Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 20.6M in Kazakhstan (ranked 64/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 1,042,360 sq mi for Kazakhstan (ranked 182nd vs. 9th).
By GDP, Curacao ranks 168/197 ($3.28B) and Kazakhstan ranks 50/197 ($288B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($21,062), while Kazakhstan ranks 72/197 ($14,005).
Main facts and rankings
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
155910
|
21036432
|
| Population rank | 179/197 | 65/197 |
| GDP |
$3.28B
2023 |
$288B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 168/197 | 50/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$21,062
2023 |
$14,005
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 56/197 | 72/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$30,716
2023 |
$40,813
2024 |
| Government debt | n/a |
$71.5B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | n/a |
25.4%
2025 |
| Government debt per person | n/a |
$3,474
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | n/a | 96/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$14,281
2025 |
$7,117
2025 |
| Land area |
171.4 sq mi
2025 |
1,042,360 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
909 ppl/mi²
2024 |
19.8 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.2
2023 |
3.01
2023 |
| Median age |
39.5 years
2024 |
30.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
77.2 years
2025 |
74.7 years
2025 |
Curacao and Kazakhstan: Comparison Charts
Curacao and Kazakhstan economies compared
GDP
Curacao
Kazakhstan
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
| 1990 | - | $26,932,016,270 |
| 1991 | - | $24,923,076,923 |
| 1992 | - | $24,917,355,372 |
| 1993 | - | $23,409,260,880 |
| 1994 | - | $21,250,792,886 |
| 1995 | - | $20,374,302,652 |
| 1996 | - | $21,035,357,937 |
| 1997 | - | $22,165,932,063 |
| 1998 | - | $22,135,245,507 |
| 1999 | - | $16,870,817,182 |
| 2000 | $2,120,511,229 | $18,291,990,662 |
| 2001 | $2,143,450,726 | $22,152,689,180 |
| 2002 | $2,160,784,693 | $24,636,598,527 |
| 2003 | $2,202,117,374 | $30,833,692,900 |
| 2004 | $2,237,160,503 | $43,151,647,003 |
| 2005 | $2,344,637,263 | $57,123,671,734 |
| 2006 | $2,457,581,732 | $81,003,864,630 |
| 2007 | $2,593,831,508 | $104,849,915,058 |
| 2008 | $2,833,476,145 | $133,441,648,852 |
| 2009 | $2,869,153,184 | $115,308,686,941 |
| 2010 | $2,951,342,793 | $148,047,348,241 |
| 2011 | $2,930,092,235 | $192,626,464,617 |
| 2012 | $3,012,836,257 | $207,998,568,866 |
| 2013 | $3,033,568,603 | $236,634,603,409 |
| 2014 | $3,059,406,983 | $221,415,613,595 |
| 2015 | $3,058,779,218 | $184,388,404,706 |
| 2016 | $3,024,690,168 | $137,278,320,084 |
| 2017 | $3,033,433,240 | $166,805,788,827 |
| 2018 | $3,046,364,804 | $179,339,977,690 |
| 2019 | $3,026,124,116 | $181,667,184,855 |
| 2020 | $2,534,327,592 | $171,082,365,861 |
| 2021 | $2,739,594,360 | $197,112,255,361 |
| 2022 | $3,075,180,835 | $225,496,328,925 |
| 2023 | $3,281,419,347 | $261,840,101,060 |
| 2024 | - | $288,406,138,231 |
Curacao and Kazakhstan economies compared
GDP per capita
Curacao
Kazakhstan
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
| 1990 | - | $1,570 |
| 1991 | - | $1,442 |
| 1992 | - | $1,438 |
| 1993 | - | $1,355 |
