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Curacao vs Israel statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 9.97M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 182nd vs. 149th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Israel ranks 29/197 ($540B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Israel
Population
155976
10290887
Population rank 179/197 95/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$540B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 29/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$54,177
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 21/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt n/a
$366B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
67.6%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$36,645
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 18/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$43,003
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
1,227 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
2.85
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Curacao and Israel: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Israel economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Israel
2024 $3,561,178,196 $540,379,921,262
2023 $3,281,419,347 $512,184,638,999
2022 $3,075,180,835 $525,181,008,026
2021 $2,739,594,360 $489,851,549,972
2020 $2,534,327,592 $410,768,352,658
2019 $3,026,124,116 $400,645,216,359
2018 $3,046,364,820 $376,299,083,108
2017 $3,033,433,248 $358,451,839,053
2016 $3,024,690,188 $321,940,971,558
2015 $3,058,779,212 $303,469,434,072
2014 $3,059,406,995 $315,017,088,117
2013 $3,033,568,606 $298,478,070,673
2012 $3,012,836,257 $263,589,172,712
2011 $2,930,092,237 $268,094,998,225
2010 $2,951,342,793 $239,679,036,634
2009 $2,869,153,184 $213,403,181,853
2008 $2,833,476,145 $221,231,658,863
2007 $2,593,831,508 $184,681,214,673
2006 $2,457,581,732 $158,900,547,825
2005 $2,344,637,263 $147,519,922,009
2004 $2,237,160,503 $140,047,984,605
2003 $2,202,117,374 $131,408,914,824
2002 $2,160,784,693 $125,332,331,884
2001 $2,143,450,726 $135,002,039,613
2000 $2,120,511,229 $136,512,300,542
1999 - $121,417,185,062
1998 - $120,547,409,279
1997 - $119,459,826,347
1996 - $115,116,595,545
1995 - $105,497,418,059
1994 - $90,740,103,829
1993 - $79,855,877,174
1992 - $79,457,685,757
1991 - $70,998,755,007
1990 - $62,016,729,541
1989 - $52,443,479,454
1988 - $52,650,948,910
1987 - $43,049,543,635
1986 - $35,834,154,874
1985 - $28,905,736,367
1984 - $30,645,607,293
1983 - $32,675,755,462
1982 - $29,255,285,401
1981 - $26,882,009,819
1980 - $25,395,256,478
1979 - $22,609,741,060
1978 - $17,701,286,907
1977 - $18,257,113,904
1976 - $15,956,349,550
1975 - $16,141,767,373
1974 - $17,172,607,138
1973 - $11,902,574,259
1972 - $9,222,557,539
1971 - $7,052,544,000
1970 - $7,406,712,876
1969 - $6,297,852,761
1968 - $5,458,427,928
1967 - $4,762,386,783
1966 - $4,703,300,098
1965 - $4,329,084,429
1964 - $4,024,344,853
1963 - $3,535,949,089
1962 - $2,966,154,031
1961 - $3,708,586,471
1960 - $3,070,585,807

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

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Curacao and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Israel
2024 $22,833 $54,177
2023 $21,218 $52,004
2022 $20,057 $54,950
2021 $17,796 $52,271
2020 $16,300 $44,576
2019 $19,221 $44,251
2018 $19,119 $42,363
2017 $18,938 $41,138
2016 $18,944 $37,672
2015 $19,362 $36,213
2014 $19,623 $38,343
2013 $19,721 $37,034
2012 $19,810 $33,321
2011 $19,426 $34,523
2010 $19,847 $31,439
2009 $19,540 $28,508
2008 $19,423 $30,269
2007 $18,006 $25,721
2006 $17,400 $22,527
2005 $17,032 $21,287
2004 $16,671 $20,568
2003 $16,696 $19,643
2002 $16,724 $19,076
2001 $16,610 $20,966
2000 $15,841 $21,707
1999 - $19,823
1998 - $20,189
1997 - $20,469
1996 - $20,224
1995 - $19,026
1994 - $16,807
1993 - $15,179
1992 - $15,510
1991 - $14,346
1990 - $13,308
1989 - $11,608
1988 - $11,853
1987 - $9,853
1986 - $8,335
1985 - $6,829
1984 - $7,369
1983 - $7,960
1982 - $7,258
1981 - $6,795
1980 - $6,549
1979 - $5,972
1978 - $4,797
1977 - $5,053
1976 - $4,516
1975 - $4,672
1974 - $5,085
1973 - $3,631
1972 - $2,930
1971 - $2,298
1970 - $2,490
1969 - $2,189
1968 - $1,947
1967 - $1,735
1966 - $1,789
1965 - $1,689
1964 - $1,626
1963 - $1,486
1962 - $1,294
1961 - $1,697
1960 - $1,452

