Curacao has a population density of 909 people per square mile compared to 142.3 people in Madagascar. Curacao has 30,655 sq ft of land per person vs 197,766 sq ft in Madagascar. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Curacao and Madagascar are ranked 26th and 134th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Curacao has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0003% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.39% of the population and 0.39% of the land area for Madagascar, hence the population density in Curacao is 539% higher than in Madagascar.
Population density comparison
Curacao
|
Madagascar
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 142.3 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 26/197 | 134/197 |
| Population |
155910
|
33368335
|
| Land area | 171.4 sq mi | 224,634 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 30,655 sq ft | 195,916 sq ft |
| Rural population | 11% | 58.8% |
| Urban population | 89% | 41.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 3.99% |
Curacao vs Madagascar:
Population density chart by year
From 2011 to 2024, population density in Curacao increased by 3.36%, compared to a 40.1% growth in Madagascar.
In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th for population density and is in 26th place still. Madagascar was 143rd in 2011 and ranks 134th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Madagascar
|
|
| 2024 | 909 | 142.3 |
| 2023 | 909 | 138.9 |
| 2022 | 875 | 135.5 |
| 2021 | 889 | 132.2 |
| 2020 | 904 | 128.9 |
| 2019 | 918 | 125.6 |
| 2018 | 929 | 122.4 |
| 2017 | 934 | 119.3 |
| 2016 | 931 | 116.2 |
| 2015 | 922 | 113.2 |
| 2014 | 909 | 110.2 |
| 2013 | 897 | 107.3 |
| 2012 | 887 | 104.4 |
| 2011 | 880 | 101.6 |
| 2010 | - | 98.8 |
| 2009 | - | 96 |
| 2008 | - | 93.2 |
| 2007 | - | 90.5 |
| 2006 | - | 87.9 |
| 2005 | - | 85.3 |
| 2004 | - | 82.9 |
| 2003 | - | 80.5 |
| 2002 | - | 78.2 |
| 2001 | - | 75.9 |
| 2000 | - | 73.6 |
| 1999 | - | 71.3 |
| 1998 | - | 69 |
| 1997 | - | 66.8 |
| 1996 | - | 64.6 |
| 1995 | - | 62.6 |
| 1994 | - | 60.6 |
| 1993 | - | 58.8 |
| 1992 | - | 57 |
| 1991 | - | 55.3 |
| 1990 | - | 53.7 |
| 1989 | - | 52.1 |
| 1988 | - | 50.6 |
| 1987 | - | 49.2 |
| 1986 | - | 47.8 |
| 1985 | - | 46.5 |
| 1984 | - | 45.1 |
| 1983 | - | 43.8 |
| 1982 | - | 42.6 |
| 1981 | - | 41.3 |
| 1980 | - | 40.1 |
| 1979 | - | 38.9 |
| 1978 | - | 37.7 |
| 1977 | - | 36.6 |
| 1976 | - | 35.5 |
| 1975 | - | 34.5 |
| 1974 | - | 33.4 |
| 1973 | - | 32.5 |
| 1972 | - | 31.5 |
| 1971 | - | 30.6 |
| 1970 | - | 29.7 |
| 1969 | - | 28.9 |
| 1968 | - | 28.1 |
| 1967 | - | 27.3 |
| 1966 | - | 26.6 |
| 1965 | - | 25.9 |
| 1964 | - | 25.3 |
| 1963 | - | 24.6 |
| 1962 | - | 24 |
| 1961 | - | 23.4 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Madagascar
|
|
| 2024 | 89% | 41.2% |
| 2023 | 89% | 40.6% |
| 2022 | 89% | 39.9% |
| 2021 | 89% | 39.2% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | 38.5% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | 37.9% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | 37.2% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | 36.5% |
| 2016 | 89.3% | 35.9% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | 35.2% |
| 2014 | 89.4% | 34.5% |
| 2013 | 89.5% | 33.9% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | 33.2% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | 32.6% |
| 2010 | 89.9% | 31.9% |
| 2009 | 90% | 31.3% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 30.7% |
| 2007 | 90.3% | 30% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | 29.4% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | 28.8% |
| 2004 | 90.7% | 28.2% |
| 2003 | 90.8% | 27.9% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | 27.7% |
| 2001 | 91% | 27.4% |
| 2000 | 90.8% | 27.1% |
| 1999 | 90.2% | 26.9% |
| 1998 | 89.6% | 26.6% |
| 1997 | 89% | 26.3% |
| 1996 | 88.4% | 26.1% |
| 1995 | 87.7% | 25.8% |
| 1994 | 87% | 25.5% |
| 1993 | 86.2% | 25.3% |
| 1992 | 85.4% | 24.7% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | 24.1% |
| 1990 | 84.7% | 23.6% |
| 1989 | 84.4% | 23% |
| 1988 | 84.1% | 22.5% |
| 1987 | 83.8% | 22% |
| 1986 | 83.6% | 21.4% |
| 1985 | 83.3% | 20.9% |
| 1984 | 83% | 20.4% |
| 1983 | 82.7% | 19.9% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | 19.5% |
| 1981 | 82.1% | 19% |
| 1980 | 81.8% | 18.5% |
| 1979 | 81.5% | 18.1% |
| 1978 | 81.1% | 17.6% |
| 1977 | 80.8% | 17.2% |
| 1976 | 80.5% | 16.8% |
| 1975 | 80.2% | 16.3% |
| 1974 | 79.8% | 15.9% |
| 1973 | 79.5% | 15.4% |
| 1972 | 79.1% | 15% |
| 1971 | 78.8% | 14.5% |
| 1970 | 78.4% | 14.1% |
| 1969 | 78.1% | 13.8% |
| 1968 | 77.7% | 13.4% |
| 1967 | 77.4% | 13.1% |
| 1966 | 77% | 12.7% |
| 1965 | 76.6% | 12.4% |
| 1964 | 76.3% | 12% |
| 1963 | 75.9% | 11.7% |
| 1962 | 75.5% | 11.3% |
| 1961 | 75.1% | 11% |
| 1960 | 74.7% | 10.6% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 90.7% to 89% in Curacao and from 28.2% to 41.2% in Madagascar.
Densely populated cities
|
Madagascar
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Antananarivo | 1.28M |
| Antsirabe | 265K |
| Toamasina | 225K |
| Toliara | 169K |
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