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Curacao vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Curacao has a population of 156K (ranked 179/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Curacao's land area is 171.4 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 182nd vs. 67th).

By GDP, Curacao ranks 167/197 ($3.56B) and Vietnam ranks 33/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Curacao ranks 56/197 ($22,833), while Vietnam ranks 122/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Curacao Vietnam
Population
155976
102365351
Population rank 179/197 16/197
GDP
$3.56B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$22,833
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 56/197 122/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,693
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt n/a
$149B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
31.3%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$1,475
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 132/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,995
2026
$4,020
2026
Land area 171.4 sq mi 121,016 sq mi
Population density
910 ppl/mi²
2026
845 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
39.5 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
75 years
2026

Curacao and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Curacao and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Curacao

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP
Curacao Vietnam
2024 $3,561,178,196 $476,388,230,307
2023 $3,281,419,347 $433,857,681,378
2022 $3,075,180,835 $413,445,230,669
2021 $2,739,594,360 $366,474,752,771
2020 $2,534,327,592 $346,615,738,538
2019 $3,026,124,116 $334,365,270,497
2018 $3,046,364,820 $310,106,478,395
2017 $3,033,433,248 $281,353,605,987
2016 $3,024,690,188 $257,096,001,178
2015 $3,058,779,212 $239,258,328,382
2014 $3,059,406,995 $233,451,469,643
2013 $3,033,568,606 $213,708,811,665
2012 $3,012,836,257 $195,590,661,129
2011 $2,930,092,237 $172,595,049,184
2010 $2,951,342,793 $147,201,173,197
2009 $2,869,153,184 $106,014,659,565
2008 $2,833,476,145 $99,130,304,099
2007 $2,593,831,508 $77,414,425,532
2006 $2,457,581,732 $66,371,664,817
2005 $2,344,637,263 $57,633,255,738
2004 $2,237,160,503 $45,427,854,693
2003 $2,202,117,374 $39,552,513,232
2002 $2,160,784,693 $35,064,105,501
2001 $2,143,450,726 $32,685,198,809
2000 $2,120,511,229 $31,172,518,403
1999 - $28,683,659,007
1998 - $27,209,602,050
1997 - $26,843,700,442
1996 - $24,657,470,575
1995 - $20,736,164,459
1994 - $16,286,433,533
1993 - $13,180,953,598
1992 - $9,866,990,236
1991 - $9,613,369,520
1990 - $6,471,740,806
1989 - $6,293,304,975
1988 - $25,423,812,649
1987 - $36,658,108,850
1986 - $26,336,616,250
1985 - $14,094,687,821

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Curacao

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP per capita
Curacao Vietnam
2024 $22,833 $4,717
2023 $21,218 $4,323
2022 $20,057 $4,148
2021 $17,796 $3,704
2020 $16,300 $3,534
2019 $19,221 $3,441
2018 $19,119 $3,222
2017 $18,938 $2,956
2016 $18,944 $2,735
2015 $19,362 $2,578
2014 $19,623 $2,546
2013 $19,721 $2,360
2012 $19,810 $2,185
2011 $19,426 $1,951
2010 $19,847 $1,683
2009 $19,540 $1,226
2008 $19,423 $1,164
2007 $18,006 $926
2006 $17,400 $808
2005 $17,032 $711
2004 $16,671 $565
2003 $16,696 $497
2002 $16,724 $445
2001 $16,610 $419
2000 $15,841 $404
1999 - $376
1998 - $361
1997 - $362
1996 - $337
1995 - $287.8
1994 - $229.9
1993 - $189.4
1992 - $144.5
1991 - $143.7
1990 - $98.8
1989 - $98.1
1988 - $405
1987 - $595
1986 - $436
1985 - $238.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Curacao vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Curacao

