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Curacao vs Thailand statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 71.7M in Thailand (ranked 20/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 197,256 sq mi for Thailand (ranked 182nd vs. 50th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 168/197 ($3.28B) and Thailand ranks 30/197 ($526B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($21,062), while Thailand ranks 102/197 ($7,345).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Thailand
Population
155910
71619867
Population rank 179/197 21/197
GDP
$3.28B
2023
$526B
2024
GDP rank 168/197 30/197
GDP per capita
$21,062
2023
$7,345
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 102/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,716
2023
$24,708
2024
Government debt n/a
$333B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
64.5%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$4,642
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 84/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,281
2025
$7,948
2025
Land area
171.4 sq mi
2025
197,256 sq mi
2025
Population density
909 ppl/mi²
2024
363 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.21
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.2 years
2025
76.8 years
2025

Curacao and Thailand: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Thailand economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Thailand
Year GDP
Curacao Thailand
1960 - $2,760,750,861
1961 - $3,034,037,811
1962 - $3,308,912,797
1963 - $3,540,403,457
1964 - $3,889,129,942
1965 - $4,388,937,649
1966 - $5,279,230,817
1967 - $5,638,461,442
1968 - $6,081,009,428
1969 - $6,695,336,567
1970 - $7,086,538,438
1971 - $7,375,000,024
1972 - $8,177,873,151
1973 - $10,838,587,358
1974 - $13,702,998,512
1975 - $14,882,770,594
1976 - $16,985,208,648
1977 - $19,779,312,261
1978 - $24,006,566,637
1979 - $27,371,650,825
1980 - $32,353,514,989
1981 - $34,846,039,194
1982 - $36,589,772,404
1983 - $40,042,798,388
1984 - $41,797,647,776
1985 - $38,900,711,333
1986 - $43,096,773,981
1987 - $50,535,446,555
1988 - $61,667,253,471
1989 - $72,250,748,100
1990 - $85,343,190,719
1991 - $98,234,714,971
1992 - $111,452,746,518
1993 - $128,889,262,951
1994 - $146,683,778,959
1995 - $169,278,916,593
1996 - $183,035,237,429
1997 - $150,180,456,566
1998 - $113,675,596,788
1999 - $126,669,211,779
2000 $2,120,511,229 $126,392,224,254
2001 $2,143,450,726 $120,296,476,180
2002 $2,160,784,693 $134,300,904,400
2003 $2,202,117,374 $152,280,615,246
2004 $2,237,160,503 $172,895,685,155
2005 $2,344,637,263 $189,318,408,469
2006 $2,457,581,732 $221,758,296,022
2007 $2,593,831,508 $262,942,621,455
2008 $2,833,476,145 $291,382,982,431
2009 $2,869,153,184 $281,710,630,187
2010 $2,951,342,793 $341,104,766,329
2011 $2,930,092,235 $370,818,739,624
2012 $3,012,836,257 $397,558,325,279
2013 $3,033,568,603 $420,333,654,593
2014 $3,059,406,983 $407,339,040,198
2015 $3,058,779,218 $401,296,238,228
2016 $3,024,690,168 $413,366,349,748
2017 $3,033,433,240 $456,356,813,537
2018 $3,046,364,804 $506,754,208,404
2019 $3,026,124,116 $543,976,691,794
2020 $2,534,327,592 $500,461,898,480
2021 $2,739,594,360 $506,194,668,790
2022 $3,075,180,835 $495,644,697,588
2023 $3,281,419,347 $515,906,283,941
2024 - $526,411,265,428

Curacao and Thailand economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Thailand
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Thailand
1960 - $102.8
1961 - $109.7
1962 - $116.2
1963 - $120.7
1964 - $128.6
1965 - $140.9
1966 - $164.5
1967 - $170.7
1968 - $178.8
1969 - $191.4
1970 - $197.1
1971 - $199.7
1972 - $215.6
1973 - $278.3
1974 - $343
1975 - $364
1976 - $405
1977 - $462
1978 - $548
1979 - $612
1980 - $709
1981 - $748
1982 - $770
1983 - $827
1984 - $847
1985 - $774
1986 - $842
1987 - $970
1988 - $1,164
1989 - $1,342
1990 - $1,559
1991 - $1,766
1992 - $1,972
1993 - $2,245
1994 - $2,518
1995 - $2,864
1996 - $3,055
1997 - $2,473
1998 - $1,848
1999 - $2,033
2000 $15,841 $2,006
2001 $16,610 $1,890
2002 $16,724 $2,090
2003 $16,696 $2,348
2004 $16,671 $2,642
2005 $17,032 $2,868
2006 $17,400 $3,331
2007 $18,006 $3,919
2008 $19,423 $4,309
2009 $19,540 $4,135
2010 $19,847 $4,974
2011 $19,426 $5,374
2012 $19,810 $5,726
2013 $19,721 $6,018
2014 $19,623 $5,801
2015 $19,362 $5,689
2016 $18,944 $5,834
2017 $18,938 $6,413
2018 $19,119 $7,100
2019 $19,221 $7,606
2020 $16,356 $6,986
2021 $17,980 $7,057
2022 $20,502 $6,909
2023 $21,062 $7,195
2024 - $7,345

