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Curacao vs Saudi Arabia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 35.3M in Saudi Arabia (ranked 45/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 830,000 sq mi for Saudi Arabia (ranked 182nd vs. 12th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Saudi Arabia
Population
155976
36734925
Population rank 179/197 44/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$1.24T
2024
GDP rank 167/197 18/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$35,122
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 33/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$71,375
2024
Government debt n/a
$324B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
26.2%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$9,185
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 58/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$23,076
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 830,000 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
44.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
2.28
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
79.4 years
2026

Curacao and Saudi Arabia: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Saudi Arabia
2024 $3,561,178,196 $1,239,804,533,333
2023 $3,281,419,347 $1,218,584,533,333
2022 $3,075,180,835 $1,239,075,200,000
2021 $2,739,594,360 $982,661,066,667
2020 $2,534,327,592 $767,951,200,000
2019 $3,026,124,116 $888,890,133,333
2018 $3,046,364,820 $886,564,800,000
2017 $3,033,433,248 $741,266,133,333
2016 $3,024,690,188 $689,279,466,667
2015 $3,058,779,212 $693,414,400,000
2014 $3,059,406,995 $787,153,066,667
2013 $3,033,568,606 $769,755,733,333
2012 $3,012,836,257 $751,921,333,333
2011 $2,930,092,237 $680,660,800,000
2010 $2,951,342,793 $528,207,466,667
2009 $2,869,153,184 $429,097,866,667
2008 $2,833,476,145 $519,796,800,000
2007 $2,593,831,508 $415,964,509,673
2006 $2,457,581,732 $376,900,133,511
2005 $2,344,637,263 $328,459,608,764
2004 $2,237,160,503 $258,742,133,333
2003 $2,202,117,374 $215,807,733,333
2002 $2,160,784,693 $189,605,866,667
2001 $2,143,450,726 $184,137,600,000
2000 $2,120,511,229 $189,514,933,333
1999 - $161,717,066,667
1998 - $146,775,466,667
1997 - $165,963,684,913
1996 - $158,662,483,311
1995 - $143,343,124,166
1994 - $135,174,899,866
1993 - $132,967,957,276
1992 - $137,087,850,467
1991 - $132,223,230,975
1990 - $117,630,173,565
1989 - $95,344,459,279
1988 - $88,256,074,766
1987 - $85,695,861,148
1986 - $86,961,922,765
1985 - $103,897,846,494
1984 - $119,624,858,116
1983 - $129,171,635,311
1982 - $153,240,313,858
1981 - $184,291,360,139
1980 - $164,539,660,725
1979 - $111,858,444,786
1978 - $80,266,516,687
1977 - $74,188,986,586
1976 - $64,005,665,722
1975 - $46,773,208,643
1974 - $45,412,957,746
1973 - $14,947,435,499
1972 - $9,664,267,087
1971 - $7,184,806,909
1970 - $5,377,333,333
1969 - $4,485,777,644
1968 - $4,187,777,711
1967 - $3,257,022,223
1966 - $2,920,555,557
1965 - $2,647,955,558
1964 - $2,371,808,713
1963 - $2,207,393,172
1962 - $2,130,606,532
1961 - $1,920,811,284
1960 - $1,748,124,064

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

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Curacao and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Saudi Arabia
2024 $22,833 $35,122
2023 $21,218 $36,157
2022 $20,057 $38,510
2021 $17,796 $31,921
2020 $16,300 $24,339
2019 $19,221 $29,567
2018 $19,119 $29,360
2017 $18,938 $23,929
2016 $18,944 $22,268
2015 $19,362 $23,256
2014 $19,623 $27,805
2013 $19,721 $27,865
2012 $19,810 $28,733
2011 $19,426 $27,127
2010 $19,847 $22,028
2009 $19,540 $17,718
2008 $19,423 $22,320
2007 $18,006 $18,596
2006 $17,400 $17,564
2005 $17,032 $15,976
2004 $16,671 $13,154
2003 $16,696 $11,487
2002 $16,724 $10,586
2001 $16,610 $10,805
2000 $15,841 $11,715
1999 - $10,452
1998 - $9,836
1997 - $11,545
1996 - $11,472
1995 - $10,786
1994 - $10,602
1993 - $10,885
1992 - $11,730
1991 - $11,847
1990 - $11,055
1989 - $9,414
1988 - $9,165
1987 - $9,386
1986 - $10,078
1985 - $12,745
1984 - $15,541
1983 - $17,810
1982 - $22,454
1981 - $28,703
1980 - $27,206
1979 - $19,612
1978 - $14,914
1977 - $14,595
1976 - $13,313
1975 - $10,266
1974 - $10,503
1973 - $3,640
1972 - $2,474
1971 - $1,929
1970 - $1,509
1969 - $1,313
1968 - $1,276
1967 - $1,032
1966 - $961
1965 - $904
1964 - $840
1963 - $812
1962 - $813
1961 - $760
1960 - $718