Vietnam
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Curacao Vietnam
2026 77.3 75
2025 77.2 74.9
2024 77 74.7
2023 76.8 74.6
2022 76.7 74.5
2021 75.7 74.1
2020 76.5 75.4
2019 76.5 74.2
2018 76.5 74.1
2017 76.4 74
2016 76.3 74
2015 76.5 74
2014 76.4 73.9
2013 76.2 73.8
2012 76 73.8
2011 75.6 73.7
2010 75.1 73.6
2009 74.5 73.5
2008 74.3 73.5
2007 74.1 73.4
2006 74 73.3
2005 73.9 73.2
2004 73.7 73.1
2003 73.6 73.2
2002 73.5 73.1
2001 73.4 73
2000 73.3 72.7
1999 73.2 72.6
1998 73.1 72.3
1997 73 71.7
1996 72.9 71.3
1995 72.8 70.9
1994 72.8 70.4
1993 72.7 70
1992 72.7 69.6
1991 72.5 69.3
1990 72.4 69
1989 72.2 68.8
1988 72.2 68.6
1987 72.1 68
1986 72 67.6
1985 71.9 67.2
1984 71.7 66.9
1983 71.5 66.5
1982 71.4 66.2
1981 71.2 65.8
1980 71 65.3
1979 70.7 65
1978 70.4 64.5
1977 70.2 64.1
1976 70 63.7
1975 69.7 61.9
1974 69.4 54.8
1973 69.1 55.7
1972 68.8 51.9
1971 68.5 55.6
1970 68.2 54.9
1969 67.9 54.8
1968 67.7 52.7
1967 67.4 56.7
1966 67.1 56.9
1965 66.9 57
1964 66.6 57.5
1963 66.3 56.9
1962 66 58.2
1961 65.7 58.5
1960 65.4 58
1959 65.1 57.4
1958 64.7 56.8
1957 64.2 56.2
1956 63.8 55.5
1955 63.3 54.8
1954 62.7 52
1953 62.1 50
1952 61.6 49.4
1951 61 48.7
1950 60.3 48

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

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Curacao and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Curacao

Vietnam
1x
Year Population
Curacao Vietnam
2024 155,967 100,987,686
2023 154,654 100,352,192
2022 153,321 99,680,655
2021 153,948 98,935,098
2020 155,482 98,079,191
2019 157,441 97,173,776
2018 159,336 96,237,319
2017 160,175 95,176,977
2016 159,664 94,000,117
2015 157,980 92,823,254
2014 155,909 91,679,578
2013 153,822 90,573,104
2012 152,088 89,510,356
2011 150,831 88,468,314
2010 148,703 87,455,152
2009 146,833 86,460,018
2008 145,880 85,175,788
2007 144,056 83,633,375
2006 141,239 82,167,897
2005 137,658 81,088,313
2004 134,192 80,338,971
2003 131,897 79,563,777
2002 129,205 78,772,224
2001 129,047 77,969,361
2000 133,860 77,154,011
1999 139,428 76,287,452
1998 144,472 75,299,660
1997 146,956 74,226,889
1996 146,306 73,156,447
1995 145,139 72,049,940
1994 144,630 70,854,391
1993 144,299 69,586,384
1992 143,912 68,260,337
1991 144,403 66,891,775
1990 145,400 65,504,552
1989 146,937 64,147,348
1988 149,254 62,843,228
1987 151,456 61,584,651
1986 152,662 60,347,048
1985 152,711 59,060,622
1984 151,940 57,706,067
1983 151,159 56,337,921
1982 150,101 55,011,289
1981 148,629 53,738,141
1980 148,041 52,490,101
1979 147,851 51,378,211
1978 148,341 50,249,552
1977 149,459 48,954,872
1976 149,399 47,684,931
1975 149,129 46,482,903
1974 148,351 45,413,537
1973 146,912 44,409,861
1972 147,710 43,429,168
1971 147,389 42,449,276
1970 144,739 41,475,230
1969 142,581 40,582,096
1968 140,298 39,734,609
1967 138,140 38,895,080
1966 136,682 38,024,836
1965 135,266 37,129,656
1964 133,148 36,201,563
1963 130,860 35,249,101
1962 128,414 34,288,560
1961 126,125 33,409,059
1960 124,826 32,531,933

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

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Fertility rates in Curacao and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Curacao

