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Curacao vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 182nd vs. 194th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Tuvalu ranks 110/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Tuvalu
Population
155976
9341
Population rank 179/197 196/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 167/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 56/197 110/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt n/a
$4.15M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
6.96%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$423
2023
Government debt per person rank n/a 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$4,233
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 11.6 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
806 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
67.6 years
2026

Curacao and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Tuvalu
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Tuvalu
2024 $3,561,178,196 -
2023 $3,281,419,347 $62,280,312
2022 $3,075,180,835 $59,065,982
2021 $2,739,594,360 $60,196,406
2020 $2,534,327,592 $51,746,594
2019 $3,026,124,116 $54,123,199
2018 $3,046,364,820 $48,015,260
2017 $3,033,433,248 $45,276,595
2016 $3,024,690,188 $41,629,064
2015 $3,058,779,212 $36,811,936
2014 $3,059,406,995 $38,760,983
2013 $3,033,568,606 $38,615,891
2012 $3,012,836,257 $39,345,579
2011 $2,930,092,237 $39,196,957
2010 $2,951,342,793 $32,105,408
2009 $2,869,153,184 $28,076,984
2008 $2,833,476,145 $31,874,435
2007 $2,593,831,508 $28,450,169
2006 $2,457,581,732 $24,096,875
2005 $2,344,637,263 $22,909,980
2004 $2,237,160,503 $22,798,275
2003 $2,202,117,374 $19,456,338
2002 $2,160,784,693 $16,842,673
2001 $2,143,450,726 $13,964,732
2000 $2,120,511,229 $15,073,976
1999 - $14,800,503
1998 - $13,795,146
1997 - $13,734,210
1996 - $13,338,597
1995 - $11,922,614
1994 - $11,772,611
1993 - $10,414,400
1992 - $10,535,028
1991 - $10,127,314
1990 - $9,542,901
1989 - $8,454,523
1988 - $7,011,059
1987 - $5,020,513
1986 - $4,574,706
1985 - $3,862,852
1984 - $4,481,978
1983 - $4,152,550
1982 - $4,118,945
1981 - $4,773,018
1980 - $4,206,128
1979 - $4,065,659
1978 - $3,798,782
1977 - $3,669,420
1976 - $3,919,072
1975 - $4,014,748
1974 - $4,122,329
1973 - $3,411,915
1972 - $2,968,458
1971 - $2,716,990
1970 - $2,585,956

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Tuvalu
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Tuvalu
2024 $22,833 -
2023 $21,218 $6,345
2022 $20,057 $5,911
2021 $17,796 $5,905
2020 $16,300 $4,976
2019 $19,221 $5,115
2018 $19,119 $4,466
2017 $18,938 $4,166
2016 $18,944 $3,809
2015 $19,362 $3,358
2014 $19,623 $3,529
2013 $19,721 $3,510
2012 $19,810 $3,598
2011 $19,426 $3,636
2010 $19,847 $3,025
2009 $19,540 $2,684
2008 $19,423 $3,088
2007 $18,006 $2,794
2006 $17,400 $2,396
2005 $17,032 $2,305
2004 $16,671 $2,323
2003 $16,696 $2,007
2002 $16,724 $1,750
2001 $16,610 $1,457
2000 $15,841 $1,579
1999 - $1,559
1998 - $1,460
1997 - $1,461
1996 - $1,428
1995 - $1,285
1994 - $1,279
1993 - $1,141
1992 - $1,166
1991 - $1,134
1990 - $1,085
1989 - $976
1988 - $823
1987 - $600
1986 - $557
1985 - $480
1984 - $567
1983 - $533
1982 - $537
1981 - $634
1980 - $571
1979 - $566
1978 - $546
1977 - $549
1976 - $612
1975 - $656
1974 - $708
1973 - $601
1972 - $522
1971 - $478
1970 - $457