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

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Curacao vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Israel
2026 77.3 82.9
2025 77.2 82.8
2024 77 82.7
2023 76.8 82.4
2022 76.7 82.8
2021 75.7 82.5
2020 76.5 82.7
2019 76.5 82.9
2018 76.5 82.9
2017 76.4 82.7
2016 76.3 82.6
2015 76.5 82.3
2014 76.4 82.4
2013 76.2 82.4
2012 76 82
2011 75.6 82
2010 75.1 82
2009 74.5 81.8
2008 74.3 81.3
2007 74.1 81
2006 74 80.8
2005 73.9 80.4
2004 73.7 80.3
2003 73.6 79.8
2002 73.5 79.5
2001 73.4 79.5
2000 73.3 79.2
1999 73.2 78.9
1998 73.1 78.6
1997 73 78.6
1996 72.9 78.6
1995 72.8 78.1
1994 72.8 78
1993 72.7 77.9
1992 72.7 77.3
1991 72.5 77.6
1990 72.4 78
1989 72.2 77.6
1988 72.2 76.9
1987 72.1 76.4
1986 72 75.9
1985 71.9 76
1984 71.7 75.5
1983 71.5 75.1
1982 71.4 74.3
1981 71.2 74.2
1980 71 73.7
1979 70.7 73.4
1978 70.4 73.1
1977 70.2 72.7
1976 70 72.7
1975 69.7 71.6
1974 69.4 71.6
1973 69.1 71.6
1972 68.8 71.6
1971 68.5 71.8
1970 68.2 71.2
1969 67.9 71
1968 67.7 70.8
1967 67.4 70.9
1966 67.1 70.9
1965 66.9 70.5
1964 66.6 69.6
1963 66.3 69.6
1962 66 69.3
1961 65.7 69.8
1960 65.4 69.8
1959 65.1 68.9
1958 64.7 68.4
1957 64.2 66.5
1956 63.8 66.6
1955 63.3 68
1954 62.7 66.3
1953 62.1 66.4
1952 61.6 67.2
1951 61 67.6
1950 60.3 69.9

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

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Curacao and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Israel
1x
Year Population
Curacao Israel
2024 155,967 9,974,400
2023 154,654 9,849,000
2022 153,321 9,557,500
2021 153,948 9,371,400
2020 155,482 9,215,100
2019 157,441 9,054,000
2018 159,336 8,882,800
2017 160,175 8,713,300
2016 159,664 8,546,000
2015 157,980 8,380,100
2014 155,909 8,215,700
2013 153,822 8,059,500
2012 152,088 7,910,500
2011 150,831 7,765,800
2010 148,703 7,623,600
2009 146,833 7,485,600
2008 145,880 7,308,800
2007 144,056 7,180,100
2006 141,239 7,053,700
2005 137,658 6,930,100
2004 134,192 6,809,000
2003 131,897 6,689,700
2002 129,205 6,570,000
2001 129,047 6,439,000
2000 133,860 6,289,000
1999 139,428 6,125,000
1998 144,472 5,971,000
1997 146,956 5,836,000
1996 146,306 5,692,000
1995 145,139 5,545,000
1994 144,630 5,399,000
1993 144,299 5,261,000
1992 143,912 5,123,000
1991 144,403 4,949,000
1990 145,400 4,660,000
1989 146,937 4,518,000
1988 149,254 4,442,000
1987 151,456 4,369,000
1986 152,662 4,299,000
1985 152,711 4,233,000
1984 151,940 4,159,000
1983 151,159 4,105,000
1982 150,101 4,031,000
1981 148,629 3,956,000
1980 148,041 3,878,000
1979 147,851 3,786,000
1978 148,341 3,690,000
1977 149,459 3,613,000
1976 149,399 3,533,000
1975 149,129 3,455,000
1974 148,351 3,377,000
1973 146,912 3,278,000
1972 147,710 3,148,000
1971 147,389 3,069,000
1970 144,739 2,974,000
1969 142,581 2,877,000
1968 140,298 2,803,000
1967 138,140 2,745,000
1966 136,682 2,629,000
1965 135,266 2,563,000
1964 133,148 2,475,000
1963 130,860 2,379,000
1962 128,414 2,293,000
1961 126,125 2,185,000
1960 124,826 2,114,020