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

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Curacao vs. Saudi Arabia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Saudi Arabia
2026 77.3 79.4
2025 77.2 79.2
2024 77 79
2023 76.8 78.7
2022 76.7 77.3
2021 75.7 77.1
2020 76.5 77.6
2019 76.5 78.3
2018 76.5 78.7
2017 76.4 78.7
2016 76.3 78.4
2015 76.5 77.8
2014 76.4 77.1
2013 76.2 76.5
2012 76 76.1
2011 75.6 75.8
2010 75.1 75.6
2009 74.5 75.4
2008 74.3 75.3
2007 74.1 75.1
2006 74 74.8
2005 73.9 74.4
2004 73.7 74
2003 73.6 73.7
2002 73.5 73.3
2001 73.4 73
2000 73.3 72.6
1999 73.2 72.3
1998 73.1 72
1997 73 71.6
1996 72.9 71.3
1995 72.8 70.9
1994 72.8 70.6
1993 72.7 70.2
1992 72.7 69.8
1991 72.5 69.3
1990 72.4 68.9
1989 72.2 68.4
1988 72.2 67.8
1987 72.1 67.2
1986 72 66.6
1985 71.9 66
1984 71.7 65.4
1983 71.5 64.7
1982 71.4 64
1981 71.2 63.3
1980 71 62.4
1979 70.7 61.5
1978 70.4 60.7
1977 70.2 59.7
1976 70 58.8
1975 69.7 57.8
1974 69.4 56.8
1973 69.1 55.8
1972 68.8 54.7
1971 68.5 53.7
1970 68.2 52.7
1969 67.9 51.8
1968 67.7 50.9
1967 67.4 50
1966 67.1 49.2
1965 66.9 48.4
1964 66.6 47.7
1963 66.3 47.1
1962 66 46.5
1961 65.7 45.9
1960 65.4 45.3
1959 65.1 44.8
1958 64.7 44.2
1957 64.2 43.7
1956 63.8 43.1
1955 63.3 42.6
1954 62.7 42.1
1953 62.1 41.6
1952 61.6 41.1
1951 61 40.6
1950 60.3 40

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

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Curacao and Saudi Arabia population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Population
Curacao Saudi Arabia
2024 155,967 35,300,280
2023 154,654 33,702,731
2022 153,321 32,175,224
2021 153,948 30,784,383
2020 155,482 31,552,510
2019 157,441 30,063,799
2018 159,336 30,196,281
2017 160,175 30,977,355
2016 159,664 30,954,198
2015 157,980 29,816,382
2014 155,909 28,309,273
2013 153,822 27,624,004
2012 152,088 26,168,861
2011 150,831 25,091,867
2010 148,703 23,978,487
2009 146,833 24,217,654
2008 145,880 23,287,877
2007 144,056 22,368,313
2006 141,239 21,459,144
2005 137,658 20,559,890
2004 134,192 19,669,480
2003 131,897 18,786,767
2002 129,205 17,910,910
2001 129,047 17,041,397
2000 133,860 16,177,722
1999 139,428 15,472,075
1998 144,472 14,922,185
1997 146,956 14,374,943
1996 146,306 13,831,009
1995 145,139 13,289,245
1994 144,630 12,750,040
1993 144,299 12,215,862
1992 143,912 11,686,676
1991 144,403 11,160,744
1990 145,400 10,640,691
1989 146,937 10,128,394
1988 149,254 9,629,165
1987 151,456 9,130,194
1986 152,662 8,628,639
1985 152,711 8,151,779
1984 151,940 7,697,307
1983 151,159 7,252,941
1982 150,101 6,824,486
1981 148,629 6,420,551
1980 148,041 6,047,997
1979 147,851 5,703,698
1978 148,341 5,381,902
1977 149,459 5,083,048
1976 149,399 4,807,933
1975 149,129 4,556,287
1974 148,351 4,323,632
1973 146,912 4,106,344
1972 147,710 3,905,722
1971 147,389 3,724,031
1970 144,739 3,562,470
1969 142,581 3,417,114
1968 140,298 3,282,711
1967 138,140 3,157,242
1966 136,682 3,039,887
1965 135,266 2,928,771
1964 133,148 2,821,968
1963 130,860 2,719,341
1962 128,414 2,620,910
1961 126,125 2,526,347
1960 124,826 2,435,403

