5 81.5
2018 76.5 81.6
2017 76.4 81.5
2016 76.3 81.5
2015 76.5 81.5
2014 76.4 81.3
2013 76.2 81.3
2012 76 81.1
2011 75.6 80.9
2010 75.1 80.6
2009 74.5 80.4
2008 74.3 79.9
2007 74.1 79.8
2006 74 79.5
2005 73.9 79.2
2004 73.7 79
2003 73.6 78.9
2002 73.5 78.8
2001 73.4 78.2
2000 73.3 77.9
1999 73.2 77.6
1998 73.1 77.2
1997 73 77.1
1996 72.9 76.9
1995 72.8 76.6
1994 72.8 76.4
1993 72.7 76.3
1992 72.7 76.3
1991 72.5 76.2
1990 72.4 76
1989 72.2 75.8
1988 72.2 75.4
1987 72.1 75.3
1986 72 74.9
1985 71.9 74.6
1984 71.7 74
1983 71.5 73.7
1982 71.4 73.5
1981 71.2 73.1
1980 71 72.8
1979 70.7 72.2
1978 70.4 71.7
1977 70.2 71.3
1976 70 70.8
1975 69.7 70.3
1974 69.4 54.6
1973 69.1 69
1972 68.8 68.6
1971 68.5 68.4
1970 68.2 68.1
1969 67.9 67.6
1968 67.7 67.3
1967 67.4 66.9
1966 67.1 66.5
1965 66.9 66.1
1964 66.6 62.2
1963 66.3 61.8
1962 66 64.7
1961 65.7 64.1
1960 65.4 63.3
1959 65.1 62.3
1958 64.7 61.6
1957 64.2 61
1956 63.8 60.4
1955 63.3 59.7
1954 62.7 59.3
1953 62.1 58.4
1952 61.6 57.7
1951 61 56.8
1950 60.3 55.8

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

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Curacao and Cyprus population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Cyprus
1x
Year Population
Curacao Cyprus
2024 155,967 1,358,282
2023 154,654 1,344,976
2022 153,321 1,331,370
2021 153,948 1,317,309
2020 155,482 1,302,247
2019 157,441 1,286,671
2018 159,336 1,270,737
2017 160,175 1,254,275
2016 159,664 1,237,112
2015 157,980 1,219,502
2014 155,909 1,201,801
2013 153,822 1,183,895
2012 152,088 1,165,397
2011 150,831 1,146,493
2010 148,703 1,127,816
2009 146,833 1,109,371
2008 145,880 1,091,026
2007 144,056 1,072,714
2006 141,239 1,054,418
2005 137,658 1,036,151
2004 134,192 1,017,875
2003 131,897 999,590
2002 129,205 981,440
2001 129,047 964,127
2000 133,860 947,667
1999 139,428 931,234
1998 144,472 914,548
1997 146,956 897,568
1996 146,306 880,290
1995 145,139 862,695
1994 144,630 844,667
1993 144,299 826,034
1992 143,912 810,341
1991 144,403 798,944
1990 145,400 788,351
1989 146,937 777,420
1988 149,254 766,235
1987 151,456 754,785
1986 152,662 743,105
1985 152,711 731,277
1984 151,940 719,334
1983 151,159 707,225
1982 150,101 696,497
1981 148,629 688,893
1980 148,041 683,076
1979 147,851 677,549
1978 148,341 672,249
1977 149,459 667,101
1976 149,399 662,032
1975 149,129 659,405
1974 148,351 663,254
1973 146,912 665,937
1972 147,710 661,063
1971 147,389 654,050
1970 144,739 647,446
1969 142,581 641,189
1968 140,298 635,157
1967 138,140 629,251
1966 136,682 623,390
1965 135,266 617,736
1964 133,148 612,521
1963 130,860 607,252
1962 128,414 601,466
1961 126,125 595,514
1960 124,826 586,490