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Tuvalu
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Tuvalu
2026 77.3 67.6
2025 77.2 67.4
2024 77 67.3
2023 76.8 67.1
2022 76.7 66.9
2021 75.7 65.8
2020 76.5 66.4
2019 76.5 66.1
2018 76.5 65.9
2017 76.4 65.7
2016 76.3 65.5
2015 76.5 65.4
2014 76.4 65.3
2013 76.2 65.2
2012 76 65.1
2011 75.6 65
2010 75.1 64.8
2009 74.5 64.7
2008 74.3 64.5
2007 74.1 64.4
2006 74 64.2
2005 73.9 64.1
2004 73.7 64
2003 73.6 63.9
2002 73.5 63.8
2001 73.4 63.7
2000 73.3 63.5
1999 73.2 63.3
1998 73.1 63.2
1997 73 62.9
1996 72.9 62.7
1995 72.8 62.5
1994 72.8 62.3
1993 72.7 62.1
1992 72.7 60.3
1991 72.5 61.8
1990 72.4 61.6
1989 72.2 61.5
1988 72.2 61.4
1987 72.1 61.3
1986 72 61.2
1985 71.9 61.1
1984 71.7 61.1
1983 71.5 60.9
1982 71.4 60.7
1981 71.2 60.5
1980 71 60.2
1979 70.7 59.9
1978 70.4 59.6
1977 70.2 59.2
1976 70 58.8
1975 69.7 58.3
1974 69.4 57.7
1973 69.1 57.2
1972 68.8 54.7
1971 68.5 56
1970 68.2 55.3
1969 67.9 54.7
1968 67.7 54.1
1967 67.4 53.5
1966 67.1 52.8
1965 66.9 52.1
1964 66.6 51.3
1963 66.3 50.6
1962 66 49.8
1961 65.7 49
1960 65.4 48.3
1959 65.1 47.5
1958 64.7 46.7
1957 64.2 45.8
1956 63.8 45
1955 63.3 44.2
1954 62.7 43.4
1953 62.1 42.5
1952 61.6 41.7
1951 61 40.8
1950 60.3 40

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

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Curacao and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Tuvalu
1x
Year Population
Curacao Tuvalu
2024 155,967 9,646
2023 154,654 9,816
2022 153,321 9,992
2021 153,948 10,194
2020 155,482 10,399
2019 157,441 10,581
2018 159,336 10,751
2017 160,175 10,869
2016 159,664 10,930
2015 157,980 10,963
2014 155,909 10,984
2013 153,822 11,001
2012 152,088 10,934
2011 150,831 10,780
2010 148,703 10,614
2009 146,833 10,461
2008 145,880 10,321
2007 144,056 10,182
2006 141,239 10,056
2005 137,658 9,940
2004 134,192 9,816
2003 131,897 9,695
2002 129,205 9,623
2001 129,047 9,586
2000 133,860 9,544
1999 139,428 9,496
1998 144,472 9,451
1997 146,956 9,400
1996 146,306 9,342
1995 145,139 9,280
1994 144,630 9,207
1993 144,299 9,126
1992 143,912 9,038
1991 144,403 8,928
1990 145,400 8,798
1989 146,937 8,662
1988 149,254 8,518
1987 151,456 8,371
1986 152,662 8,217
1985 152,711 8,046
1984 151,940 7,902
1983 151,159 7,789
1982 150,101 7,664
1981 148,629 7,526
1980 148,041 7,366
1979 147,851 7,184
1978 148,341 6,957
1977 149,459 6,686
1976 149,399 6,404
1975 149,129 6,117
1974 148,351 5,822
1973 146,912 5,681
1972 147,710 5,692
1971 147,389 5,685
1970 144,739 5,663
1969 142,581 5,631
1968 140,298 5,624
1967 138,140 5,652
1966 136,682 5,686
1965 135,266 5,715
1964 133,148 5,752
1963 130,860 5,751
1962 128,414 5,699
1961 126,125 5,648
1960 124,826 5,598

