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Curacao vs Greece statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 10.4M in Greece (ranked 94/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 49,769 sq mi for Greece (ranked 182nd vs. 95th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Greece ranks 53/197 ($256B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Greece ranks 49/197 ($24,626).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Greece
Population
155976
10181414
Population rank 179/197 96/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$256B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 53/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$24,626
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 49/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$44,327
2024
Government debt n/a
$397B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
154.8%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$38,119
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 16/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$14,396
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 49,769 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
204.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.32
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
47.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
82.4 years
2026

Curacao and Greece: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Greece economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Greece
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Greece
2024 $3,561,178,196 $256,238,371,778
2023 $3,281,419,347 $242,946,187,738
2022 $3,075,180,835 $217,990,189,601
2021 $2,739,594,360 $218,303,801,895
2020 $2,534,327,592 $191,362,985,555
2019 $3,026,124,116 $207,305,649,887
2018 $3,046,364,820 $213,298,873,494
2017 $3,033,433,248 $200,381,103,984
2016 $3,024,690,188 $193,097,239,006
2015 $3,058,779,212 $194,567,373,678
2014 $3,059,406,995 $233,911,581,521
2013 $3,033,568,606 $236,556,279,641
2012 $3,012,836,257 $238,841,140,018
2011 $2,930,092,237 $283,228,079,776
2010 $2,951,342,793 $296,417,644,404
2009 $2,869,153,184 $326,829,054,686
2008 $2,833,476,145 $351,121,399,546
2007 $2,593,831,508 $314,226,996,944
2006 $2,457,581,732 $269,073,415,334
2005 $2,344,637,263 $242,315,668,619
2004 $2,237,160,503 $234,979,615,898
2003 $2,202,117,374 $196,930,509,813
2002 $2,160,784,693 $150,253,800,086
2001 $2,143,450,726 $132,050,474,720
2000 $2,120,511,229 $125,760,166,225
1999 - $137,131,371,955
1998 - $139,612,812,176
1997 - $138,766,067,640
1996 - $142,502,984,145
1995 - $134,974,613,914
1994 - $114,980,063,202
1993 - $107,295,704,518
1992 - $114,608,178,405
1991 - $103,680,863,713
1990 - $96,529,587,274
1989 - $78,067,933,277
1988 - $75,200,610,137
1987 - $64,739,630,096
1986 - $55,595,445,472
1985 - $47,155,741,426
1984 - $47,352,146,312
1983 - $48,741,397,059
1982 - $53,858,346,939
1981 - $51,618,456,335
1980 - $56,039,256,595
1979 - $53,724,121,435
1978 - $43,654,480,519
1977 - $35,673,080,481
1976 - $30,719,552,239
1975 - $28,129,128,587
1974 - $24,998,715,909
1973 - $22,037,019,563
1972 - $16,650,659,091
1971 - $14,388,806,818
1970 - $12,957,113,636
1969 - $11,454,106,327
1968 - $9,950,331,206
1967 - $9,146,592,856
1966 - $8,472,021,467
1965 - $7,582,209,670
1964 - $6,576,906,345
1963 - $5,813,285,627
1962 - $5,140,542,929
1961 - $4,892,397,431
1960 - $4,274,890,307

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

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Curacao and Greece economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Greece
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Greece
2024 $22,833 $24,626
2023 $21,218 $23,344
2022 $20,057 $20,887
2021 $17,796 $20,655
2020 $16,300 $17,887
2019 $19,221 $19,335
2018 $19,119 $19,873
2017 $18,938 $18,632
2016 $18,944 $17,919
2015 $19,362 $17,981
2014 $19,623 $21,475
2013 $19,721 $21,573
2012 $19,810 $21,624
2011 $19,426 $25,505
2010 $19,847 $26,653
2009 $19,540 $29,425
2008 $19,423 $31,696
2007 $18,006 $28,441
2006 $17,400 $24,416
2005 $17,032 $22,054
2004 $16,671 $21,449
2003 $16,696 $18,021
2002 $16,724 $13,782
2001 $16,610 $12,157
2000 $15,841 $11,638
1999 - $12,743
1998 - $13,023
1997 - $13,016
1996 - $13,433
1995 - $12,779
1994 - $10,937
1993 - $10,257
1992 - $11,021
1991 - $10,047
1990 - $9,467
1989 - $7,738
1988 - $7,492
1987 - $6,474
1986 - $5,578
1985 - $4,747
1984 - $4,785
1983 - $4,950
1982 - $5,502
1981 - $5,305
1980 - $5,812
1979 - $5,627
1978 - $4,629
1977 - $3,832
1976 - $3,343
1975 - $3,109
1974 - $2,789
1973 - $2,468
1972 - $1,873
1971 - $1,629
1970 - $1,474
1969 - $1,306
1968 - $1,138
1967 - $1,053
1966 - $984
1965 - $887
1964 - $773
1963 - $686
1962 - $608
1961 - $583
1960 - $513

