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Population density: Curacao vs Poland compared

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Curacao has a population density of 910 people per square mile compared to 303 people in Poland. Curacao has 30,642 sq ft of land per person vs 92,061 sq ft in Poland. Curacao and Poland rank 26th and 80th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.45% of the population and 0.21% of the land area for Poland, making the population density in Curacao 200.5% higher than in Poland.

Population density by year

Curacao
Poland

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Curacao Poland
2026 910 303
2025 910 306
2024 910 309
2023 902 310
2022 894 312
2021 898 313
2020 907 317
2019 918 321
2018 929 321
2017 934 321
2016 931 321
2015 922 321
2014 909 322
2013 897 322
2012 887 322
2011 880 322
2010 - 322
2009 - 323
2008 - 322
2007 - 322
2006 - 322
2005 - 323
2004 - 323
2003 - 323
2002 - 323
2001 - 323
2000 - 324
1999 - 327
1998 - 327
1997 - 327
1996 - 327
1995 - 326
1994 - 326
1993 - 325
1992 - 324
1991 - 323
1990 - 322
1989 - 321
1988 - 320
1987 - 319
1986 - 317
1985 - 315
1984 - 312
1983 - 309
1982 - 306
1981 - 304
1980 - 301
1979 - 298.1
1978 - 295.7
1977 - 293.3
1976 - 290.5
1975 - 287.6
1974 - 284.8
1973 - 282.1
1972 - 279.5
1971 - 277.2
1970 - 276.2
1969 - 275.2
1968 - 273.1
1967 - 270.5
1966 - 267.9
1965 - 265.9
1964 - 263.3
1963 - 259.7
1962 - 256.3
1961 - 253.4

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2011 to 2026, population density in Curacao increased by 3.41%, compared to a 5.94% decline in Poland.

In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th by population density and is 26th still. Poland was 70th in 2011 and ranks 80th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Curacao
Poland
1x
Year Urban population
Curacao Poland
2024 91.4% 60%
2023 91.4% 59.9%
2022 91.4% 59.8%
2021 91.4% 59.8%
2020 91.4% 59.9%
2019 91.4% 60%
2018 91.4% 60.1%
2017 91.3% 60.1%
2016 91.3% 60.2%
2015 91.3% 60.3%
2014 91.3% 60.4%
2013 91.3% 60.5%
2012 91.3% 60.6%
2011 91.3% 60.7%
2010 91.2% 60.8%
2009 91.2% 61%
2008 91.2% 61.1%
2007 91.2% 61.3%
2006 91.2% 61.4%
2005 91.2% 61.5%
2004 91.2% 61.7%
2003 91.1% 61.7%
2002 91.1% 61.8%
2001 91.1% 61.8%
2000 90.9% 61.7%
1999 90.4% 61.7%
1998 89.8% 61.7%
1997 89% 61.7%
1996 88.1% 61.6%
1995 87.2% 61.6%
1994 86.4% 61.5%
1993 85.7% 61.5%
1992 85.1% 61.4%
1991 84.7% 61.4%
1990 84.2% 61.3%
1989 83.9% 61.2%
1988 83.5% 61.1%
1987 83.2% 61%
1986 82.8% 60.7%
1985 82.5% 60.4%
1984 82.2% 60.1%
1983 82% 59.6%
1982 81.7% 59.2%
1981 81.5% 58.7%
1980 81.2% 58.2%
1979 81% 57.7%
1978 80.7% 57.2%
1977 80.5% 56.7%
1976 80.3% 56%
1975 80.1% 55.3%
1974 79.8% 54.6%
1973 79.6% 53.9%
1972 79.3% 53.2%
1971 79.1% 52.6%
1970 78.8% 52.1%
1969 78.5% 51.6%
1968 78.3% 51.2%
1967 77.9% 50.9%
1966 77.6% 50.6%
1965 77.3% 50.2%
1964 76.9% 49.9%
1963 76.5% 49.5%
1962 76.1% 49.1%
1961 75.6% 48.6%
1960 75.2% 48.1%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 91.2% to 91.4% in Curacao and from 61.7% to 60% in Poland.

Densely populated cities

Poland
City Population
Warsaw 1.86M
Krakow 804K
Wroclaw 674K
Lodz 649K
Poznan 547K
Gdansk 488K
Szczecin 388K
Lublin 335K
Bydgoszcz 325K
Bialystok 290K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2021–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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