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Curacao vs Qatar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 182nd vs. 158th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 168/197 ($3.28B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($21,062), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Qatar
Population
155910
2964497
Population rank 179/197 137/197
GDP
$3.28B
2023
$218B
2024
GDP rank 168/197 56/197
GDP per capita
$21,062
2023
$76,276
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 11/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,716
2023
$126,110
2024
Government debt n/a
$89B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
40.5%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$31,151
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 23/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,281
2025
$36,023
2025
Land area
171.4 sq mi
2025
4,436 sq mi
2025
Population density
909 ppl/mi²
2024
644 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
34.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.2 years
2025
82.7 years
2025

Curacao and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Qatar economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Qatar
Year GDP
Curacao Qatar
1970 - $301,791,302
1971 - $387,703,106
1972 - $510,262,500
1973 - $793,885,560
1974 - $2,401,403,227
1975 - $2,512,773,166
1976 - $3,284,273,987
1977 - $3,617,564,638
1978 - $4,052,000,413
1979 - $5,632,962,997
1980 - $7,829,165,262
1981 - $8,661,263,764
1982 - $7,596,703,214
1983 - $6,467,582,308
1984 - $6,704,395,824
1985 - $6,153,296,456
1986 - $5,053,021,951
1987 - $5,446,428,681
1988 - $6,038,187,033
1989 - $6,487,912,088
1990 - $7,360,439,423
1991 - $6,883,516,484
1992 - $7,646,153,984
1993 - $7,156,593,654
1994 - $7,374,450,769
1995 - $8,137,911,978
1996 - $9,059,340,385
1997 - $11,297,802,115
1998 - $10,255,495,027
1999 - $12,393,131,868
2000 $2,120,511,229 $17,759,890,110
2001 $2,143,450,726 $17,538,461,538
2002 $2,160,784,693 $19,363,736,264
2003 $2,202,117,374 $23,533,791,209
2004 $2,237,160,503 $31,734,065,934
2005 $2,344,637,263 $44,530,494,505
2006 $2,457,581,732 $60,882,142,857
2007 $2,593,831,508 $79,712,087,912
2008 $2,833,476,145 $115,270,054,945
2009 $2,869,153,184 $97,798,351,648
2010 $2,951,342,793 $125,122,306,346
2011 $2,930,092,235 $167,775,268,626
2012 $3,012,836,257 $186,833,502,363
2013 $3,033,568,603 $198,727,642,967
2014 $3,059,406,983 $206,224,598,571
2015 $3,058,779,218 $161,739,955,577
2016 $3,024,690,168 $151,732,181,868
2017 $3,033,433,240 $161,099,122,225
2018 $3,046,364,804 $183,334,953,819
2019 $3,026,124,116 $176,371,267,692
2020 $2,534,327,592 $144,411,363,352
2021 $2,739,594,360 $179,732,009,560
2022 $3,075,180,835 $235,709,325,714
2023 $3,281,419,347 $213,002,809,341
2024 - $217,982,967,033

Curacao and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Qatar
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Qatar
1970 - $2,594
1971 - $2,952
1972 - $3,483
1973 - $4,905
1974 - $13,540
1975 - $13,014
1976 - $15,710
1977 - $16,058
1978 - $16,757
1979 - $21,777
1980 - $28,375
1981 - $29,505
1982 - $24,385
1983 - $19,616
1984 - $19,272
1985 - $16,815
1986 - $13,213
1987 - $13,719
1988 - $14,682
1989 - $15,243
1990 - $16,722
1991 - $15,133
1992 - $16,280
1993 - $14,770
1994 - $14,765
1995 - $15,823
1996 - $17,125
1997 - $20,523
1998 - $17,665
1999 - $20,234
2000 $15,841 $27,535
2001 $16,610 $25,871
2002 $16,724 $27,227
2003 $16,696 $31,602
2004 $16,671 $41,036
2005 $17,032 $53,950
2006 $17,400 $62,582
2007 $18,006 $65,954
2008 $19,423 $80,781
2009 $19,540 $60,786
2010 $19,847 $77,387
2011 $19,426 $103,262
2012 $19,810 $108,470
2013 $19,721 $103,697
2014 $19,623 $95,841
2015 $19,362 $68,985
2016 $18,944 $61,254
2017 $18,938 $63,280
2018 $19,119 $71,040
2019 $19,221 $66,841
2020 $16,356 $51,684
2021 $17,980 $71,752
2022 $20,502 $88,701
2023 $21,062 $80,196
2024 - $76,276

