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Curacao vs Singapore statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 6.04M in Singapore (ranked 113/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 277.2 sq mi for Singapore (ranked 182nd vs. 177th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Singapore ranks 28/197 ($547B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Singapore ranks 7/197 ($90,674).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Singapore
Population
155976
6125852
Population rank 179/197 113/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$547B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 28/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$90,674
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 7/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$150,689
2024
Government debt n/a
$950B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
173.5%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$157,326
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 1/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$52,793
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 277.2 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
22,064 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
0.97
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
84.1 years
2026

Curacao and Singapore: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Singapore economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Singapore
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Singapore
2024 $3,561,178,196 $547,386,645,892
2023 $3,281,419,347 $505,439,514,078
2022 $3,075,180,835 $509,017,841,147
2021 $2,739,594,360 $436,591,382,250
2020 $2,534,327,592 $349,165,858,545
2019 $3,026,124,116 $376,161,998,830
2018 $3,046,364,820 $377,123,710,561
2017 $3,033,433,248 $343,673,334,902
2016 $3,024,690,188 $319,646,468,521
2015 $3,058,779,212 $307,998,545,269
2014 $3,059,406,995 $314,863,580,758
2013 $3,033,568,606 $307,576,360,585
2012 $3,012,836,257 $295,092,888,077
2011 $2,930,092,237 $279,356,499,090
2010 $2,951,342,793 $239,807,980,591
2009 $2,869,153,184 $194,150,283,772
2008 $2,833,476,145 $193,617,323,539
2007 $2,593,831,508 $180,941,701,358
2006 $2,457,581,732 $148,627,286,361
2005 $2,344,637,263 $127,807,848,728
2004 $2,237,160,503 $115,033,593,101
2003 $2,202,117,374 $97,646,401,096
2002 $2,160,784,693 $92,538,372,870
2001 $2,143,450,726 $89,793,790,670
2000 $2,120,511,229 $96,076,539,926
1999 - $86,286,849,755
1998 - $85,728,207,782
1997 - $100,123,787,215
1996 - $96,293,086,513
1995 - $87,812,540,788
1994 - $73,688,724,431
1993 - $60,603,815,716
1992 - $52,131,320,033
1991 - $45,466,164,978
1990 - $36,144,336,769
1989 - $30,465,364,739
1988 - $25,371,462,488
1987 - $20,919,215,578
1986 - $18,586,746,057
1985 - $19,156,532,746
1984 - $19,749,361,098
1983 - $17,784,112,150
1982 - $16,084,252,378
1981 - $14,175,228,844
1980 - $11,896,256,783
1979 - $9,296,921,724
1978 - $7,517,176,355
1977 - $6,618,585,074
1976 - $6,327,077,974
1975 - $5,633,673,930
1974 - $5,221,534,956
1973 - $3,696,213,333
1972 - $2,721,440,981
1971 - $2,263,785,444
1970 - $1,920,574,150
1969 - $1,659,893,768
1968 - $1,425,706,091
1967 - $1,238,035,816
1966 - $1,096,425,608
1965 - $974,644,096
1964 - $894,153,311
1963 - $917,608,012
1962 - $826,239,212
1961 - $764,629,788
1960 - $704,751,700

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

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Curacao and Singapore economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Singapore
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Singapore
2024 $22,833 $90,674
2023 $21,218 $85,412
2022 $20,057 $90,299
2021 $17,796 $80,056
2020 $16,300 $61,410
2019 $19,221 $65,952
2018 $19,119 $66,882
2017 $18,938 $61,236
2016 $18,944 $57,006
2015 $19,362 $55,646
2014 $19,623 $57,565
2013 $19,721 $56,967
2012 $19,810 $55,548
2011 $19,426 $53,891
2010 $19,847 $47,237
2009 $19,540 $38,927
2008 $19,423 $40,009
2007 $18,006 $39,433
2006 $17,400 $33,768
2005 $17,032 $29,961
2004 $16,671 $27,608
2003 $16,696 $23,730
2002 $16,724 $22,160
2001 $16,610 $21,700
2000 $15,841 $23,853
1999 - $21,797
1998 - $21,829
1997 - $26,376
1996 - $26,233
1995 - $24,915
1994 - $21,552
1993 - $18,290
1992 - $16,136
1991 - $14,502
1990 - $11,862
1989 - $10,395
1988 - $8,914
1987 - $7,539
1986 - $6,800
1985 - $7,002
1984 - $7,228
1983 - $6,633
1982 - $6,078
1981 - $5,597
1980 - $4,928
1979 - $3,901
1978 - $3,194
1977 - $2,846
1976 - $2,759
1975 - $2,490
1974 - $2,342
1973 - $1,685
1972 - $1,264
1971 - $1,071
1970 - $926
1969 - $813
1968 - $709
1967 - $626
1966 - $567
1965 - $517
1964 - $486
1963 - $511
1962 - $472
1961 - $449
1960 - $428