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

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Curacao vs. Greece life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Greece
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Greece
2026 77.3 82.4
2025 77.2 82.2
2024 77 82
2023 76.8 81.9
2022 76.7 79.9
2021 75.7 80.5
2020 76.5 81.5
2019 76.5 81.3
2018 76.5 81.5
2017 76.4 81
2016 76.3 81.3
2015 76.5 80.8
2014 76.4 81.1
2013 76.2 81.1
2012 76 80.4
2011 75.6 80.6
2010 75.1 80.6
2009 74.5 80.4
2008 74.3 80.1
2007 74.1 79.7
2006 74 79.8
2005 73.9 79.7
2004 73.7 79.4
2003 73.6 79.1
2002 73.5 79
2001 73.4 78.9
2000 73.3 78.4
1999 73.2 78.4
1998 73.1 78.3
1997 73 78.4
1996 72.9 78
1995 72.8 77.9
1994 72.8 77.9
1993 72.7 77.7
1992 72.7 77.3
1991 72.5 77.4
1990 72.4 77.3
1989 72.2 77.1
1988 72.2 77
1987 72.1 76.1
1986 72 76.5
1985 71.9 76.1
1984 71.7 75.8
1983 71.5 75.5
1982 71.4 75.2
1981 71.2 74.9
1980 71 74.5
1979 70.7 74.7
1978 70.4 74.4
1977 70.2 73.8
1976 70 73.7
1975 69.7 73.5
1974 69.4 73.5
1973 69.1 73
1972 68.8 72.7
1971 68.5 72.9
1970 68.2 72.7
1969 67.9 72.1
1968 67.7 71.5
1967 67.4 71.4
1966 67.1 71.9
1965 66.9 71.5
1964 66.6 70.5
1963 66.3 70.6
1962 66 70.3
1961 65.7 70.4
1960 65.4 70.5
1959 65.1 69.6
1958 64.7 69.7
1957 64.2 68.4
1956 63.8 68.1
1955 63.3 68.6
1954 62.7 68
1953 62.1 67.5
1952 61.6 67.3
1951 61 66.7
1950 60.3 66.2

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

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Curacao and Greece population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Greece
1x
Year Population
Curacao Greece
2024 155,967 10,405,134
2023 154,654 10,407,351
2022 153,321 10,436,882
2021 153,948 10,569,207
2020 155,482 10,698,599
2019 157,441 10,721,582
2018 159,336 10,732,882
2017 160,175 10,754,679
2016 159,664 10,775,971
2015 157,980 10,820,883
2014 155,909 10,892,413
2013 153,822 10,965,211
2012 152,088 11,045,011
2011 150,831 11,104,899
2010 148,703 11,121,341
2009 146,833 11,107,017
2008 145,880 11,077,841
2007 144,056 11,048,473
2006 141,239 11,020,362
2005 137,658 10,987,314
2004 134,192 10,955,141
2003 131,897 10,928,070
2002 129,205 10,902,022
2001 129,047 10,862,132
2000 133,860 10,805,808
1999 139,428 10,761,698
1998 144,472 10,720,509
1997 146,956 10,661,259
1996 146,306 10,608,800
1995 145,139 10,562,153
1994 144,630 10,512,922
1993 144,299 10,460,415
1992 143,912 10,399,061
1991 144,403 10,319,927
1990 145,400 10,196,792
1989 146,937 10,089,498
1988 149,254 10,036,983
1987 151,456 10,000,595
1986 152,662 9,967,213
1985 152,711 9,934,300
1984 151,940 9,895,801
1983 151,159 9,846,627
1982 150,101 9,789,513
1981 148,629 9,729,350
1980 148,041 9,642,505
1979 147,851 9,548,258
1978 148,341 9,429,959
1977 149,459 9,308,479
1976 149,399 9,188,150
1975 149,129 9,046,541
1974 148,351 8,962,022
1973 146,912 8,929,086
1972 147,710 8,888,628
1971 147,389 8,831,036
1970 144,739 8,792,806
1969 142,581 8,772,764
1968 140,298 8,740,765
1967 138,140 8,684,088
1966 136,682 8,613,651
1965 135,266 8,550,333
1964 133,148 8,510,429
1963 130,860 8,479,625
1962 128,414 8,448,233
1961 126,125 8,398,050
1960 124,826 8,331,725