Curacao vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Qatar
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Qatar
1950 60.3 50.8
1951 61 51.5
1952 61.6 52.1
1953 62.1 52.8
1954 62.7 53.5
1955 63.3 54.2
1956 63.8 54.9
1957 64.2 55.6
1958 64.7 56.3
1959 65.1 57
1960 65.4 57.8
1961 65.7 58.5
1962 66 59.2
1963 66.3 60
1964 66.6 60.7
1965 66.9 61.4
1966 67.1 62.2
1967 67.4 62.9
1968 67.7 63.6
1969 67.9 64.2
1970 68.2 64.9
1971 68.5 65.5
1972 68.8 66.1
1973 69.1 66.6
1974 69.4 67.2
1975 69.7 67.7
1976 70 68.2
1977 70.2 68.6
1978 70.4 69.1
1979 70.7 69.5
1980 71 69.9
1981 71.2 70.3
1982 71.4 70.7
1983 71.5 71.1
1984 71.7 71.5
1985 71.9 71.8
1986 72 72.2
1987 72.1 72.5
1988 72.2 72.8
1989 72.2 73.1
1990 72.4 73.4
1991 72.5 73.7
1992 72.7 73.9
1993 72.7 74.1
1994 72.8 74.2
1995 72.8 74.4
1996 72.9 74.6
1997 73 74.7
1998 73.1 74.9
1999 73.2 75
2000 73.3 75.3
2001 73.4 75.5
2002 73.5 75.8
2003 73.6 76.1
2004 73.7 76.5
2005 73.9 76.9
2006 74 77.3
2007 74.1 77.7
2008 74.3 78.3
2009 74.5 78.8
2010 75.1 79.4
2011 75.6 80
2012 76 80.5
2013 76.2 81
2014 76.4 81.4
2015 76.5 81.8
2016 76.3 82.1
2017 76.4 82.5
2018 76.5 82.7
2019 76.5 82.9
2020 76.5 80.4
2021 75.7 81.1
2022 76.7 81.9
2023 76.8 82.4
2024 77 82.5
2025 77.2 82.7

Curacao and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Qatar
Year Population
Curacao Qatar
1960 124,826 36,010
1961 126,125 39,680
1962 128,414 44,630
1963 130,860 50,380
1964 133,148 56,867
1965 135,266 64,065
1966 136,682 72,192
1967 138,140 81,439
1968 140,298 91,749
1969 142,581 103,025
1970 144,739 116,350
1971 147,389 131,346
1972 147,710 146,506
1973 146,912 161,841
1974 148,351 177,362
1975 149,129 193,087
1976 149,399 209,052
1977 149,459 225,285
1978 148,341 241,808
1979 147,851 258,670
1980 148,041 275,913
1981 148,629 293,553
1982 150,101 311,537
1983 151,159 329,709
1984 151,940 347,878
1985 152,711 365,940
1986 152,662 382,422
1987 151,456 397,005
1988 149,254 411,264
1989 146,937 425,646
1990 145,400 440,175
1991 144,403 454,853
1992 143,912 469,657
1993 144,299 484,545
1994 144,630 499,459
1995 145,139 514,325
1996 146,306 529,019
1997 146,956 550,500
1998 144,472 580,540
1999 139,428 612,500
2000 133,860 644,989
2001 129,047 677,925
2002 129,205 711,205
2003 131,897 744,682
2004 134,192 773,332
2005 137,658 825,408
2006 141,239 972,831
2007 144,056 1,208,595
2008 145,880 1,426,938
2009 146,833 1,608,903
2010 148,703 1,616,832
2011 150,831 1,624,761
2012 152,088 1,722,438
2013 153,822 1,916,426
2014 155,909 2,151,745
2015 157,980 2,344,557
2016 159,664 2,477,113
2017 160,175 2,545,820
2018 159,336 2,580,734
2019 157,441 2,638,657
2020 154,947 2,794,148
2021 152,369 2,504,910
2022 149,996 2,657,333
2023 155,800 2,656,032
2024 155,900 2,857,822