| 1994 | - | $1,247 |
| 1995 | - | $1,218 |
| 1996 | - | $1,281 |
| 1997 | - | $1,382 |
| 1998 | - | $1,415 |
| 1999 | - | $1,092 |
| 2000 | $15,841 | $1,180 |
| 2001 | $16,610 | $1,422 |
| 2002 | $16,724 | $1,574 |
| 2003 | $16,696 | $1,958 |
| 2004 | $16,671 | $2,722 |
| 2005 | $17,032 | $3,577 |
| 2006 | $17,400 | $5,030 |
| 2007 | $18,006 | $6,449 |
| 2008 | $19,423 | $8,124 |
| 2009 | $19,540 | $6,938 |
| 2010 | $19,847 | $8,793 |
| 2011 | $19,426 | $11,287 |
| 2012 | $19,810 | $12,019 |
| 2013 | $19,721 | $13,478 |
| 2014 | $19,623 | $12,428 |
| 2015 | $19,362 | $10,196 |
| 2016 | $18,944 | $7,476 |
| 2017 | $18,938 | $8,943 |
| 2018 | $19,119 | $9,472 |
| 2019 | $19,221 | $9,457 |
| 2020 | $16,356 | $8,782 |
| 2021 | $17,980 | $9,984 |
| 2022 | $20,502 | $11,255 |
| 2023 | $21,062 | $12,879 |
| 2024 | - | $14,005 |
Curacao vs. Kazakhstan life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Curacao
Kazakhstan
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
| 1950 | 60.3 | 55.6 |
| 1951 | 61 | 55.9 |
| 1952 | 61.6 | 56.1 |
| 1953 | 62.1 | 56.4 |
| 1954 | 62.7 | 56.6 |
| 1955 | 63.3 | 56.8 |
| 1956 | 63.8 | 57.1 |
| 1957 | 64.2 | 57.3 |
| 1958 | 64.7 | 57.5 |
| 1959 | 65.1 | 57.7 |
| 1960 | 65.4 | 57.9 |
| 1961 | 65.7 | 58.2 |
| 1962 | 66 | 58.4 |
| 1963 | 66.3 | 58.6 |
| 1964 | 66.6 | 58.8 |
| 1965 | 66.9 | 59 |
| 1966 | 67.1 | 59.2 |
| 1967 | 67.4 | 59.4 |
| 1968 | 67.7 | 59.6 |
| 1969 | 67.9 | 59.8 |
| 1970 | 68.2 | 60 |
| 1971 | 68.5 | 60.3 |
| 1972 | 68.8 | 60.5 |
| 1973 | 69.1 | 60.7 |
| 1974 | 69.4 | 60.9 |
| 1975 | 69.7 | 61.1 |
| 1976 | 70 | 61.3 |
| 1977 | 70.2 | 61.5 |
| 1978 | 70.4 | 61.8 |
| 1979 | 70.7 | 62.1 |
| 1980 | 71 | 62.5 |
| 1981 | 71.2 | 63 |
| 1982 | 71.4 | 63.6 |
| 1983 | 71.5 | 64.2 |
| 1984 | 71.7 | 64.8 |
| 1985 | 71.9 | 65.4 |
| 1986 | 72 | 65.8 |
| 1987 | 72.1 | 66 |
| 1988 | 72.2 | 66 |
| 1989 | 72.2 | 65.9 |
| 1990 | 72.4 | 65.7 |
| 1991 | 72.5 | 65.4 |
| 1992 | 72.7 | 65 |
| 1993 | 72.7 | 64.5 |
| 1994 | 72.8 | 64.1 |
| 1995 | 72.8 | 63.7 |
| 1996 | 72.9 | 63.5 |
| 1997 | 73 | 63.3 |
| 1998 | 73.1 | 63.3 |
| 1999 | 73.2 | 63.5 |
| 2000 | 73.3 | 63.8 |
| 2001 | 73.4 | 64.1 |
| 2002 | 73.5 | 64.4 |
| 2003 | 73.6 | 64.8 |
| 2004 | 73.7 | 65 |
| 2005 | 73.9 | 65.4 |
| 2006 | 74 | 65.7 |
| 2007 | 74.1 | 66.2 |
| 2008 | 74.3 | 66.8 |
| 2009 | 74.5 | 67.5 |
| 2010 | 75.1 | 68.3 |
| 2011 | 75.6 | 69.1 |
| 2012 | 76 | 69.9 |
| 2013 | 76.2 | 70.7 |
| 2014 | 76.4 | 71.4 |
| 2015 | 76.5 | 72 |
| 2016 | 76.3 | 72.5 |
| 2017 | 76.4 | 73 |
| 2018 | 76.5 | 73.4 |
| 2019 | 76.5 | 73.7 |
| 2020 | 76.5 | 71.2 |
| 2021 | 75.7 | 70.1 |
| 2022 | 76.7 | 73.5 |
| 2023 | 76.8 | 74.4 |
| 2024 | 77 | 74.5 |
| 2025 | 77.2 | 74.7 |
Curacao and Kazakhstan population clocks and comparison
Population
Curacao
Kazakhstan
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
| 1960 | 124,826 | 9,429,981 |
| 1961 | 126,125 | 9,742,085 |
| 1962 | 128,414 | 10,058,928 |
| 1963 | 130,860 | 10,377,466 |
| 1964 | 133,148 | 10,690,309 |
| 1965 | 135,266 | 10,993,183 |
| 1966 | 136,682 | 11,288,989 |
| 1967 | 138,140 | 11,584,428 |
| 1968 | 140,298 | 11,879,182 |
| 1969 | 142,581 | 12,156,212 |
| 1970 | 144,739 | 12,419,057 |
| 1971 | 147,389 | 12,684,813 |
| 1972 | 147,710 | 12,951,798 |
