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Curacao vs Mauritania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 5.17M in Mauritania (ranked 125/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 397,955 sq mi for Mauritania (ranked 182nd vs. 28th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 168/197 ($3.28B) and Mauritania ranks 152/197 ($10.8B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($21,062), while Mauritania ranks 157/197 ($2,083).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Mauritania
Population
155910
5432542
Population rank 179/197 123/197
GDP
$3.28B
2023
$10.8B
2024
GDP rank 168/197 152/197
GDP per capita
$21,062
2023
$2,083
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 157/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,716
2023
$7,271
2024
Government debt n/a
$4.84B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
45.7%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$936
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 144/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,281
2025
$2,194
2025
Land area
171.4 sq mi
2025
397,955 sq mi
2025
Population density
909 ppl/mi²
2024
13 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
4.7
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
18.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.2 years
2025
68.9 years
2025

Curacao and Mauritania: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Mauritania economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Mauritania
Year GDP
Curacao Mauritania
1961 - $159,213,430
1962 - $164,271,558
1963 - $168,186,297
1964 - $224,495,744
1965 - $255,340,475
1966 - $266,533,605
1967 - $282,615,310
1968 - $311,395,937
1969 - $295,062,308
1970 - $309,405,316
1971 - $335,568,907
1972 - $391,669,449
1973 - $493,237,876
1974 - $613,010,553
1975 - $703,377,837
1976 - $775,045,517
1977 - $799,030,017
1978 - $804,629,877
1979 - $951,900,945
1980 - $1,047,925,106
1981 - $1,105,494,682
1982 - $1,108,776,653
1983 - $1,165,171,263
1984 - $1,074,373,230
1985 - $1,009,723,326
1986 - $1,186,628,778
1987 - $1,344,664,725
1988 - $1,414,951,290
1989 - $1,450,647,019
1990 - $1,506,914,408
1991 - $2,133,692,697
1992 - $2,164,298,425
1993 - $1,847,353,211
1994 - $1,944,876,755
1995 - $2,091,726,101
1996 - $2,132,087,009
1997 - $2,071,996,564
1998 - $2,032,347,665
1999 - $1,985,922,776
2000 $2,120,511,229 $1,779,520,886
2001 $2,143,450,726 $1,746,063,558
2002 $2,160,784,693 $1,777,057,481
2003 $2,202,117,374 $2,051,147,607
2004 $2,237,160,503 $2,362,501,023
2005 $2,344,637,263 $2,936,019,526
2006 $2,457,581,732 $3,919,577,286
2007 $2,593,831,508 $4,346,212,355
2008 $2,833,476,145 $5,206,437,194
2009 $2,869,153,184 $4,714,595,548
2010 $2,951,342,793 $5,628,878,798
2011 $2,930,092,235 $6,764,627,746
2012 $3,012,836,257 $6,728,208,836
2013 $3,033,568,603 $7,223,071,097
2014 $3,059,406,983 $6,592,537,782
2015 $3,058,779,218 $6,166,863,897
2016 $3,024,690,168 $6,398,747,592
2017 $3,033,433,240 $6,800,135,898
2018 $3,046,364,804 $7,473,550,557
2019 $3,026,124,116 $7,894,764,886
2020 $2,534,327,592 $8,260,752,385
2021 $2,739,594,360 $9,222,536,364
2022 $3,075,180,835 $9,557,966,698
2023 $3,281,419,347 $10,651,709,314
2024 - $10,766,731,874

Curacao and Mauritania economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Mauritania
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Mauritania
1961 - $188.2
1962 - $189
1963 - $188.2
1964 - $244.3
1965 - $270
1966 - $273.6
1967 - $281.5
1968 - $301
1969 - $276.6
1970 - $281.3
1971 - $296
1972 - $335
1973 - $410
1974 - $494
1975 - $551
1976 - $589
1977 - $590
1978 - $578
1979 - $664
1980 - $711
1981 - $729
1982 - $710
1983 - $725
1984 - $650
1985 - $593
1986 - $677
1987 - $746
1988 - $762
1989 - $762
1990 - $772
1991 - $1,062
1992 - $1,036
1993 - $850
1994 - $865
1995 - $905
1996 - $904
1997 - $859
1998 - $821
1999 - $781
2000 $15,841 $681
2001 $16,610 $652
2002 $16,724 $649
2003 $16,696 $732
2004 $16,671 $824
2005 $17,032 $999
2006 $17,400 $1,301
2007 $18,006 $1,405
2008 $19,423 $1,636
2009 $19,540 $1,435
2010 $19,847 $1,660
2011 $19,426 $1,931
2012 $19,810 $1,859
2013 $19,721 $1,934
2014 $19,623 $1,713
2015 $19,362 $1,555
2016 $18,944 $1,566
2017 $18,938 $1,615
2018 $19,119 $1,723
2019 $19,221 $1,767
2020 $16,356 $1,796
2021 $17,980 $1,948
2022 $20,502 $1,960
2023 $21,062 $2,121
2024 - $2,083

