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Curacao vs Tonga statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 104K in Tonga (ranked 183/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 278 sq mi for Tonga (ranked 182nd vs. 176th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Tonga ranks 191/197 ($591M). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Tonga ranks 115/197 ($5,652).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Tonga
Population
155976
103309
Population rank 179/197 183/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$591M
2023
GDP rank 167/197 191/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$5,652
2023
GDP per capita rank 56/197 115/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$7,803
2023
Government debt n/a
$256M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
37%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$2,445
2023
Government debt per person rank n/a 111/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$3,886
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 278 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
372 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
3.13
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
21.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Curacao and Tonga: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Tonga economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Tonga
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Tonga
2024 $3,561,178,196 -
2023 $3,281,419,347 $591,139,749
2022 $3,075,180,835 $556,514,555
2021 $2,739,594,360 $519,306,353
2020 $2,534,327,592 $506,571,468
2019 $3,026,124,116 $506,031,239
2018 $3,046,364,820 $493,530,783
2017 $3,033,433,248 $459,976,850
2016 $3,024,690,188 $420,828,262
2015 $3,058,779,212 $437,525,514
2014 $3,059,406,995 $440,997,738
2013 $3,033,568,606 $451,788,498
2012 $3,012,836,257 $471,122,971
2011 $2,930,092,237 $414,143,828
2010 $2,951,342,793 $366,887,375
2009 $2,869,153,184 $312,415,028
2008 $2,833,476,145 $344,438,844
2007 $2,593,831,508 $298,519,623
2006 $2,457,581,732 $292,232,703
2005 $2,344,637,263 $261,823,805
2004 $2,237,160,503 $230,678,011
2003 $2,202,117,374 $202,246,591
2002 $2,160,784,693 $182,764,281
2001 $2,143,450,726 $181,117,230
2000 $2,120,511,229 $204,848,488
1999 - $199,208,718
1998 - $191,504,893
1997 - $214,991,452
1996 - $222,100,576
1995 - $208,871,666
1994 - $195,990,986
1993 - $138,489,884
1992 - $137,066,291
1991 - $132,201,141
1990 - $113,563,822
1989 - $106,344,855
1988 - $106,657,267
1987 - $81,667,133
1986 - $68,195,856
1985 - $60,058,663
1984 - $64,248,355
1983 - $60,863,964
1982 - $62,068,161
1981 - $62,242,013
1980 - $53,260,077
1979 - $44,667,002
1978 - $41,567,472
1977 - $34,139,388
1976 - $30,036,417
1975 - $32,506,742

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao and Tonga economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Tonga
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Tonga
2024 $22,833 -
2023 $21,218 $5,652
2022 $20,057 $5,298
2021 $17,796 $4,923
2020 $16,300 $4,792
2019 $19,221 $4,789
2018 $19,119 $4,675
2017 $18,938 $4,366
2016 $18,944 $3,988
2015 $19,362 $4,124
2014 $19,623 $4,137
2013 $19,721 $4,219
2012 $19,810 $4,384
2011 $19,426 $3,850
2010 $19,847 $3,416
2009 $19,540 $2,914
2008 $19,423 $3,218
2007 $18,006 $2,797
2006 $17,400 $2,750
2005 $17,032 $2,478
2004 $16,671 $2,195
2003 $16,696 $1,936
2002 $16,724 $1,759
2001 $16,610 $1,754
2000 $15,841 $1,995
1999 - $1,952
1998 - $1,889
1997 - $2,136
1996 - $2,215
1995 - $2,084
1994 - $1,957
1993 - $1,383
1992 - $1,370
1991 - $1,323
1990 - $1,139
1989 - $1,070
1988 - $1,078
1987 - $830
1986 - $696
1985 - $613
1984 - $656
1983 - $621
1982 - $633
1981 - $636
1980 - $545
1979 - $458
1978 - $428
1977 - $353
1976 - $315
1975 - $349