Curacao vs. Thailand life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Thailand
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Thailand
1950 60.3 45.2
1951 61 45.9
1952 61.6 46.5
1953 62.1 47.1
1954 62.7 47.6
1955 63.3 48.1
1956 63.8 48.6
1957 64.2 49.1
1958 64.7 49.5
1959 65.1 50.1
1960 65.4 50.6
1961 65.7 51.1
1962 66 51.4
1963 66.3 52
1964 66.6 52.5
1965 66.9 53.1
1966 67.1 53.7
1967 67.4 54.3
1968 67.7 55
1969 67.9 55.7
1970 68.2 56.5
1971 68.5 57.1
1972 68.8 57.7
1973 69.1 58.3
1974 69.4 59
1975 69.7 59.7
1976 70 60.4
1977 70.2 60.9
1978 70.4 61.3
1979 70.7 61.7
1980 71 62.2
1981 71.2 62.9
1982 71.4 63.6
1983 71.5 64.5
1984 71.7 65.5
1985 71.9 66.5
1986 72 67.3
1987 72.1 67.8
1988 72.2 68.2
1989 72.2 68.6
1990 72.4 68.9
1991 72.5 69.1
1992 72.7 69.4
1993 72.7 69.6
1994 72.8 69.7
1995 72.8 69.8
1996 72.9 69.9
1997 73 70.4
1998 73.1 70.7
1999 73.2 71
2000 73.3 71.2
2001 73.4 71.5
2002 73.5 71.8
2003 73.6 72.1
2004 73.7 72.1
2005 73.9 72.9
2006 74 73.3
2007 74.1 73.8
2008 74.3 74.2
2009 74.5 74.7
2010 75.1 75
2011 75.6 75.3
2012 76 75.6
2013 76.2 76
2014 76.4 76.3
2015 76.5 76.6
2016 76.3 76.8
2017 76.4 77
2018 76.5 77.2
2019 76.5 77.2
2020 76.5 77.3
2021 75.7 77.6
2022 76.7 75.3
2023 76.8 76.4
2024 77 76.6
2025 77.2 76.8

Curacao and Thailand population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Thailand
Year Population
Curacao Thailand
1960 124,826 26,851,747
1961 126,125 27,650,334
1962 128,414 28,481,040
1963 130,860 29,342,322
1964 133,148 30,232,141
1965 135,266 31,149,337
1966 136,682 32,086,071
1967 138,140 33,037,801
1968 140,298 34,002,560
1969 142,581 34,973,782
1970 144,739 35,954,408
1971 147,389 36,937,387
1972 147,710 37,933,929
1973 146,912 38,947,787
1974 148,351 39,952,891
1975 149,129 40,940,005
1976 149,399 41,896,504
1977 149,459 42,843,974
1978 148,341 43,788,976
1979 147,851 44,718,434
1980 148,041 45,650,022
1981 148,629 46,575,855
1982 150,101 47,494,577
1983 151,159 48,423,309
1984 151,940 49,351,708
1985 152,711 50,270,753
1986 152,662 51,177,834
1987 151,456 52,074,105
1988 149,254 52,969,595
1989 146,937 53,848,956
1990 145,400 54,738,329
1991 144,403 55,637,434
1992 143,912 56,528,834
1993 144,299 57,408,198
1994 144,630 58,260,854
1995 145,139 59,098,232
1996 146,306 59,920,064
1997 146,956 60,724,584
1998 144,472 61,522,630
1999 139,428 62,299,043
2000 133,860 63,007,815
2001 129,047 63,651,141
2002 129,205 64,266,437
2003 131,897 64,868,166
2004 134,192 65,452,047
2005 137,658 66,017,420
2006 141,239 66,567,687
2007 144,056 67,102,394
2008 145,880 67,619,830
2009 146,833 68,121,080
2010 148,703 68,579,447
2011 150,831 69,007,208
2012 152,088 69,436,098
2013 153,822 69,845,114
2014 155,909 70,216,367
2015 157,980 70,540,795
2016 159,664 70,859,841
2017 160,175 71,160,187
2018 159,336 71,376,079
2019 157,441 71,522,271
2020 154,947 71,641,484
2021 152,369 71,727,332
2022 149,996 71,735,329
2023 155,800 71,702,435
2024 155,900 71,668,011