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Greece

Fertility rate
Curacao

Greece
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Greece
2023 1.2 1.32
2022 1.3 1.32
2021 1.4 1.43
2020 1.4 1.39
2019 1.6 1.34
2018 1.7 1.35
2017 1.5 1.35
2016 1.7 1.38
2015 1.9 1.33
2014 2 1.3
2013 2.1 1.29
2012 2.2 1.34
2011 2.1 1.4
2010 2.2 1.48
2009 2.1 1.5
2008 2.2 1.5
2007 2 1.41
2006 2.1 1.4
2005 2.04 1.34
2004 2.1 1.31
2003 2.19 1.29
2002 2.3 1.28
2001 2.4 1.25
2000 2.34 1.25
1999 2.29 1.23
1998 2.32 1.24
1997 2.37 1.27
1996 2.4 1.26
1995 2.42 1.28
1994 2.43 1.33
1993 2.44 1.32
1992 2.43 1.36
1991 2.37 1.37
1990 2.3 1.39
1989 2.27 1.4
1988 2.25 1.5
1987 2.24 1.5
1986 2.24 1.6
1985 2.24 1.67
1984 2.24 1.83
1983 2.24 1.94
1982 2.24 2.03
1981 2.25 2.09
1980 2.27 2.23
1979 2.31 2.26
1978 2.38 2.28
1977 2.46 2.27
1976 2.55 2.35
1975 2.66 2.33
1974 2.77 2.38
1973 2.87 2.27
1972 2.99 2.32
1971 3.18 2.32
1970 3.4 2.4
1969 3.61 2.36
1968 3.83 2.42
1967 4.06 2.45
1966 4.26 2.32
1965 4.47 2.25
1964 4.64 2.24
1963 4.8 2.14
1962 4.93 2.16
1961 5.04 2.13
1960 5.13 2.23

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

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Curacao and Greece demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Greece
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Greece
2024 39.5 47.3
2023 39.2 46.7
2022 39 46.4
2021 38.7 45.9
2020 38.5 45.3
2019 37.6 45
2018 38.4 44.7
2017 40.2 44.4
2016 40.1 44.1
2015 40 43.7
2014 39.9 43.2
2013 39.9 42.7
2012 39.9 42.2
2011 39.5 41.8
2010 39 41.4
2009 38.4 40.9
2008 37.9 40.5
2007 37.3 40.1
2006 36.8 39.7
2005 36.3 39.4
2004 35.8 39.1
2003 35.3 38.8
2002 34.6 38.5
2001 34.1 38.2
2000 33.6 38
1999 33 37.8
1998 32.4 37.6
1997 31.8 37.4
1996 31.3 37.2
1995 30.8 37
1994 30.3 36.8
1993 29.8 36.6
1992 29.2 36.5
1991 28.7 36.3
1990 28.2 36
1989 27.7 35.7
1988 27.1 35.4
1987 26.6 35.1
1986 26.1 34.8
1985 25.6 34.5
1984 25.1 34.3
1983 24.6 34.1
1982 24.1 33.9
1981 23.7 33.7
1980 23.3 33.8
1979 22.8 34
1978 22.4 33.9
1977 22 33.9
1976 21.6 33.8
1975 21.2 33.8
1974 20.8 33.6
1973 20.4 33.3
1972 20.1 33
1971 19.9 32.9
1970 19.8 33.2
1969 19.7 31.6
1968 19.7 31.3
1967 19.6 31.1
1966 19.5 30.9
1965 19.5 31
1964 19.4 29.4
1963 19.4 29.4
1962 19.5 29.3
1961 19.6 29
1960 19.8 28.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Greece
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$236B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
48%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
3.38%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
3.13%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
147,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+1.34%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
10%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
68%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
15%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
63.2
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
26%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.7%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
16
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
143
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$83.2B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$15.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$561M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
7,406,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
10.5%
2020
Banked people share n/a
88.6%
2024

Energy

Curacao Greece
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
1,875 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$22.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
52.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
5.05 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
79.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
21.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
12.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
89.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
4,694 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
40.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
8.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Greece
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
+16,636
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
79%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
48.4:51.6
2024
Average male height n/a
5.88 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.44 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
74.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
86
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
0.84
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
8.3
2019
Visa free countries n/a
172
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
93.9%
2009
English speaking
60%
2025
51%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
86.3%
2024

Health

Curacao Greece
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$1,963
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$673
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
82.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.27%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
6.58
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
31 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
3.7
2023
Obesity rate n/a
28.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
69
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
32.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
5.81 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Greece
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
4,783 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
20,742 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
15,065 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
72,700 mi
2018

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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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