| 1973 | 146,912 | 13,208,121 |
| 1974 | 148,351 | 13,454,570 |
| 1975 | 149,129 | 13,700,843 |
| 1976 | 149,399 | 13,998,738 |
| 1977 | 149,459 | 14,353,265 |
| 1978 | 148,341 | 14,711,497 |
| 1979 | 147,851 | 14,978,696 |
| 1980 | 148,041 | 15,152,949 |
| 1981 | 148,629 | 15,323,082 |
| 1982 | 150,101 | 15,492,595 |
| 1983 | 151,159 | 15,665,551 |
| 1984 | 151,940 | 15,844,621 |
| 1985 | 152,711 | 16,031,090 |
| 1986 | 152,662 | 16,262,702 |
| 1987 | 151,456 | 16,527,715 |
| 1988 | 149,254 | 16,781,168 |
| 1989 | 146,937 | 16,997,013 |
| 1990 | 145,400 | 17,154,054 |
| 1991 | 144,403 | 17,278,600 |
| 1992 | 143,912 | 17,332,625 |
| 1993 | 144,299 | 17,274,487 |
| 1994 | 144,630 | 17,043,771 |
| 1995 | 145,139 | 16,730,536 |
| 1996 | 146,306 | 16,416,027 |
| 1997 | 146,956 | 16,043,251 |
| 1998 | 144,472 | 15,647,785 |
| 1999 | 139,428 | 15,455,874 |
| 2000 | 133,860 | 15,501,103 |
| 2001 | 129,047 | 15,575,550 |
| 2002 | 129,205 | 15,656,677 |
| 2003 | 131,897 | 15,747,380 |
| 2004 | 134,192 | 15,850,159 |
| 2005 | 137,658 | 15,968,117 |
| 2006 | 141,239 | 16,103,716 |
| 2007 | 144,056 | 16,257,214 |
| 2008 | 145,880 | 16,426,525 |
| 2009 | 146,833 | 16,619,846 |
| 2010 | 148,703 | 16,836,810 |
| 2011 | 150,831 | 17,066,002 |
| 2012 | 152,088 | 17,306,106 |
| 2013 | 153,822 | 17,556,502 |
| 2014 | 155,909 | 17,816,285 |
| 2015 | 157,980 | 18,084,169 |
| 2016 | 159,664 | 18,363,600 |
| 2017 | 160,175 | 18,651,931 |
| 2018 | 159,336 | 18,932,727 |
| 2019 | 157,441 | 19,209,555 |
| 2020 | 154,947 | 19,482,117 |
| 2021 | 152,369 | 19,743,603 |
| 2022 | 149,996 | 20,034,609 |
| 2023 | 155,800 | 20,330,104 |
| 2024 | 155,900 | 20,592,571 |
Fertility rates in Curacao and Kazakhstan
Fertility rate
Curacao
Kazakhstan
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
| 1960 | 5.13 | 4.5 |
| 1961 | 5.04 | 4.42 |
| 1962 | 4.93 | 4.36 |
| 1963 | 4.8 | 4.26 |
| 1964 | 4.64 | 4.07 |
| 1965 | 4.47 | 3.88 |
| 1966 | 4.26 | 3.82 |
| 1967 | 4.06 | 3.77 |
| 1968 | 3.83 | 3.63 |
| 1969 | 3.61 | 3.51 |
| 1970 | 3.4 | 3.51 |
| 1971 | 3.18 | 3.53 |
| 1972 | 2.99 | 3.55 |
| 1973 | 2.87 | 3.51 |
| 1974 | 2.77 | 3.45 |
| 1975 | 2.66 | 3.4 |
| 1976 | 2.55 | 3.33 |
| 1977 | 2.46 | 3.26 |
| 1978 | 2.38 | 3.16 |
| 1979 | 2.31 | 3.14 |
| 1980 | 2.27 | 3.09 |
| 1981 | 2.25 | 3.05 |
| 1982 | 2.24 | 3.02 |
| 1983 | 2.24 | 3.07 |
| 1984 | 2.24 | 3.15 |
| 1985 | 2.24 | 3.21 |
| 1986 | 2.24 | 3.19 |
| 1987 | 2.24 | 3.12 |
| 1988 | 2.25 | 3 |
| 1989 | 2.27 | 2.87 |
| 1990 | 2.3 | 2.75 |
| 1991 | 2.37 | 2.68 |
| 1992 | 2.43 | 2.58 |
| 1993 | 2.44 | 2.48 |
| 1994 | 2.43 | 2.38 |
| 1995 | 2.42 | 2.25 |
| 1996 | 2.4 | 2.08 |
| 1997 | 2.37 | 1.97 |
| 1998 | 2.32 | 1.94 |
| 1999 | 2.29 | 1.9 |
| 2000 | 2.34 | 1.9 |
| 2001 | 2.4 | 1.91 |
| 2002 | 2.3 | 1.96 |
| 2003 | 2.19 | 2.08 |
| 2004 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 2005 | 2.04 | 2.27 |
| 2006 | 2.1 | 2.38 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2.49 |
| 2008 | 2.2 | 2.62 |
| 2009 | 2.1 | 2.58 |
| 2010 | 2.2 | 2.61 |
| 2011 | 2.1 | 2.61 |
| 2012 | 2.2 | 2.64 |
| 2013 | 2.1 | 2.67 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2.76 |
| 2015 | 1.9 | 2.76 |
| 2016 | 1.7 | 2.8 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 2.75 |