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao vs. Tonga life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Tonga
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Tonga
2026 77.3 73.4
2025 77.2 73.2
2024 77 73.1
2023 76.8 72.9
2022 76.7 72.6
2021 75.7 72.1
2020 76.5 72.4
2019 76.5 72.3
2018 76.5 72.2
2017 76.4 72.1
2016 76.3 72
2015 76.5 71.9
2014 76.4 71.7
2013 76.2 71.6
2012 76 71.5
2011 75.6 71.4
2010 75.1 71.3
2009 74.5 70.9
2008 74.3 71
2007 74.1 70.9
2006 74 70.7
2005 73.9 70.6
2004 73.7 70.4
2003 73.6 70.2
2002 73.5 70
2001 73.4 69.8
2000 73.3 69.6
1999 73.2 69.4
1998 73.1 69.2
1997 73 69
1996 72.9 68.8
1995 72.8 68.6
1994 72.8 68.4
1993 72.7 68.2
1992 72.7 67.9
1991 72.5 67.7
1990 72.4 67.5
1989 72.2 67.4
1988 72.2 67.3
1987 72.1 67.2
1986 72 67.1
1985 71.9 66.9
1984 71.7 66.8
1983 71.5 66.7
1982 71.4 66.3
1981 71.2 66.4
1980 71 66.2
1979 70.7 66
1978 70.4 65.9
1977 70.2 65.6
1976 70 65.4
1975 69.7 65.1
1974 69.4 64.8
1973 69.1 64.4
1972 68.8 64.1
1971 68.5 63.6
1970 68.2 63.2
1969 67.9 62.7
1968 67.7 62.2
1967 67.4 61.7
1966 67.1 61.2
1965 66.9 60.7
1964 66.6 60.3
1963 66.3 59.8
1962 66 59.3
1961 65.7 58.8
1960 65.4 58.3
1959 65.1 57.8
1958 64.7 57.2
1957 64.2 56.5
1956 63.8 55.7
1955 63.3 54.7
1954 62.7 53.6
1953 62.1 52.4
1952 61.6 51.2
1951 61 49.8
1950 60.3 48.4

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

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Curacao and Tonga population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Tonga
1x
Year Population
Curacao Tonga
2024 155,967 104,175
2023 154,654 104,597
2022 153,321 105,042
2021 153,948 105,490
2020 155,482 105,704
2019 157,441 105,669
2018 159,336 105,567
2017 160,175 105,356
2016 159,664 105,524
2015 157,980 106,095
2014 155,909 106,609
2013 153,822 107,078
2012 152,088 107,460
2011 150,831 107,570
2010 148,703 107,400
2009 146,833 107,203
2008 145,880 107,020
2007 144,056 106,726
2006 141,239 106,253
2005 137,658 105,671
2004 134,192 105,071
2003 131,897 104,464
2002 129,205 103,874
2001 129,047 103,288
2000 133,860 102,677
1999 139,428 102,046
1998 144,472 101,388
1997 146,956 100,674
1996 146,306 100,275
1995 145,139 100,225
1994 144,630 100,166
1993 144,299 100,103
1992 143,912 100,022
1991 144,403 99,895
1990 145,400 99,700
1989 146,937 99,403
1988 149,254 98,969
1987 151,456 98,376
1986 152,662 98,010
1985 152,711 97,984
1984 151,940 97,990
1983 151,159 97,998
1982 150,101 97,980
1981 148,629 97,909
1980 148,041 97,769
1979 147,851 97,544
1978 148,341 97,204
1977 149,459 96,725
1976 149,399 95,325
1975 149,129 93,017
1974 148,351 90,683
1973 146,912 88,805
1972 147,710 87,356
1971 147,389 85,896
1970 144,739 84,401
1969 142,581 82,885
1968 140,298 81,353
1967 138,140 79,814
1966 136,682 78,002
1965 135,266 75,924
1964 133,148 73,879
1963 130,860 71,885
1962 128,414 69,940
1961 126,125 68,037
1960 124,826 66,170