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Cyprus

Fertility rate
Curacao

Cyprus
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Cyprus
2023 1.2 1.39
2022 1.3 1.39
2021 1.4 1.39
2020 1.4 1.36
2019 1.6 1.33
2018 1.7 1.32
2017 1.5 1.32
2016 1.7 1.36
2015 1.9 1.32
2014 2 1.31
2013 2.1 1.3
2012 2.2 1.38
2011 2.1 1.36
2010 2.2 1.43
2009 2.1 1.48
2008 2.2 1.48
2007 2 1.45
2006 2.1 1.51
2005 2.04 1.48
2004 2.1 1.51
2003 2.19 1.51
2002 2.3 1.5
2001 2.4 1.57
2000 2.34 1.64
1999 2.29 1.67
1998 2.32 1.76
1997 2.37 1.86
1996 2.4 1.95
1995 2.42 2.03
1994 2.43 2.16
1993 2.44 2.25
1992 2.43 2.46
1991 2.37 2.34
1990 2.3 2.4
1989 2.27 2.37
1988 2.25 2.47
1987 2.24 2.39
1986 2.24 2.45
1985 2.24 2.43
1984 2.24 2.51
1983 2.24 2.49
1982 2.24 2.49
1981 2.25 2.15
1980 2.27 2.3
1979 2.31 2.14
1978 2.38 2.08
1977 2.46 2.09
1976 2.55 2.33
1975 2.66 2.11
1974 2.77 2.28
1973 2.87 2.4
1972 2.99 2.99
1971 3.18 3.04
1970 3.4 3.07
1969 3.61 3.19
1968 3.83 3.27
1967 4.06 3.32
1966 4.26 3.4
1965 4.47 3.47
1964 4.64 3.41
1963 4.8 3.49
1962 4.93 3.51
1961 5.04 3.62
1960 5.13 3.39

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

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Curacao and Cyprus demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Cyprus
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Cyprus
2024 39.5 39.2
2023 39.2 38.8
2022 39 38.4
2021 38.7 38
2020 38.5 37.6
2019 37.6 37.2
2018 38.4 36.8
2017 40.2 36.4
2016 40.1 36
2015 40 35.6
2014 39.9 35.2
2013 39.9 34.8
2012 39.9 34.5
2011 39.5 34.2
2010 39 33.9
2009 38.4 33.6
2008 37.9 33.4
2007 37.3 33.1
2006 36.8 32.8
2005 36.3 32.6
2004 35.8 32.4
2003 35.3 32.2
2002 34.6 32
2001 34.1 31.8
2000 33.6 31.6
1999 33 31.4
1998 32.4 31.2
1997 31.8 31
1996 31.3 30.8
1995 30.8 30.6
1994 30.3 30.5
1993 29.8 30.4
1992 29.2 30.3
1991 28.7 30.1
1990 28.2 29.8
1989 27.7 29.6
1988 27.1 29.4
1987 26.6 29.2
1986 26.1 29.1
1985 25.6 28.9
1984 25.1 28.8
1983 24.6 28.7
1982 24.1 28.5
1981 23.7 28.2
1980 23.3 27.7
1979 22.8 27.2
1978 22.4 26.8
1977 22 26.3
1976 21.6 25.9
1975 21.2 25.5
1974 20.8 25.4
1973 20.4 25.3
1972 20.1 25.1
1971 19.9 24.9
1970 19.8 24.7
1969 19.7 24.5
1968 19.7 24.3
1967 19.6 24.2
1966 19.5 24
1965 19.5 23.9
1964 19.4 23.7
1963 19.4 23.5
1962 19.5 23.3
1961 19.6 23.1
1960 19.8 23.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Cyprus
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$32B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
40%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
4.74%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.65%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+4.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
4.87%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
76.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
11.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
74.1
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
26.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.6%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
10
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$10.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$2.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$677M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
4,117,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
3.25%
2020
Banked people share n/a
96.1%
2024

Energy

Curacao Cyprus
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
1,673 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$25.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
7.34 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
5.4 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
86.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
15.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
7.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
117%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
3,842 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
15.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Cyprus
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
+7,749
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
66.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height n/a
5.67 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
83.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
55
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
72
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
1.41
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
5.8
2019
Visa free countries n/a
169
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
99.4%
2021
English speaking
60%
2025
75.1%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
91.2%
2023

Health

Curacao Cyprus
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$2,899
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$520
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
82.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.38%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
3.56
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
3.5
2023
Obesity rate n/a
23.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
10%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
63
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
35.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
6.36 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Cyprus
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.006%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
2,627 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
498 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
666 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
12,366 mi
2016

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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. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  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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