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

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Curacao vs. Singapore life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Singapore
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Singapore
2026 77.3 84.1
2025 77.2 84
2024 77 83.9
2023 76.8 83.7
2022 76.7 82.9
2021 75.7 83.5
2020 76.5 83.7
2019 76.5 83.7
2018 76.5 83.4
2017 76.4 83.1
2016 76.3 82.9
2015 76.5 82.7
2014 76.4 82.6
2013 76.2 82.5
2012 76 82.2
2011 75.6 81.9
2010 75.1 81.6
2009 74.5 81.4
2008 74.3 81.1
2007 74.1 80.9
2006 74 80.6
2005 73.9 80.3
2004 73.7 79.7
2003 73.6 79.2
2002 73.5 78.7
2001 73.4 78.3
2000 73.3 77.8
1999 73.2 77.3
1998 73.1 76.9
1997 73 76.4
1996 72.9 76.1
1995 72.8 75.7
1994 72.8 75.6
1993 72.7 75.5
1992 72.7 75.3
1991 72.5 75.1
1990 72.4 74.6
1989 72.2 74.3
1988 72.2 74
1987 72.1 74
1986 72 73.6
1985 71.9 73.1
1984 71.7 72.6
1983 71.5 72.4
1982 71.4 72
1981 71.2 71.7
1980 71 71.5
1979 70.7 71.4
1978 70.4 71.2
1977 70.2 70.9
1976 70 70.6
1975 69.7 70.2
1974 69.4 69.7
1973 69.1 69.4
1972 68.8 69
1971 68.5 68.8
1970 68.2 68.5
1969 67.9 68.1
1968 67.7 67.7
1967 67.4 67.3
1966 67.1 67.2
1965 66.9 66.9
1964 66.6 66.7
1963 66.3 66.5
1962 66 66.1
1961 65.7 65.7
1960 65.4 65.3
1959 65.1 64.8
1958 64.7 64
1957 64.2 63.4
1956 63.8 62.6
1955 63.3 61.2
1954 62.7 59.4
1953 62.1 57.5
1952 61.6 56.4
1951 61 55.3
1950 60.3 54.1

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

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Curacao and Singapore population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Singapore
1x
Year Population
Curacao Singapore
2024 155,967 6,036,860
2023 154,654 5,917,648
2022 153,321 5,637,022
2021 153,948 5,453,566
2020 155,482 5,685,807
2019 157,441 5,703,569
2018 159,336 5,638,676
2017 160,175 5,612,253
2016 159,664 5,607,283
2015 157,980 5,535,002
2014 155,909 5,469,724
2013 153,822 5,399,162
2012 152,088 5,312,437
2011 150,831 5,183,688
2010 148,703 5,076,732
2009 146,833 4,987,573
2008 145,880 4,839,396
2007 144,056 4,588,599
2006 141,239 4,401,365
2005 137,658 4,265,762
2004 134,192 4,166,664
2003 131,897 4,114,826
2002 129,205 4,175,950
2001 129,047 4,138,012
2000 133,860 4,027,887
1999 139,428 3,958,723
1998 144,472 3,927,213
1997 146,956 3,796,038
1996 146,306 3,670,704
1995 145,139 3,524,506
1994 144,630 3,419,048
1993 144,299 3,313,471
1992 143,912 3,230,698
1991 144,403 3,135,083
1990 145,400 3,047,132
1989 146,937 2,930,901
1988 149,254 2,846,108
1987 151,456 2,774,789
1986 152,662 2,733,373
1985 152,711 2,735,957
1984 151,940 2,732,221
1983 151,159 2,681,061
1982 150,101 2,646,466
1981 148,629 2,532,835
1980 148,041 2,413,945
1979 147,851 2,383,500
1978 148,341 2,353,600
1977 149,459 2,325,300
1976 149,399 2,293,300
1975 149,129 2,262,600
1974 148,351 2,229,800
1973 146,912 2,193,000
1972 147,710 2,152,400
1971 147,389 2,112,900
1970 144,739 2,074,507
1969 142,581 2,042,500
1968 140,298 2,012,000
1967 138,140 1,977,600
1966 136,682 1,934,400
1965 135,266 1,886,900
1964 133,148 1,841,600
1963 130,860 1,795,000
1962 128,414 1,750,200
1961 126,125 1,702,400
1960 124,826 1,646,400

