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Curacao vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 182nd vs. 15th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Sudan ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Sudan ranks 179/197 ($985).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Sudan
Population
155976
53335233
Population rank 179/197 29/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$985
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 179/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$2,116
2024
Government debt n/a
$130B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
261.4%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$2,574
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 109/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$1,704
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 721,239 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
73.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Curacao and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Sudan
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Sudan
2024 $3,561,178,196 $49,672,435,513
2023 $3,281,419,347 $39,898,289,821
2022 $3,075,180,835 $51,666,875,363
2021 $2,739,594,360 $34,229,513,775
2020 $2,534,327,592 $27,034,593,750
2019 $3,026,124,116 $32,338,079,165
2018 $3,046,364,820 $32,333,780,383
2017 $3,033,433,248 $41,283,617,976
2016 $3,024,690,188 $42,630,376,000
2015 $3,058,779,212 $51,726,758,677
2014 $3,059,406,995 $49,516,748,618
2013 $3,033,568,606 $43,024,018,082
2012 $3,012,836,257 $37,632,919,967
2011 $2,930,092,237 $55,018,567,211
2010 $2,951,342,793 $58,962,978,034
2009 $2,869,153,184 $51,621,044,077
2008 $2,833,476,145 $64,833,083,257
2007 $2,593,831,508 $59,440,139,775
2006 $2,457,581,732 $45,263,831,634
2005 $2,344,637,263 $35,182,711,988
2004 $2,237,160,503 $26,646,007,251
2003 $2,202,117,374 $21,355,298,460
2002 $2,160,784,693 $18,137,128,388
2001 $2,143,450,726 $15,716,361,792
2000 $2,120,511,229 $12,257,299,147
1999 - $10,682,028,340
1998 - $11,250,221,537
1997 - $11,681,175,864
1996 - $9,018,300,725
1995 - $13,830,363,900
1994 - $12,793,794,737
1993 - $8,881,005,436
1992 - $7,031,933,492
1991 - $44,171,194,366
1990 - $33,641,222,222
1989 - $21,408,111,111
1988 - $14,372,555,556
1987 - $12,093,333,333
1986 - $10,092,200,000
1985 - $8,075,259,600
1984 - $10,447,615,385
1983 - $8,230,153,846
1982 - $8,732,542,274
1981 - $10,753,888,154
1980 - $8,951,800,000
1979 - $8,418,407,787
1978 - $8,128,719,315
1977 - $7,499,005,639
1976 - $6,013,210,816
1975 - $4,823,090,192
1974 - $3,958,931,660
1973 - $3,077,254,460
1972 - $2,483,055,722
1971 - $2,288,340,041
1970 - $2,100,229,759
1969 - $1,847,501,441
1968 - $1,677,771,401
1967 - $1,607,409,539
1966 - $1,484,491,676
1965 - $1,446,869,619
1964 - $1,388,282,600
1963 - $1,351,234,926
1962 - $1,328,259,625
1961 - $1,222,860,429
1960 - $1,126,364,162

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

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Curacao and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Sudan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Sudan
2024 $22,833 $985
2023 $21,218 $797
2022 $20,057 $1,046
2021 $17,796 $712
2020 $16,300 $578
2019 $19,221 $710
2018 $19,119 $731
2017 $18,938 $967
2016 $18,944 $1,033
2015 $19,362 $1,292
2014 $19,623 $1,275
2013 $19,721 $1,139
2012 $19,810 $1,019
2011 $19,426 $1,522
2010 $19,847 $1,665
2009 $19,540 $1,493
2008 $19,423 $1,928
2007 $18,006 $1,814
2006 $17,400 $1,415
2005 $17,032 $1,125
2004 $16,671 $872
2003 $16,696 $714
2002 $16,724 $621
2001 $16,610 $551
2000 $15,841 $441
1999 - $394
1998 - $425
1997 - $453
1996 - $357
1995 - $561
1994 - $532
1993 - $379
1992 - $307
1991 - $1,966
1990 - $1,528
1989 - $992
1988 - $680
1987 - $584
1986 - $497
1985 - $406
1984 - $534
1983 - $431
1982 - $472
1981 - $605
1980 - $525
1979 - $515
1978 - $518
1977 - $497
1976 - $413
1975 - $343
1974 - $291.5
1973 - $235.8
1972 - $198.2
1971 - $189
1970 - $179.6
1969 - $163.5
1968 - $153.7
1967 - $152.4
1966 - $145.6
1965 - $146.8
1964 - $145.7
1963 - $146.6
1962 - $148.9
1961 - $141.6
1960 - $134.7