Fertility rates in Curacao and Qatar

Fertility rate
Curacao

Qatar
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Qatar
1960 5.13 6.53
1961 5.04 6.53
1962 4.93 6.53
1963 4.8 6.53
1964 4.64 6.53
1965 4.47 6.53
1966 4.26 6.52
1967 4.06 6.46
1968 3.83 6.39
1969 3.61 6.31
1970 3.4 6.23
1971 3.18 6.15
1972 2.99 6.07
1973 2.87 6.01
1974 2.77 5.94
1975 2.66 5.86
1976 2.55 5.78
1977 2.46 5.69
1978 2.38 5.58
1979 2.31 5.46
1980 2.27 5.33
1981 2.25 5.2
1982 2.24 5.04
1983 2.24 4.9
1984 2.24 4.76
1985 2.24 4.64
1986 2.24 4.57
1987 2.24 4.54
1988 2.25 4.51
1989 2.27 4.41
1990 2.3 4.23
1991 2.37 3.99
1992 2.43 3.85
1993 2.44 3.77
1994 2.43 3.67
1995 2.42 3.56
1996 2.4 3.44
1997 2.37 3.33
1998 2.32 3.21
1999 2.29 3.12
2000 2.34 3.07
2001 2.4 3.08
2002 2.3 3.01
2003 2.19 2.93
2004 2.1 2.79
2005 2.04 2.64
2006 2.1 2.51
2007 2 2.44
2008 2.2 2.37
2009 2.1 2.25
2010 2.2 2.14
2011 2.1 2.07
2012 2.2 2.04
2013 2.1 2.03
2014 2 2.03
2015 1.9 1.98
2016 1.7 1.86
2017 1.5 1.83
2018 1.7 1.76
2019 1.6 1.73
2020 1.4 1.68
2021 1.4 1.61
2022 1.3 1.74
2023 1.2 1.73

Curacao and Qatar demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Qatar
Year Median age, years
Curacao Qatar
1960 19.8 18
1961 19.6 19
1962 19.5 20.1
1963 19.4 21.1
1964 19.4 21.8
1965 19.5 22.5
1966 19.5 23
1967 19.6 23.5
1968 19.7 24
1969 19.7 24.4
1970 19.8 23.7
1971 19.9 22.2
1972 20.1 21.3
1973 20.4 20.9
1974 20.8 20.8
1975 21.2 21
1976 21.6 21.3
1977 22 21.8
1978 22.4 22.3
1979 22.8 22.9
1980 23.3 23.5
1981 23.7 24.1
1982 24.1 24.8
1983 24.6 25.6
1984 25.1 26.3
1985 25.6 27
1986 26.1 27.4
1987 26.6 27.5
1988 27.1 27.5
1989 27.7 27.6
1990 28.2 27.7
1991 28.7 27.9
1992 29.2 28.1
1993 29.8 28.4
1994 30.3 28.7
1995 30.8 29.1
1996 31.3 29.6
1997 31.8 29.9
1998 32.4 29.8
1999 33 29.8
2000 33.6 29.9
2001 34.1 30.1
2002 34.6 30.5
2003 35.3 30.9
2004 35.8 31
2005 36.3 30.9
2006 36.8 30.6
2007 37.3 30.1
2008 37.9 30.1
2009 38.4 30.8
2010 39 31.3
2011 39.5 31.2
2012 39.9 31
2013 39.9 30.9
2014 39.9 31.1
2015 40 31.2
2016 40.1 31.4
2017 40.2 31.6
2018 38.4 31.9
2019 37.6 32.3
2020 38.5 32.6
2021 38.7 32.9
2022 39 33.4
2023 39.2 34.1
2024 39.5 34.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Qatar
GNI, Atlas method
$3.27B
2023
$219B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
26.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
3.23%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
6.96%
2022
Armed forces personnel n/a
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+0.04%
2025
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
0.13%
2022
Services, % of GDP
73.3%
2023
45.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.7%
2023
58.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
70.2
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.6%
2017
Number of millionaires n/a
26,163
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.13%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
52
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$170M
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$54B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
582,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
20.2%
2020
Banked people share n/a
65.9%
2011

Energy

Curacao Qatar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,775 kg
2022
16,684 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.12
2022
$7.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
127.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
48.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
0.12%
2022
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
-396%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,140 kWh
2022
19,381 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
0.28%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Qatar
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+513
2024
+46,105
2024
Urban population
89%
2024
99.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.6
2025
77.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
59
2024
Higher education index
8
2025
68
2025
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
0.07
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
7.3
2019
Visa free countries n/a
119
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
97.8%
2014
English speaking
60%
2025
30%
2025
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
99.7%
2023

Health

Curacao Qatar
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$1,782
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$137.8
2022
Life expectancy
77.2 years
2025
82.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
2.5
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
6
2023
Obesity rate n/a
44%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
81
2025
15
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
12.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
1.05 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Qatar
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
1,100 sq mi
2024
1,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
285.7 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
342 mi
2025
4,374 mi
2016

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