Curacao vs. Mauritania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Mauritania
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Mauritania
1950 60.3 38.4
1951 61 38.8
1952 61.6 39.2
1953 62.1 39.6
1954 62.7 40.1
1955 63.3 40.6
1956 63.8 41.1
1957 64.2 41.7
1958 64.7 42.3
1959 65.1 42.9
1960 65.4 43.6
1961 65.7 44.3
1962 66 45
1963 66.3 45.8
1964 66.6 46.6
1965 66.9 47.4
1966 67.1 48.1
1967 67.4 48.9
1968 67.7 49.5
1969 67.9 50.1
1970 68.2 50.5
1971 68.5 50.8
1972 68.8 51
1973 69.1 51.2
1974 69.4 51.4
1975 69.7 51.6
1976 70 51.8
1977 70.2 52
1978 70.4 52.3
1979 70.7 52.8
1980 71 53.2
1981 71.2 53.7
1982 71.4 54.2
1983 71.5 54.6
1984 71.7 55.2
1985 71.9 55.8
1986 72 56.3
1987 72.1 57
1988 72.2 57.5
1989 72.2 57.7
1990 72.4 58.1
1991 72.5 58.3
1992 72.7 58.6
1993 72.7 58.7
1994 72.8 58.8
1995 72.8 58.9
1996 72.9 58.9
1997 73 59.4
1998 73.1 59.9
1999 73.2 60.4
2000 73.3 61
2001 73.4 61.7
2002 73.5 62.2
2003 73.6 62.8
2004 73.7 63.4
2005 73.9 63.9
2006 74 64.5
2007 74.1 64.9
2008 74.3 65.2
2009 74.5 65.5
2010 75.1 65.7
2011 75.6 65.8
2012 76 65.8
2013 76.2 65.9
2014 76.4 66.2
2015 76.5 66.5
2016 76.3 66.8
2017 76.4 67.1
2018 76.5 67.4
2019 76.5 67.6
2020 76.5 66.8
2021 75.7 66.8
2022 76.7 68.3
2023 76.8 68.5
2024 77 68.7
2025 77.2 68.9

Curacao and Mauritania population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Mauritania
Year Population
Curacao Mauritania
1960 124,826 824,298
1961 126,125 846,167
1962 128,414 869,184
1963 130,860 893,423
1964 133,148 918,955
1965 135,266 945,838
1966 136,682 974,157
1967 138,140 1,003,843
1968 140,298 1,034,739
1969 142,581 1,066,754
1970 144,739 1,099,806
1971 147,389 1,133,702
1972 147,710 1,168,355
1973 146,912 1,203,838
1974 148,351 1,240,188
1975 149,129 1,277,330
1976 149,399 1,315,336
1977 149,459 1,353,768
1978 148,341 1,392,713
1979 147,851 1,432,758
1980 148,041 1,474,043
1981 148,629 1,516,877
1982 150,101 1,561,176
1983 151,159 1,606,746
1984 151,940 1,653,693
1985 152,711 1,702,107
1986 152,662 1,751,835
1987 151,456 1,803,014
1988 149,254 1,855,859
1989 146,937 1,903,048
1990 145,400 1,951,878
1991 144,403 2,009,738
1992 143,912 2,088,135
1993 144,299 2,174,328
1994 144,630 2,249,454
1995 145,139 2,312,017
1996 146,306 2,358,188
1997 146,956 2,411,306
1998 144,472 2,474,651
1999 139,428 2,541,698
2000 133,860 2,613,441
2001 129,047 2,678,760
2002 129,205 2,738,655
2003 131,897 2,802,046
2004 134,192 2,868,664
2005 137,658 2,939,059
2006 141,239 3,013,660
2007 144,056 3,093,059
2008 145,880 3,183,269
2009 146,833 3,284,448
2010 148,703 3,390,965
2011 150,831 3,502,811
2012 152,088 3,619,034
2013 153,822 3,734,318
2014 155,909 3,848,514
2015 157,980 3,965,959
2016 159,664 4,086,657
2017 160,175 4,210,600
2018 159,336 4,337,685
2019 157,441 4,467,708
2020 154,947 4,600,131
2021 152,369 4,734,874
2022 149,996 4,875,637
2023 155,800 5,022,441
2024 155,900 5,169,395