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Israel

Fertility rate
Curacao

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Israel
2023 1.2 2.85
2022 1.3 2.89
2021 1.4 3
2020 1.4 2.9
2019 1.6 3.01
2018 1.7 3.09
2017 1.5 3.11
2016 1.7 3.11
2015 1.9 3.09
2014 2 3.08
2013 2.1 3.03
2012 2.2 3.05
2011 2.1 2.98
2010 2.2 3.03
2009 2.1 2.96
2008 2.2 2.96
2007 2 2.9
2006 2.1 2.88
2005 2.04 2.84
2004 2.1 2.9
2003 2.19 2.95
2002 2.3 2.89
2001 2.4 2.92
2000 2.34 2.95
1999 2.29 2.97
1998 2.32 2.98
1997 2.37 2.94
1996 2.4 2.9
1995 2.42 2.9
1994 2.43 2.9
1993 2.44 2.8
1992 2.43 2.7
1991 2.37 2.76
1990 2.3 2.82
1989 2.27 2.89
1988 2.25 2.95
1987 2.24 3.01
1986 2.24 3.03
1985 2.24 3.06
1984 2.24 3.08
1983 2.24 3.11
1982 2.24 3.13
1981 2.25 3.19
1980 2.27 3.24
1979 2.31 3.3
1978 2.38 3.35
1977 2.46 3.41
1976 2.55 3.48
1975 2.66 3.55
1974 2.77 3.63
1973 2.87 3.7
1972 2.99 3.77
1971 3.18 3.77
1970 3.4 3.78
1969 3.61 3.78
1968 3.83 3.79
1967 4.06 3.79
1966 4.26 3.8
1965 4.47 3.81
1964 4.64 3.83
1963 4.8 3.84
1962 4.93 3.85
1961 5.04 3.86
1960 5.13 3.87

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

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Curacao and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Israel
2024 39.5 30.2
2023 39.2 30.2
2022 39 30.1
2021 38.7 30
2020 38.5 30
2019 37.6 29.9
2018 38.4 29.9
2017 40.2 29.9
2016 40.1 29.8
2015 40 29.8
2014 39.9 29.7
2013 39.9 29.6
2012 39.9 29.5
2011 39.5 29.5
2010 39 29.4
2009 38.4 29.3
2008 37.9 29.2
2007 37.3 29.1
2006 36.8 28.9
2005 36.3 28.7
2004 35.8 28.5
2003 35.3 28.4
2002 34.6 28.2
2001 34.1 28
2000 33.6 27.8
1999 33 27.6
1998 32.4 27.4
1997 31.8 27.3
1996 31.3 27.1
1995 30.8 26.9
1994 30.3 26.6
1993 29.8 26.5
1992 29.2 26.4
1991 28.7 26.2
1990 28.2 25.8
1989 27.7 25.6
1988 27.1 25.5
1987 26.6 25.5
1986 26.1 25.4
1985 25.6 25.4
1984 25.1 25.4
1983 24.6 25.3
1982 24.1 25.2
1981 23.7 25.1
1980 23.3 25
1979 22.8 24.8
1978 22.4 24.7
1977 22 24.5
1976 21.6 24.3
1975 21.2 24.2
1974 20.8 24
1973 20.4 23.8
1972 20.1 23.7
1971 19.9 23.5
1970 19.8 23.4
1969 19.7 23.3
1968 19.7 23.3
1967 19.6 23.4
1966 19.5 23.5
1965 19.5 23.8
1964 19.4 24.1
1963 19.4 24.6
1962 19.5 25
1961 19.6 25.3
1960 19.8 25.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$528B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
43.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-8.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
2.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
17.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
26.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
179,905
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.79%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
41
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$215B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
2.39%
2020
Banked people share n/a
89.3%
2024

Energy

Curacao Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
2,460 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$22.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
5.78 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
5.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
6,772 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Israel
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
91.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height n/a
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
85
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
3.9
2019
Visa free countries n/a
153
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
97.8%
2011
English speaking
60%
2025
85%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
88.2%
2024

Health

Curacao Israel
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$805
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
3.4
2023
Obesity rate n/a
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Israel
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
838 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
12,670 mi
2021

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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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