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

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Curacao vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Sudan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Sudan
2026 77.3 66.9
2025 77.2 66.7
2024 77 66.5
2023 76.8 66.3
2022 76.7 65.7
2021 75.7 64.5
2020 76.5 65.1
2019 76.5 65.8
2018 76.5 65.5
2017 76.4 65.1
2016 76.3 64.7
2015 76.5 64.4
2014 76.4 64
2013 76.2 63.4
2012 76 63.4
2011 75.6 63.2
2010 75.1 63
2009 74.5 62.7
2008 74.3 61.3
2007 74.1 61.4
2006 74 60.4
2005 73.9 57.2
2004 73.7 56.8
2003 73.6 58.3
2002 73.5 59.3
2001 73.4 59.3
2000 73.3 58.9
1999 73.2 58.6
1998 73.1 58.3
1997 73 58.1
1996 72.9 57.6
1995 72.8 57.4
1994 72.8 57
1993 72.7 56.1
1992 72.7 56
1991 72.5 55.6
1990 72.4 55.5
1989 72.2 54.9
1988 72.2 55
1987 72.1 54.7
1986 72 54.6
1985 71.9 50
1984 71.7 49.8
1983 71.5 49.6
1982 71.4 54.4
1981 71.2 54.4
1980 71 54.1
1979 70.7 53.4
1978 70.4 53.3
1977 70.2 53.5
1976 70 53.3
1975 69.7 53.3
1974 69.4 53.2
1973 69.1 53
1972 68.8 52.8
1971 68.5 52.5
1970 68.2 52.3
1969 67.9 52
1968 67.7 51.8
1967 67.4 51.5
1966 67.1 51.3
1965 66.9 51
1964 66.6 50.9
1963 66.3 50.8
1962 66 50.4
1961 65.7 50
1960 65.4 49.6
1959 65.1 49.2
1958 64.7 48.9
1957 64.2 48.5
1956 63.8 48.1
1955 63.3 47.7
1954 62.7 47.3
1953 62.1 46.9
1952 61.6 46.5
1951 61 46.2
1950 60.3 45.8

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

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Curacao and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Sudan
1x
Year Population
Curacao Sudan
2024 155,967 50,448,963
2023 154,654 50,042,791
2022 153,321 49,383,346
2021 153,948 48,066,924
2020 155,482 46,789,231
2019 157,441 45,548,175
2018 159,336 44,230,596
2017 160,175 42,714,306
2016 159,664 41,259,892
2015 157,980 40,024,431
2014 155,909 38,823,318
2013 153,822 37,785,849
2012 152,088 36,923,178
2011 150,831 36,140,806
2010 148,703 35,414,399
2009 146,833 34,569,113
2008 145,880 33,623,980
2007 144,056 32,764,135
2006 141,239 31,992,435
2005 137,658 31,262,444
2004 134,192 30,556,637
2003 131,897 29,896,035
2002 129,205 29,228,727
2001 129,047 28,516,770
2000 133,860 27,816,745
1999 139,428 27,130,613
1998 144,472 26,458,999
1997 146,956 25,799,821
1996 146,306 25,231,528
1995 145,139 24,672,143
1994 144,630 24,043,948
1993 144,299 23,445,592
1992 143,912 22,927,355
1991 144,403 22,470,676
1990 145,400 22,021,481
1989 146,937 21,578,022
1988 149,254 21,138,431
1987 151,456 20,704,904
1986 152,662 20,288,238
1985 152,711 19,905,872
1984 151,940 19,546,528
1983 151,159 19,109,770
1982 150,101 18,486,645
1981 148,629 17,780,572
1980 148,041 17,058,905
1979 147,851 16,355,352
1978 148,341 15,695,003
1977 149,459 15,086,614
1976 149,399 14,569,716
1975 149,129 14,064,798
1974 148,351 13,580,723
1973 146,912 13,049,315
1972 147,710 12,527,856
1971 147,389 12,105,539
1970 144,739 11,695,771
1969 142,581 11,298,936
1968 140,298 10,917,999
1967 138,140 10,550,597
1966 136,682 10,197,578
1965 135,266 9,858,030
1964 133,148 9,531,109
1963 130,860 9,218,077
1962 128,414 8,919,028
1961 126,125 8,634,941
1960 124,826 8,364,489