Vietnam
1x
Year Fertility rate
Curacao Vietnam
2023 1.2 1.91
2022 1.3 1.93
2021 1.4 1.94
2020 1.4 1.96
2019 1.6 1.94
2018 1.7 1.88
2017 1.5 1.99
2016 1.7 2
2015 1.9 2.1
2014 2 2.09
2013 2.1 1.98
2012 2.2 1.97
2011 2.1 1.93
2010 2.2 1.91
2009 2.1 1.92
2008 2.2 1.93
2007 2 1.91
2006 2.1 1.87
2005 2.04 1.89
2004 2.1 1.97
2003 2.19 2
2002 2.3 2.01
2001 2.4 2.02
2000 2.34 2.03
1999 2.29 2
1998 2.32 2.1
1997 2.37 2.27
1996 2.4 2.47
1995 2.42 2.7
1994 2.43 2.94
1993 2.44 3.17
1992 2.43 3.35
1991 2.37 3.52
1990 2.3 3.6
1989 2.27 3.64
1988 2.25 3.62
1987 2.24 3.72
1986 2.24 3.96
1985 2.24 4.21
1984 2.24 4.41
1983 2.24 4.52
1982 2.24 4.59
1981 2.25 4.67
1980 2.27 4.8
1979 2.31 4.94
1978 2.38 5.1
1977 2.46 5.29
1976 2.55 5.46
1975 2.66 5.62
1974 2.77 5.78
1973 2.87 6.11
1972 2.99 6.1
1971 3.18 6.07
1970 3.4 6.02
1969 3.61 6.01
1968 3.83 6.03
1967 4.06 5.88
1966 4.26 5.97
1965 4.47 6.16
1964 4.64 6.29
1963 4.8 6.39
1962 4.93 6.26
1961 5.04 5.48
1960 5.13 6.27

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

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Curacao and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Curacao

Vietnam
1x
Year Median age, years
Curacao Vietnam
2024 39.5 33.9
2023 39.2 33.4
2022 39 33
2021 38.7 32.5
2020 38.5 32.1
2019 37.6 31.6
2018 38.4 31.2
2017 40.2 30.8
2016 40.1 30.5
2015 40 30.2
2014 39.9 29.8
2013 39.9 29.4
2012 39.9 29
2011 39.5 28.7
2010 39 28.3
2009 38.4 27.9
2008 37.9 27.4
2007 37.3 26.9
2006 36.8 26.3
2005 36.3 25.8
2004 35.8 25.4
2003 35.3 25
2002 34.6 24.6
2001 34.1 24.2
2000 33.6 23.7
1999 33 23.3
1998 32.4 22.9
1997 31.8 22.4
1996 31.3 22
1995 30.8 21.7
1994 30.3 21.4
1993 29.8 21.1
1992 29.2 20.9
1991 28.7 20.7
1990 28.2 20.5
1989 27.7 20.4
1988 27.1 20.2
1987 26.6 20.1
1986 26.1 20
1985 25.6 19.9
1984 25.1 19.8
1983 24.6 19.7
1982 24.1 19.6
1981 23.7 19.5
1980 23.3 19.4
1979 22.8 19.3
1978 22.4 19.1
1977 22 19
1976 21.6 18.8
1975 21.2 18.7
1974 20.8 18.6
1973 20.4 18.5
1972 20.1 18.5
1971 19.9 18.4
1970 19.8 18.4
1969 19.7 18.4
1968 19.7 18.4
1967 19.6 18.5
1966 19.5 18.7
1965 19.5 18.9
1964 19.4 19.2
1963 19.4 19.7
1962 19.5 20.2
1961 19.6 20.7
1960 19.8 21.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Curacao Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$3.52B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2025
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.44%
2024
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel n/a
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-1.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
19.1%
2020
1.53%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.3%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
78
2025
64.4
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$116M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,293,000
2019
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
27.8%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share n/a
70.6%
2024

Energy

Curacao Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,650 kg
2022
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.07
2022
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
431 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
4.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
2.8%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.15%
2022
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
236.1%
2018
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,029 kWh
2022
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Curacao Vietnam
% of world population
0.002%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
+470
2025
-48,171
2025
Urban population
91.4%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height n/a
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.7
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
72
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
17.1
2007
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2025
30.6
2019
Visa free countries n/a
67
2025
Adult literacy rate n/a
96.1%
2022
English speaking
60%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
68.1%
2017
84.2%
2024

Health

Curacao Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$197.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$77.3
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
1.15%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
1.11
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
20
2023
Obesity rate n/a
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.4%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Curacao Vietnam
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
1,099 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area n/a
47,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0.27 sq mi
2026
57,416 sq mi
2026
Roads length
342 mi
2026
354,460 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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