| 2018 | 1.7 | 2.85 |
| 2019 | 1.6 | 2.89 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 3.13 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 3.32 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 3.05 |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 3.01 |
Curacao and Kazakhstan demographics compared
Median age
Curacao
Kazakhstan
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
| 1960 | 19.8 | 23.2 |
| 1961 | 19.6 | 23.2 |
| 1962 | 19.5 | 23.3 |
| 1963 | 19.4 | 23.3 |
| 1964 | 19.4 | 23.3 |
| 1965 | 19.5 | 23.2 |
| 1966 | 19.5 | 23.2 |
| 1967 | 19.6 | 23.2 |
| 1968 | 19.7 | 23.1 |
| 1969 | 19.7 | 22.9 |
| 1970 | 19.8 | 22.8 |
| 1971 | 19.9 | 22.9 |
| 1972 | 20.1 | 22.9 |
| 1973 | 20.4 | 23.1 |
| 1974 | 20.8 | 23.2 |
| 1975 | 21.2 | 23.3 |
| 1976 | 21.6 | 23.3 |
| 1977 | 22 | 23.2 |
| 1978 | 22.4 | 23.2 |
| 1979 | 22.8 | 23 |
| 1980 | 23.3 | 22.9 |
| 1981 | 23.7 | 23.2 |
| 1982 | 24.1 | 23.5 |
| 1983 | 24.6 | 23.8 |
| 1984 | 25.1 | 24.1 |
| 1985 | 25.6 | 24.3 |
| 1986 | 26.1 | 24.6 |
| 1987 | 26.6 | 24.9 |
| 1988 | 27.1 | 25.2 |
| 1989 | 27.7 | 25.5 |
| 1990 | 28.2 | 25.7 |
| 1991 | 28.7 | 25.8 |
| 1992 | 29.2 | 25.9 |
| 1993 | 29.8 | 26.1 |
| 1994 | 30.3 | 26.3 |
| 1995 | 30.8 | 26.5 |
| 1996 | 31.3 | 26.7 |
| 1997 | 31.8 | 26.9 |
| 1998 | 32.4 | 27.1 |
| 1999 | 33 | 27.4 |
| 2000 | 33.6 | 27.6 |
| 2001 | 34.1 | 27.8 |
| 2002 | 34.6 | 28 |
| 2003 | 35.3 | 28.2 |
| 2004 | 35.8 | 28.3 |
| 2005 | 36.3 | 28.4 |
| 2006 | 36.8 | 28.4 |
| 2007 | 37.3 | 28.5 |
| 2008 | 37.9 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 38.4 | 28.5 |
| 2010 | 39 | 28.6 |
| 2011 | 39.5 | 28.7 |
| 2012 | 39.9 | 28.8 |
| 2013 | 39.9 | 28.9 |
| 2014 | 39.9 | 29.1 |
| 2015 | 40 | 29.3 |
| 2016 | 40.1 | 29.5 |
| 2017 | 40.2 | 29.7 |
| 2018 | 38.4 | 29.9 |
| 2019 | 37.6 | 30.1 |
| 2020 | 38.5 | 30.2 |
| 2021 | 38.7 | 30.3 |
| 2022 | 39 | 30.3 |
| 2023 | 39.2 | 30.4 |
| 2024 | 39.5 | 30.5 |
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Finance
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$3.27B
2023 |
$250B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
31%
2025 |
20.6%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
5.44%
2024 |
4.85%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
0.48%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
71,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | n/a |
-3.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
19.1%
2020 |
4.86%
2022 |
| Services, % of GDP |
73.3%
2023 |
58.2%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
11.7%
2023 |
31.4%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
78
2025 |
63.8
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
24.8%
2021 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
4.3%
2021 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
44,307
2024 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
0.34%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
6
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00005%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
79
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$62.8B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold | n/a |