Fertility rates in Curacao and Mauritania

Fertility rate
Curacao

Mauritania
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Mauritania
1960 5.13 6.15
1961 5.04 6.2
1962 4.93 6.24
1963 4.8 6.31
1964 4.64 6.37
1965 4.47 6.44
1966 4.26 6.52
1967 4.06 6.57
1968 3.83 6.6
1969 3.61 6.64
1970 3.4 6.68
1971 3.18 6.7
1972 2.99 6.71
1973 2.87 6.72
1974 2.77 6.73
1975 2.66 6.71
1976 2.55 6.73
1977 2.46 6.74
1978 2.38 6.73
1979 2.31 6.7
1980 2.27 6.67
1981 2.25 6.64
1982 2.24 6.59
1983 2.24 6.54
1984 2.24 6.48
1985 2.24 6.42
1986 2.24 6.34
1987 2.24 6.27
1988 2.25 6.21
1989 2.27 6.2
1990 2.3 6.18
1991 2.37 6.16
1992 2.43 6.13
1993 2.44 6.09
1994 2.43 6.06
1995 2.42 5.96
1996 2.4 5.86
1997 2.37 5.74
1998 2.32 5.62
1999 2.29 5.52
2000 2.34 5.46
2001 2.4 5.41
2002 2.3 5.37
2003 2.19 5.36
2004 2.1 5.37
2005 2.04 5.38
2006 2.1 5.4
2007 2 5.43
2008 2.2 5.44
2009 2.1 5.41
2010 2.2 5.38
2011 2.1 5.38
2012 2.2 5.35
2013 2.1 5.32
2014 2 5.26
2015 1.9 5.21
2016 1.7 5.16
2017 1.5 5.11
2018 1.7 5.04
2019 1.6 4.98
2020 1.4 4.91
2021 1.4 4.85
2022 1.3 4.77
2023 1.2 4.7

Curacao and Mauritania demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Mauritania
Year Median age, years
Curacao Mauritania
1960 19.8 18.8
1961 19.6 18.8
1962 19.5 18.8
1963 19.4 18.8
1964 19.4 18.8
1965 19.5 18.7
1966 19.5 18.6
1967 19.6 18.5
1968 19.7 18.4
1969 19.7 18.3
1970 19.8 18.1
1971 19.9 17.9
1972 20.1 17.7
1973 20.4 17.6
1974 20.8 17.4
1975 21.2 17.3
1976 21.6 17.2
1977 22 17.1
1978 22.4 17.1
1979 22.8 17
1980 23.3 17
1981 23.7 17
1982 24.1 17
1983 24.6 17
1984 25.1 17
1985 25.6 17
1986 26.1 17
1987 26.6 17.1
1988 27.1 17.1
1989 27.7 17.1
1990 28.2 17.1
1991 28.7 17.2
1992 29.2 17.3
1993 29.8 17.6
1994 30.3 17.6
1995 30.8 17.6
1996 31.3 17.5
1997 31.8 17.5
1998 32.4 17.5
1999 33 17.6
2000 33.6 17.7
2001 34.1 17.7
2002 34.6 17.7
2003 35.3 17.7
2004 35.8 17.7
2005 36.3 17.7
2006 36.8 17.6
2007 37.3 17.6
2008 37.9 17.7
2009 38.4 17.8
2010 39 17.8
2011 39.5 17.9
2012 39.9 17.8
2013 39.9 17.8
2014 39.9 17.8
2015 40 17.8
2016 40.1 17.8
2017 40.2 17.8
2018 38.4 17.8
2019 37.6 17.9
2020 38.5 17.9
2021 38.7 18
2022 39 18.1
2023 39.2 18.2
2024 39.5 18.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Mauritania
GNI, Atlas method
$3.27B
2023
$10.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
25.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
4.72%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.55%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
21,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-1.27%
2025
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
10.4%
2019
Services, % of GDP
73.3%
2023
43.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.7%
2023
30.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
54.9
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.6%
2019
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.1%
2019
Total reserves including gold n/a
$2.04B
2021
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$94.5M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
30,000
2000
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
0.23%
2020
Banked people share n/a
27.3%
2024

Energy

Curacao Mauritania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,775 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.12
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
4.65 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.93 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
19.6%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,140 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
19.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
50.3%
2023

Society

Curacao Mauritania
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
+513
2024
-2,185
2024
Urban population
89%
2024
58.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.43 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.6
2025
29.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
30
2024
Higher education index
8
2025
14
2025
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
1.02
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
25.6
2019
Visa free countries n/a
65
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
67%
2021
English speaking
60%
2025
4%
2025
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
37.4%
2023

Health

Curacao Mauritania
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$90.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$36.9
2022
Life expectancy
77.2 years
2025
68.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
17.5%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
0.24
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
381
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
37.8
2023
Obesity rate n/a
23%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
5.2%
2024
Air quality index
81
2025
26
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
9.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
0 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Mauritania
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.69%
2025
Land area per capita
1,100 sq mi
2024
76,983 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
153,321 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2025
1,145 sq mi
2025
Roads length
342 mi
2025
7,614 mi
2018

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