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Curacao vs Mauritius statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 1.25M in Mauritius (ranked 156/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 771 sq mi for Mauritius (ranked 182nd vs. 170th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($14.9B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Mauritius ranks 78/197 ($11,991).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Mauritius
Population
155976
1240121
Population rank 179/197 157/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$14.9B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 143/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$11,991
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$31,840
2024
Government debt n/a
$13.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
91.1%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$10,929
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 54/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$7,203
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 771 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
1,608 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
38.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
75.4 years
2026

Curacao and Mauritius: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Mauritius economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Mauritius
2024 $3,561,178,196 $14,937,861,786
2023 $3,281,419,347 $14,072,212,290
2022 $3,075,180,835 $12,936,444,123
2021 $2,739,594,360 $11,622,048,697
2020 $2,534,327,592 $11,566,111,138
2019 $3,026,124,116 $14,645,235,205
2018 $3,046,364,820 $14,957,535,716
2017 $3,033,433,248 $13,896,938,315
2016 $3,024,690,188 $12,757,680,847
2015 $3,058,779,212 $12,162,211,503
2014 $3,059,406,995 $13,230,490,082
2013 $3,033,568,606 $12,434,596,541
2012 $3,012,836,257 $11,832,323,837
2011 $2,930,092,237 $11,677,718,382
2010 $2,951,342,793 $10,144,716,155
2009 $2,869,153,184 $9,264,513,545
2008 $2,833,476,145 $10,127,777,060
2007 $2,593,831,508 $8,277,442,915
2006 $2,457,581,732 $7,137,710,413
2005 $2,344,637,263 $6,576,108,447
2004 $2,237,160,503 $6,667,418,752
2003 $2,202,117,374 $5,894,873,920
2002 $2,160,784,693 $4,906,494,249
2001 $2,143,450,726 $4,675,755,867
2000 $2,120,511,229 $4,726,108,622
1999 - $4,402,193,195
1998 - $4,225,813,976
1997 - $4,243,755,308
1996 - $4,481,489,762
1995 - $4,094,741,652
1994 - $3,606,050,873
1993 - $3,307,302,126
1992 - $3,267,677,814
1991 - $2,895,354,736
1990 - $2,689,212,760
1989 - $2,211,312,823
1988 - $2,163,252,449
1987 - $1,906,174,438
1986 - $1,482,601,552
1985 - $1,090,611,325
1984 - $1,054,564,759
1983 - $1,104,956,573
1982 - $1,092,923,636
1981 - $1,157,769,444
1980 - $1,147,027,924
1979 - $1,227,446,632
1978 - $1,029,040,323
1977 - $834,722,972
1976 - $713,510,052
1975 - $673,311,287
1974 - $669,894,030
1973 - $404,285,775
1972 - $318,664,900
1971 - $251,437,338
1970 - $224,125,805
1969 - $221,553,613
1968 - $206,576,631
1967 - $238,439,291
1966 - $227,534,083
1965 - $230,024,161
1964 - $218,914,569
1963 - $253,839,558
1962 - $197,738,208
1961 - $191,757,729
1960 - $162,089,564

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

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Curacao and Mauritius economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Mauritius
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Mauritius
2024 $22,833 $11,991
2023 $21,218 $11,270
2022 $20,057 $10,247
2021 $17,796 $9,178
2020 $16,300 $9,136
2019 $19,221 $11,568
2018 $19,119 $11,819
2017 $18,938 $10,987
2016 $18,944 $10,095
2015 $19,362 $9,631
2014 $19,623 $10,490
2013 $19,721 $9,877
2012 $19,810 $9,422
2011 $19,426 $9,324
2010 $19,847 $8,113
2009 $19,540 $7,427
2008 $19,423 $8,141
2007 $18,006 $6,677
2006 $17,400 $5,784
2005 $17,032 $5,354
2004 $16,671 $5,461
2003 $16,696 $4,858
2002 $16,724 $4,073
2001 $16,610 $3,909
2000 $15,841 $3,982
1999 - $3,746
1998 - $3,642
1997 - $3,696
1996 - $3,952
1995 - $3,648
1994 - $3,240
1993 - $3,014
1992 - $3,013
1991 - $2,705
1990 - $2,540
1989 - $2,103
1988 - $2,074
1987 - $1,840
1986 - $1,442
1985 - $1,069
1984 - $1,042
1983 - $1,103
1982 - $1,101
1981 - $1,181
1980 - $1,187
1979 - $1,292
1978 - $1,102
1977 - $906
1976 - $787
1975 - $755
1974 - $763
1973 - $467
1972 - $374
1971 - $299.6
1970 - $271.3
1969 - $272.7
1968 - $258.7
1967 - $304
1966 - $296
1965 - $305
1964 - $297.3
1963 - $353
1962 - $282.3
1961 - $281.7
1960 - $238.3