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Sudan

Fertility rate
Curacao

Sudan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Sudan
2023 1.2 4.32
2022 1.3 4.38
2021 1.4 4.46
2020 1.4 4.54
2019 1.6 4.62
2018 1.7 4.68
2017 1.5 4.76
2016 1.7 4.83
2015 1.9 4.9
2014 2 4.91
2013 2.1 4.97
2012 2.2 5.03
2011 2.1 5.09
2010 2.2 5.14
2009 2.1 5.17
2008 2.2 5.21
2007 2 5.27
2006 2.1 5.33
2005 2.04 5.4
2004 2.1 5.46
2003 2.19 5.49
2002 2.3 5.53
2001 2.4 5.56
2000 2.34 5.6
1999 2.29 5.62
1998 2.32 5.65
1997 2.37 5.72
1996 2.4 5.79
1995 2.42 5.86
1994 2.43 5.91
1993 2.44 5.97
1992 2.43 6.02
1991 2.37 6.05
1990 2.3 6.07
1989 2.27 6.11
1988 2.25 6.13
1987 2.24 6.18
1986 2.24 6.23
1985 2.24 6.28
1984 2.24 6.34
1983 2.24 6.41
1982 2.24 6.47
1981 2.25 6.53
1980 2.27 6.59
1979 2.31 6.65
1978 2.38 6.72
1977 2.46 6.78
1976 2.55 6.82
1975 2.66 6.87
1974 2.77 6.91
1973 2.87 6.94
1972 2.99 6.98
1971 3.18 7.02
1970 3.4 6.99
1969 3.61 6.97
1968 3.83 6.95
1967 4.06 6.91
1966 4.26 6.88
1965 4.47 6.84
1964 4.64 6.8
1963 4.8 6.76
1962 4.93 6.7
1961 5.04 6.66
1960 5.13 6.66

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

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Curacao and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Sudan
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Sudan
2024 39.5 19.4
2023 39.2 19.3
2022 39 19.2
2021 38.7 19
2020 38.5 18.9
2019 37.6 18.7
2018 38.4 18.6
2017 40.2 18.3
2016 40.1 18.1
2015 40 17.9
2014 39.9 17.7
2013 39.9 17.5
2012 39.9 17.5
2011 39.5 17.4
2010 39 17.5
2009 38.4 17.4
2008 37.9 17.3
2007 37.3 17.3
2006 36.8 17.2
2005 36.3 17.1
2004 35.8 17.1
2003 35.3 17.1
2002 34.6 17
2001 34.1 17
2000 33.6 16.9
1999 33 16.9
1998 32.4 16.8
1997 31.8 16.8
1996 31.3 16.8
1995 30.8 16.8
1994 30.3 16.8
1993 29.8 16.8
1992 29.2 16.8
1991 28.7 16.8
1990 28.2 16.8
1989 27.7 16.8
1988 27.1 16.9
1987 26.6 16.9
1986 26.1 16.8
1985 25.6 16.8
1984 25.1 16.8
1983 24.6 16.7
1982 24.1 16.7
1981 23.7 16.6
1980 23.3 16.5
1979 22.8 16.4
1978 22.4 16.2
1977 22 16.1
1976 21.6 16
1975 21.2 16
1974 20.8 15.9
1973 20.4 16
1972 20.1 16.1
1971 19.9 16.2
1970 19.8 16.2
1969 19.7 16.3
1968 19.7 16.3
1967 19.6 16.4
1966 19.5 16.4
1965 19.5 16.5
1964 19.4 16.5
1963 19.4 16.6
1962 19.5 16.7
1961 19.6 16.7
1960 19.8 16.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$35.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
6.39%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.93%
2021
Armed forces personnel n/a
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-3.46%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
54.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
23.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
32.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.2%
2014
Total reserves including gold n/a
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
20.9%
2018
Banked people share n/a
15.3%
2014

Energy

Curacao Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
21.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0.43 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Curacao Sudan
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
+291,469
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
34.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height n/a
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
26.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
14
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
26.8
2019
Visa free countries n/a
51
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
60.7%
2018
English speaking
60%
2025
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
26.4%
2020

Health

Curacao Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$21.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$12.1
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
16.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
0.25
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
50.1
2023
Obesity rate n/a
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
33
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Sudan
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
1.25%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
435,002 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
68,892 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
19,263 mi
2019

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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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