$45.8B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$116M
2024 |
$240M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,293,000
2019 |
2,035,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
27.8%
2020 |
1.2%
2020 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
87%
2024 |
Energy
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
5,775 kg
2022 |
3,651 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$5.12
2022 |
$10.6
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | n/a |
239.9 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita | n/a |
11.8 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2022 |
98.2%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
2.8%
2021 |
2%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
2.15%
2022 |
1.68%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
236.1%
2018 |
-119.1%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
5,140 kWh
2022 |
5,146 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
18.3%
2021 |
11%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
7.76%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.002%
2024 |
0.25%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+513
2024 |
-7,368
2024 |
| Urban population |
89%
2024 |
58.4%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height | n/a |
5.76 ft
2025 |
| Average female height | n/a |
5.31 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
63.6
2025 |
52.6
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
72
2025 |
40
2024 |
| Higher education index |
8
2025 |
46
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
17.1
2007 |
2.63
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
17
2025 |
12.7
2019 |
| Visa free countries | n/a |
95
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate | n/a |
99.8%
2020 |
| English speaking |
60%
2025 |
15.4%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
68.1%
2017 |
93.4%
2024 |
Health
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$421
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$130
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
77.2 years
2025 |
74.7 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | n/a |
0.24%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people | n/a |
4.03
2020 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
29.5 years
2021 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | n/a |
10
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | n/a |
9.6
2023 |
| Obesity rate | n/a |
19%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
13.4%
2024 |
6.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
81
2025 |
22
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
22.2%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
4.52 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Curacao
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0003%
2025 |
1.81%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,100 sq mi
2024 |
50,618 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area | n/a |
827,284 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
0.27 sq mi
2025 |
13,677 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
342 mi
2025 |
59,284 mi
2017 |
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