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Tonga

Fertility rate
Curacao

Tonga
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Tonga
2023 1.2 3.13
2022 1.3 3.17
2021 1.4 3.2
2020 1.4 3.23
2019 1.6 3.27
2018 1.7 3.33
2017 1.5 3.39
2016 1.7 3.46
2015 1.9 3.54
2014 2 3.62
2013 2.1 3.7
2012 2.2 3.77
2011 2.1 3.83
2010 2.2 3.88
2009 2.1 3.95
2008 2.2 4.01
2007 2 4.09
2006 2.1 4.14
2005 2.04 4.2
2004 2.1 4.19
2003 2.19 4.18
2002 2.3 4.14
2001 2.4 4.13
2000 2.34 4.16
1999 2.29 4.23
1998 2.32 4.31
1997 2.37 4.38
1996 2.4 4.46
1995 2.42 4.56
1994 2.43 4.66
1993 2.44 4.73
1992 2.43 4.79
1991 2.37 4.85
1990 2.3 4.93
1989 2.27 5.01
1988 2.25 5.1
1987 2.24 5.19
1986 2.24 5.27
1985 2.24 5.34
1984 2.24 5.41
1983 2.24 5.45
1982 2.24 5.5
1981 2.25 5.55
1980 2.27 5.6
1979 2.31 5.65
1978 2.38 5.68
1977 2.46 5.7
1976 2.55 5.73
1975 2.66 5.75
1974 2.77 5.77
1973 2.87 5.8
1972 2.99 5.86
1971 3.18 5.96
1970 3.4 6.07
1969 3.61 6.17
1968 3.83 6.23
1967 4.06 6.29
1966 4.26 6.35
1965 4.47 6.41
1964 4.64 6.46
1963 4.8 6.52
1962 4.93 6.57
1961 5.04 6.61
1960 5.13 6.65

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

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Curacao and Tonga demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Tonga
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Tonga
2024 39.5 21.9
2023 39.2 21.9
2022 39 22
2021 38.7 22.1
2020 38.5 22.1
2019 37.6 22
2018 38.4 22
2017 40.2 21.9
2016 40.1 21.9
2015 40 21.8
2014 39.9 21.7
2013 39.9 21.6
2012 39.9 21.4
2011 39.5 21.2
2010 39 21.2
2009 38.4 21.1
2008 37.9 21
2007 37.3 20.9
2006 36.8 20.8
2005 36.3 20.8
2004 35.8 20.8
2003 35.3 20.8
2002 34.6 20.7
2001 34.1 20.5
2000 33.6 20.3
1999 33 20.1
1998 32.4 19.9
1997 31.8 19.7
1996 31.3 19.6
1995 30.8 19.6
1994 30.3 19.6
1993 29.8 19.6
1992 29.2 19.5
1991 28.7 19.3
1990 28.2 19.1
1989 27.7 18.9
1988 27.1 18.6
1987 26.6 18.3
1986 26.1 18.2
1985 25.6 18.1
1984 25.1 18
1983 24.6 17.9
1982 24.1 17.8
1981 23.7 17.6
1980 23.3 17.4
1979 22.8 17.3
1978 22.4 17.1
1977 22 16.8
1976 21.6 16.7
1975 21.2 16.7
1974 20.8 16.8
1973 20.4 16.8
1972 20.1 16.7
1971 19.9 16.7
1970 19.8 16.8
1969 19.7 16.8
1968 19.7 16.9
1967 19.6 17
1966 19.5 17
1965 19.5 17
1964 19.4 17
1963 19.4 17
1962 19.5 17.1
1961 19.6 17.1
1960 19.8 17.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Tonga
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$619M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
51.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
5.15%
2023
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+4.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
50%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
14.9%
2023
Economic freedom index
78
2025
58.9
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
22%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
4%
2021
Total reserves including gold n/a
$377M
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$254M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
94,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
50.3%
2020

Energy

Curacao Tonga
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
543 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$7.94
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
0.17 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
1.63 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
2.3%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
14.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Tonga
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
-2,150
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
21.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height n/a
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
45.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
0.95
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
33
2019
Visa free countries n/a
126
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
99.4%
2021
English speaking
60%
2025
30%
2023
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
58.5%
2023

Health

Curacao Tonga
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$358
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$21
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
44.2%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
1.01
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
9.9
2023
Obesity rate n/a
72.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
19.6%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
91
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
31.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
0.36 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Tonga
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
2,669 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
135.1 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
34.6 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
423 mi
2011

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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 (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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