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Singapore

Fertility rate
Curacao

Singapore
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Singapore
2023 1.2 0.97
2022 1.3 1.04
2021 1.4 1.12
2020 1.4 1.1
2019 1.6 1.14
2018 1.7 1.14
2017 1.5 1.16
2016 1.7 1.2
2015 1.9 1.24
2014 2 1.25
2013 2.1 1.19
2012 2.2 1.29
2011 2.1 1.2
2010 2.2 1.15
2009 2.1 1.22
2008 2.2 1.28
2007 2 1.29
2006 2.1 1.28
2005 2.04 1.26
2004 2.1 1.26
2003 2.19 1.27
2002 2.3 1.37
2001 2.4 1.41
2000 2.34 1.6
1999 2.29 1.47
1998 2.32 1.48
1997 2.37 1.61
1996 2.4 1.66
1995 2.42 1.67
1994 2.43 1.71
1993 2.44 1.74
1992 2.43 1.72
1991 2.37 1.73
1990 2.3 1.83
1989 2.27 1.75
1988 2.25 1.96
1987 2.24 1.62
1986 2.24 1.43
1985 2.24 1.61
1984 2.24 1.62
1983 2.24 1.61
1982 2.24 1.74
1981 2.25 1.78
1980 2.27 1.82
1979 2.31 1.79
1978 2.38 1.79
1977 2.46 1.82
1976 2.55 2.11
1975 2.66 2.07
1974 2.77 2.35
1973 2.87 2.79
1972 2.99 3.04
1971 3.18 3.02
1970 3.4 3.07
1969 3.61 3.22
1968 3.83 3.53
1967 4.06 3.91
1966 4.26 4.46
1965 4.47 4.66
1964 4.64 4.97
1963 4.8 5.16
1962 4.93 5.21
1961 5.04 5.41
1960 5.13 5.76

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

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Curacao and Singapore demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Singapore
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Singapore
2024 39.5 36.8
2023 39.2 36.2
2022 39 35.9
2021 38.7 35.8
2020 38.5 35.5
2019 37.6 35.2
2018 38.4 35
2017 40.2 34.8
2016 40.1 34.5
2015 40 34.4
2014 39.9 34.2
2013 39.9 34.1
2012 39.9 34
2011 39.5 33.9
2010 39 33.7
2009 38.4 33.6
2008 37.9 33.5
2007 37.3 33.6
2006 36.8 33.6
2005 36.3 33.5
2004 35.8 33.3
2003 35.3 33
2002 34.6 32.7
2001 34.1 32.5
2000 33.6 32.2
1999 33 31.9
1998 32.4 31.6
1997 31.8 31.4
1996 31.3 31.2
1995 30.8 31
1994 30.3 30.7
1993 29.8 30.4
1992 29.2 30.1
1991 28.7 29.8
1990 28.2 29.5
1989 27.7 29.1
1988 27.1 28.7
1987 26.6 28.3
1986 26.1 27.8
1985 25.6 27.3
1984 25.1 26.9
1983 24.6 26.4
1982 24.1 25.9
1981 23.7 25.3
1980 23.3 24.7
1979 22.8 24.2
1978 22.4 23.6
1977 22 23.1
1976 21.6 22.6
1975 21.2 22
1974 20.8 21.5
1973 20.4 21
1972 20.1 20.6
1971 19.9 20.1
1970 19.8 19.7
1969 19.7 19.3
1968 19.7 18.9
1967 19.6 18.6
1966 19.5 18.4
1965 19.5 18.2
1964 19.4 18.1
1963 19.4 18
1962 19.5 18
1961 19.6 18.1
1960 19.8 18.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Singapore
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$451B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
14.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
2.19%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.84%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
59,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+4.44%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
2.74%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
73%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
21.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
84.4
2026
Number of millionaires n/a
331,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.65%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
49
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
400
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$638B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$384B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
2,742,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
3.04%
2018
Banked people share n/a
98%
2024

Energy

Curacao Singapore
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
5,283 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$27.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
58.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
9.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
97.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
0.38%
2023
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
279.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
9,750 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
4.02%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Singapore
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
+16,892
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
51.7:48.3
2024
Average male height n/a
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
95.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
84
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
0.07
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
2.1
2019
Visa free countries n/a
175
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
97.7%
2021
English speaking
60%
2025
96.4%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
94.4%
2024

Health

Curacao Singapore
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$3,922
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$997
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
84.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
2.83
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
30.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
2.1
2023
Obesity rate n/a
14%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
68
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
16.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
1.81 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Singapore
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
45.9 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
2.55 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
58 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
2,175 mi
2017

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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) (2000–2025, 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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