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

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Curacao vs. Mauritius life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Mauritius
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Mauritius
2026 77.3 75.4
2025 77.2 75.3
2024 77 75.1
2023 76.8 74.9
2022 76.7 73.5
2021 75.7 72.9
2020 76.5 74.7
2019 76.5 74.2
2018 76.5 74.5
2017 76.4 75
2016 76.3 74.9
2015 76.5 74.7
2014 76.4 74.6
2013 76.2 74.4
2012 76 74.3
2011 75.6 74.1
2010 75.1 73.6
2009 74.5 73.3
2008 74.3 73.1
2007 74.1 72.9
2006 74 72.8
2005 73.9 72.6
2004 73.7 72.5
2003 73.6 72.3
2002 73.5 72.1
2001 73.4 72
2000 73.3 71.8
1999 73.2 71.4
1998 73.1 70.9
1997 73 70.7
1996 72.9 70.5
1995 72.8 70.6
1994 72.8 70.4
1993 72.7 70.4
1992 72.7 70.2
1991 72.5 70.1
1990 72.4 69.8
1989 72.2 69.5
1988 72.2 69.4
1987 72.1 69.2
1986 72 68.9
1985 71.9 68.7
1984 71.7 68.6
1983 71.5 68.4
1982 71.4 67.9
1981 71.2 67.2
1980 71 66.5
1979 70.7 66
1978 70.4 65.3
1977 70.2 64.8
1976 70 64
1975 69.7 64.4
1974 69.4 64.2
1973 69.1 64.3
1972 68.8 63.8
1971 68.5 63.8
1970 68.2 63.7
1969 67.9 62.7
1968 67.7 62.1
1967 67.4 61.7
1966 67.1 62.1
1965 66.9 62.1
1964 66.6 61.5
1963 66.3 61.1
1962 66 60.5
1961 65.7 59.5
1960 65.4 58.4
1959 65.1 57.4
1958 64.7 56.4
1957 64.2 55.7
1956 63.8 55.1
1955 63.3 53.8
1954 62.7 52.2
1953 62.1 51.5
1952 61.6 52.1
1951 61 52.5
1950 60.3 51.9

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

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Curacao and Mauritius population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Mauritius
1x
Year Population
Curacao Mauritius
2024 155,967 1,245,779
2023 154,654 1,248,647
2022 153,321 1,262,523
2021 153,948 1,266,334
2020 155,482 1,266,014
2019 157,441 1,265,985
2018 159,336 1,265,577
2017 160,175 1,264,887
2016 159,664 1,263,747
2015 157,980 1,262,879
2014 155,909 1,261,208
2013 153,822 1,258,927
2012 152,088 1,255,882
2011 150,831 1,252,404
2010 148,703 1,250,400
2009 146,833 1,247,429
2008 145,880 1,244,121
2007 144,056 1,239,630
2006 141,239 1,233,996
2005 137,658 1,228,254
2004 134,192 1,221,003
2003 131,897 1,213,370
2002 129,205 1,204,621
2001 129,047 1,196,287
2000 133,860 1,186,873
1999 139,428 1,175,267
1998 144,472 1,160,421
1997 146,956 1,148,284
1996 146,306 1,133,996
1995 145,139 1,122,457
1994 144,630 1,112,846
1993 144,299 1,097,374
1992 143,912 1,084,441
1991 144,403 1,070,266
1990 145,400 1,058,775
1989 146,937 1,051,260
1988 149,254 1,043,239
1987 151,456 1,036,082
1986 152,662 1,028,360
1985 152,711 1,020,528
1984 151,940 1,012,221
1983 151,159 1,001,691
1982 150,101 992,521
1981 148,629 980,462
1980 148,041 966,039
1979 147,851 949,888
1978 148,341 933,499
1977 149,459 921,379
1976 149,399 906,507
1975 149,129 892,000
1974 148,351 878,042
1973 146,912 864,819
1972 147,710 852,053
1971 147,389 839,230
1970 144,739 826,000
1969 142,581 812,405
1968 140,298 798,413
1967 138,140 783,917
1966 136,682 768,813
1965 135,266 753,000
1964 133,148 736,381
1963 130,860 718,861
1962 128,414 700,349
1961 126,125 680,757
1960 124,826 680,331