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Curacao

Tuvalu
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Tuvalu
2023 1.2 3.21
2022 1.3 3.24
2021 1.4 3.28
2020 1.4 3.31
2019 1.6 3.33
2018 1.7 3.33
2017 1.5 3.3
2016 1.7 3.3
2015 1.9 3.31
2014 2 3.33
2013 2.1 3.39
2012 2.2 3.47
2011 2.1 3.46
2010 2.2 3.44
2009 2.1 3.43
2008 2.2 3.42
2007 2 3.45
2006 2.1 3.53
2005 2.04 3.55
2004 2.1 3.55
2003 2.19 3.58
2002 2.3 3.64
2001 2.4 3.75
2000 2.34 3.84
1999 2.29 3.92
1998 2.32 3.95
1997 2.37 3.95
1996 2.4 3.95
1995 2.42 3.96
1994 2.43 3.92
1993 2.44 3.92
1992 2.43 3.86
1991 2.37 3.79
1990 2.3 3.75
1989 2.27 3.8
1988 2.25 3.88
1987 2.24 3.94
1986 2.24 3.97
1985 2.24 3.97
1984 2.24 3.95
1983 2.24 3.91
1982 2.24 3.88
1981 2.25 3.8
1980 2.27 3.73
1979 2.31 3.65
1978 2.38 3.59
1977 2.46 3.56
1976 2.55 3.55
1975 2.66 3.58
1974 2.77 3.63
1973 2.87 3.71
1972 2.99 3.81
1971 3.18 3.94
1970 3.4 4.08
1969 3.61 4.23
1968 3.83 4.36
1967 4.06 4.49
1966 4.26 4.64
1965 4.47 4.73
1964 4.64 4.83
1963 4.8 4.91
1962 4.93 5
1961 5.04 5.09
1960 5.13 5.15

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

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Curacao and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Tuvalu
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Tuvalu
2024 39.5 25.3
2023 39.2 25.3
2022 39 25.3
2021 38.7 25.3
2020 38.5 25.3
2019 37.6 25.3
2018 38.4 25.3
2017 40.2 25.2
2016 40.1 24.9
2015 40 24.7
2014 39.9 24.5
2013 39.9 24.3
2012 39.9 24.2
2011 39.5 24.1
2010 39 24
2009 38.4 23.9
2008 37.9 23.8
2007 37.3 23.7
2006 36.8 23.6
2005 36.3 23.6
2004 35.8 23.5
2003 35.3 23.5
2002 34.6 23.5
2001 34.1 23.7
2000 33.6 23.9
1999 33 24.1
1998 32.4 24.4
1997 31.8 24.6
1996 31.3 24.9
1995 30.8 25
1994 30.3 25.1
1993 29.8 25
1992 29.2 25
1991 28.7 24.9
1990 28.2 24.7
1989 27.7 24.5
1988 27.1 24.2
1987 26.6 24
1986 26.1 23.8
1985 25.6 23.6
1984 25.1 23.2
1983 24.6 22.5
1982 24.1 21.9
1981 23.7 21.4
1980 23.3 21
1979 22.8 20.9
1978 22.4 20.5
1977 22 20.2
1976 21.6 19.9
1975 21.2 19.8
1974 20.8 19.7
1973 20.4 19.4
1972 20.1 19
1971 19.9 18.6
1970 19.8 18.2
1969 19.7 18
1968 19.7 17.9
1967 19.6 18.1
1966 19.5 18.5
1965 19.5 19.3
1964 19.4 21
1963 19.4 22.6
1962 19.5 23
1961 19.6 23.1
1960 19.8 23.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
118.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
12.8%
2023
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-8.23%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
78
2025
60
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.7%
2010
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
43.4%
2013

Energy

Curacao Tuvalu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
0 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
0 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
5.2%
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
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Curacao Tuvalu
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
-255
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
64.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
51.2:48.8
2024
Average male height n/a
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
44.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
0.2
2025
Visa free countries n/a
129
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
100%
2022
English speaking
60%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
74.3%
2023

Health

Curacao Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$1,724
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$0.77
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
67.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
27.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
1.35
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
19.9
2023
Obesity rate n/a
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Tuvalu
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.00002%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
6.95 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
3.86 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
4.97 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) (2000–2019, 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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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