Fertility rates in Curacao and Thailand

Fertility rate
Curacao

Thailand
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Thailand
1960 5.13 6.33
1961 5.04 6.32
1962 4.93 6.33
1963 4.8 6.34
1964 4.64 6.31
1965 4.47 6.26
1966 4.26 6.18
1967 4.06 6.08
1968 3.83 5.93
1969 3.61 5.7
1970 3.4 5.45
1971 3.18 5.25
1972 2.99 5.08
1973 2.87 4.85
1974 2.77 4.6
1975 2.66 4.36
1976 2.55 4.12
1977 2.46 3.87
1978 2.38 3.62
1979 2.31 3.45
1980 2.27 3.29
1981 2.25 3.13
1982 2.24 2.94
1983 2.24 2.76
1984 2.24 2.58
1985 2.24 2.45
1986 2.24 2.36
1987 2.24 2.26
1988 2.25 2.17
1989 2.27 2.14
1990 2.3 2.07
1991 2.37 2.04
1992 2.43 2.01
1993 2.44 1.97
1994 2.43 1.93
1995 2.42 1.89
1996 2.4 1.87
1997 2.37 1.85
1998 2.32 1.82
1999 2.29 1.77
2000 2.34 1.73
2001 2.4 1.71
2002 2.3 1.69
2003 2.19 1.67
2004 2.1 1.67
2005 2.04 1.64
2006 2.1 1.63
2007 2 1.62
2008 2.2 1.59
2009 2.1 1.57
2010 2.2 1.56
2011 2.1 1.57
2012 2.2 1.56
2013 2.1 1.53
2014 2 1.48
2015 1.9 1.45
2016 1.7 1.4
2017 1.5 1.36
2018 1.7 1.32
2019 1.6 1.29
2020 1.4 1.26
2021 1.4 1.23
2022 1.3 1.22
2023 1.2 1.21

Curacao and Thailand demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Thailand
Year Median age, years
Curacao Thailand
1960 19.8 18
1961 19.6 17.9
1962 19.5 17.7
1963 19.4 17.6
1964 19.4 17.5
1965 19.5 17.4
1966 19.5 17.3
1967 19.6 17.3
1968 19.7 17.3
1969 19.7 17.4
1970 19.8 17.5
1971 19.9 17.6
1972 20.1 17.8
1973 20.4 18
1974 20.8 18.2
1975 21.2 18.4
1976 21.6 18.7
1977 22 18.9
1978 22.4 19.2
1979 22.8 19.5
1980 23.3 19.9
1981 23.7 20.2
1982 24.1 20.6
1983 24.6 21
1984 25.1 21.5
1985 25.6 21.9
1986 26.1 22.4
1987 26.6 22.8
1988 27.1 23.3
1989 27.7 23.7
1990 28.2 24.3
1991 28.7 24.8
1992 29.2 25.4
1993 29.8 26
1994 30.3 26.6
1995 30.8 27.2
1996 31.3 27.7
1997 31.8 28.3
1998 32.4 28.9
1999 33 29.5
2000 33.6 30
2001 34.1 30.5
2002 34.6 30.9
2003 35.3 31.3
2004 35.8 31.7
2005 36.3 32.2
2006 36.8 32.6
2007 37.3 33.1
2008 37.9 33.6
2009 38.4 34
2010 39 34.5
2011 39.5 35
2012 39.9 35.4
2013 39.9 35.9
2014 39.9 36.3
2015 40 36.8
2016 40.1 37.3
2017 40.2 37.7
2018 38.4 38.2
2019 37.6 38.7
2020 38.5 39.2
2021 38.7 39.7
2022 39 40.2
2023 39.2 40.7
2024 39.5 41.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Thailand
GNI, Atlas method
$3.27B
2023
$510B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
24%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
2.52%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.17%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
455,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-3.07%
2025
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
0.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
73.3%
2023
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.7%
2023
32.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
60.6
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
26.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.4%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
100,001
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.18%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
25
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
860
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$520B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$237B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$9.58B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
39,916,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
5.95%
2020
Banked people share n/a
91.8%
2024

Energy

Curacao Thailand
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,775 kg
2022
1,851 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.12
2022
$12.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
274.2 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
3.82 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
79.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
19%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
1.02%
2023
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
57.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,140 kWh
2022
2,965 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
19.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
3.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Thailand
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.88%
2024
Annual migration change
+513
2024
+23,321
2024
Urban population
89%
2024
54.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.6
2025
57.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
34
2024
Higher education index
8
2025
76
2025
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
4.81
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
32.2
2019
Visa free countries n/a
96
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
91.1%
2022
English speaking
60%
2025
27.2%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
90.9%
2024

Health

Curacao Thailand
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$370
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$34.1
2022
Life expectancy
77.2 years
2025
76.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.07%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
0.93
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
34
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
9.2
2023
Obesity rate n/a
15.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
10.2%
2024
Air quality index
81
2025
35
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
19.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
7.99 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Thailand
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.34%
2025
Land area per capita
1,100 sq mi
2024
2,752 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
86,394 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2025
76,313 sq mi
2025
Roads length
342 mi
2025
436,817 mi
2020

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