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Mauritius

Fertility rate
Curacao

Mauritius
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Mauritius
2023 1.2 1.39
2022 1.3 1.32
2021 1.4 1.41
2020 1.4 1.44
2019 1.6 1.4
2018 1.7 1.41
2017 1.5 1.44
2016 1.7 1.4
2015 1.9 1.36
2014 2 1.43
2013 2.1 1.44
2012 2.2 1.54
2011 2.1 1.55
2010 2.2 1.57
2009 2.1 1.59
2008 2.2 1.67
2007 2 1.74
2006 2.1 1.77
2005 2.04 1.88
2004 2.1 1.92
2003 2.19 1.87
2002 2.3 1.94
2001 2.4 1.91
2000 2.34 1.99
1999 2.29 2.05
1998 2.32 1.97
1997 2.37 2.04
1996 2.4 2.12
1995 2.42 2.14
1994 2.43 2.25
1993 2.44 2.21
1992 2.43 2.37
1991 2.37 2.3
1990 2.3 2.32
1989 2.27 2.23
1988 2.25 2.14
1987 2.24 2.05
1986 2.24 1.99
1985 2.24 2.02
1984 2.24 2.16
1983 2.24 2.4
1982 2.24 2.53
1981 2.25 2.67
1980 2.27 2.8
1979 2.31 2.91
1978 2.38 3.01
1977 2.46 3.07
1976 2.55 3.13
1975 2.66 3.2
1974 2.77 3.45
1973 2.87 3.07
1972 2.99 3.41
1971 3.18 3.51
1970 3.4 3.82
1969 3.61 3.97
1968 3.83 4.6
1967 4.06 4.63
1966 4.26 5.46
1965 4.47 5.51
1964 4.64 5.96
1963 4.8 6.18
1962 4.93 5.88
1961 5.04 5.98
1960 5.13 5.9

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

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Curacao and Mauritius demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Mauritius
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Mauritius
2024 39.5 38.5
2023 39.2 38
2022 39 37.5
2021 38.7 37.1
2020 38.5 36.8
2019 37.6 36.5
2018 38.4 36.2
2017 40.2 35.8
2016 40.1 35.4
2015 40 35
2014 39.9 34.6
2013 39.9 34.2
2012 39.9 33.8
2011 39.5 33.4
2010 39 32.9
2009 38.4 32.5
2008 37.9 32
2007 37.3 31.6
2006 36.8 31.1
2005 36.3 30.7
2004 35.8 30.3
2003 35.3 30
2002 34.6 29.7
2001 34.1 29.4
2000 33.6 29
1999 33 28.7
1998 32.4 28.4
1997 31.8 28
1996 31.3 27.6
1995 30.8 27.3
1994 30.3 26.9
1993 29.8 26.6
1992 29.2 26.3
1991 28.7 26
1990 28.2 25.6
1989 27.7 25.2
1988 27.1 24.7
1987 26.6 24.3
1986 26.1 23.9
1985 25.6 23.5
1984 25.1 23.2
1983 24.6 22.8
1982 24.1 22.4
1981 23.7 22.1
1980 23.3 21.9
1979 22.8 21.6
1978 22.4 21.3
1977 22 21
1976 21.6 20.6
1975 21.2 20.2
1974 20.8 19.8
1973 20.4 19.5
1972 20.1 19.1
1971 19.9 18.8
1970 19.8 18.5
1969 19.7 18.3
1968 19.7 18.1
1967 19.6 17.9
1966 19.5 17.8
1965 19.5 17.7
1964 19.4 17.6
1963 19.4 17.6
1962 19.5 17.6
1961 19.6 17.5
1960 19.8 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Mauritius
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$16.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
33.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
4.09%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
3,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-7.47%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
5.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
64.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
17.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
73
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2017
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$9.12B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$8.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$287M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
316,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
12.9%
2020
Banked people share n/a
89.6%
2024

Energy

Curacao Mauritius
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
1,167 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$25.3
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
4.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
3.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
88.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
8.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
1.48%
2023
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
2,465 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
21.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
2.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Mauritius
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
-2,784
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
39%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height n/a
5.68 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
61.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
41
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
2.23
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
12.2
2019
Visa free countries n/a
141
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
94.3%
2023
English speaking
60%
2025
16%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
79.5%
2023

Health

Curacao Mauritius
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$616
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$278.8
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
75.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
1.97%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
1.44
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
66
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
15.2
2023
Obesity rate n/a
19.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
20.1%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
20.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
6.86 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Mauritius
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.001%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
619 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
332 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
150.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
1,509 mi
2015

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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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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