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Saudi Arabia

Fertility rate
Curacao

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Saudi Arabia
2023 1.2 2.28
2022 1.3 2.14
2021 1.4 2.17
2020 1.4 2.27
2019 1.6 2.49
2018 1.7 2.67
2017 1.5 2.67
2016 1.7 2.65
2015 1.9 2.63
2014 2 2.68
2013 2.1 2.67
2012 2.2 2.78
2011 2.1 2.8
2010 2.2 2.81
2009 2.1 2.95
2008 2.2 3.07
2007 2 3.19
2006 2.1 3.18
2005 2.04 3.16
2004 2.1 3.26
2003 2.19 3.47
2002 2.3 3.71
2001 2.4 3.96
2000 2.34 4.21
1999 2.29 4.35
1998 2.32 4.52
1997 2.37 4.66
1996 2.4 4.81
1995 2.42 4.99
1994 2.43 5.16
1993 2.44 5.33
1992 2.43 5.49
1991 2.37 5.64
1990 2.3 5.8
1989 2.27 5.98
1988 2.25 6.15
1987 2.24 6.34
1986 2.24 6.52
1985 2.24 6.65
1984 2.24 6.78
1983 2.24 6.88
1982 2.24 6.98
1981 2.25 7.07
1980 2.27 7.15
1979 2.31 7.23
1978 2.38 7.26
1977 2.46 7.3
1976 2.55 7.33
1975 2.66 7.37
1974 2.77 7.43
1973 2.87 7.48
1972 2.99 7.54
1971 3.18 7.56
1970 3.4 7.58
1969 3.61 7.6
1968 3.83 7.63
1967 4.06 7.66
1966 4.26 7.66
1965 4.47 7.66
1964 4.64 7.67
1963 4.8 7.65
1962 4.93 7.64
1961 5.04 7.63
1960 5.13 7.63

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

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Curacao and Saudi Arabia demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Saudi Arabia
2024 39.5 30.5
2023 39.2 30.2
2022 39 29.7
2021 38.7 29.5
2020 38.5 29.4
2019 37.6 29.3
2018 38.4 29.3
2017 40.2 29
2016 40.1 28.6
2015 40 27.9
2014 39.9 27.2
2013 39.9 26.6
2012 39.9 25.9
2011 39.5 25.2
2010 39 24.5
2009 38.4 23.9
2008 37.9 23.4
2007 37.3 22.8
2006 36.8 22.3
2005 36.3 21.9
2004 35.8 21.4
2003 35.3 21.1
2002 34.6 20.8
2001 34.1 20.7
2000 33.6 20.8
1999 33 20.7
1998 32.4 20.4
1997 31.8 20.2
1996 31.3 19.9
1995 30.8 19.7
1994 30.3 19.6
1993 29.8 19.4
1992 29.2 19.3
1991 28.7 19.2
1990 28.2 19
1989 27.7 19
1988 27.1 18.9
1987 26.6 18.8
1986 26.1 18.7
1985 25.6 18.7
1984 25.1 18.6
1983 24.6 18.5
1982 24.1 18.4
1981 23.7 18.3
1980 23.3 18.2
1979 22.8 18.1
1978 22.4 18
1977 22 17.9
1976 21.6 17.8
1975 21.2 17.7
1974 20.8 17.6
1973 20.4 17.5
1972 20.1 17.4
1971 19.9 17.4
1970 19.8 17.4
1969 19.7 17.4
1968 19.7 17.5
1967 19.6 17.6
1966 19.5 17.7
1965 19.5 17.9
1964 19.4 18
1963 19.4 18.2
1962 19.5 18.4
1961 19.6 18.5
1960 19.8 18.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Saudi Arabia
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$1.26T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
29.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
5.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
7.3%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
282,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-2.49%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
3.52%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
47.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
44.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
65.4
2026
Number of millionaires n/a
351,855
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.44%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
352
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.73T
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$464B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$338M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
20,292,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
3.22%
2020
Banked people share n/a
78.8%
2024

Energy

Curacao Saudi Arabia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
7,530 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$9.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
653 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
18.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
0.09%
2022
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
-178.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
11,835 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Saudi Arabia
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
+119,738
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
84.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
60.5:39.5
2024
Average male height n/a
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
67.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
57
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
0.8
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
35.9
2019
Visa free countries n/a
99
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
97.9%
2024
English speaking
60%
2025
55%
2025
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
100%
2024

Health

Curacao Saudi Arabia
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$1,825
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$257.7
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
79.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
3.41
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
6.2
2023
Obesity rate n/a
42.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
23.1%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
0 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Saudi Arabia
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
1.44%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
23,513 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
670,418 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
3,772 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
137,554 mi
2006

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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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