Curacao has a population density of 909 people per square mile compared to 309 people in Poland. Curacao has 30,655 sq ft of land per person vs 92,073 sq ft in Poland. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Curacao and Poland are ranked 26th and 78th, 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 0.45% of the population and 0.21% of the land area for Poland, hence the population density in Curacao is 194.2% higher than in Poland.
Population density comparison
Curacao
|
Poland
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 309 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 26/197 | 78/197 |
| Population |
155910
|
36176920
|
| Land area | 171.4 sq mi | 118,252 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 30,655 sq ft | 90,184 sq ft |
| Rural population | 11% | 39.7% |
| Urban population | 89% | 60.3% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 5.09% |
Curacao vs Poland:
Population density chart by year
From 2011 to 2024, population density in Curacao increased by 3.36%, compared to a 3.98% decline in Poland.
In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th for population density and is in 26th place still. Poland was 70th in 2011 and ranks 78th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Poland
|
|
| 2024 | 909 | 309 |
| 2023 | 909 | 310 |
| 2022 | 875 | 312 |
| 2021 | 889 | 313 |
| 2020 | 904 | 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 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Poland
|
|
| 2024 | 89% | 60.3% |
| 2023 | 89% | 60.2% |
| 2022 | 89% | 60.1% |
| 2021 | 89% | 60.1% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | 60% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | 60% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | 60.1% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | 60.1% |
| 2016 | 89.3% | 60.2% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | 60.3% |
| 2014 | 89.4% | 60.4% |
| 2013 | 89.5% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | 60.7% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | 89.9% | 60.9% |
| 2009 | 90% | 61% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 61.1% |
| 2007 | 90.3% | 61.2% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | 61.3% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | 61.5% |
| 2004 | 90.7% | 61.6% |
| 2003 | 90.8% | 61.7% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | 61.8% |
| 2001 | 91% | 61.8% |
| 2000 | 90.8% | 61.7% |
| 1999 | 90.2% | 61.7% |
| 1998 | 89.6% | 61.6% |
| 1997 | 89% | 61.6% |
| 1996 | 88.4% | 61.5% |
| 1995 | 87.7% | 61.5% |
| 1994 | 87% | 61.4% |
| 1993 | 86.2% | 61.4% |
| 1992 | 85.4% | 61.4% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | 61.3% |
| 1990 | 84.7% | 61.3% |
| 1989 | 84.4% | 61.2% |
| 1988 | 84.1% | 61% |
| 1987 | 83.8% | 60.7% |
| 1986 | 83.6% | 60.3% |
| 1985 | 83.3% | 59.9% |
| 1984 | 83% | 59.6% |
| 1983 | 82.7% | 59.2% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | 58.8% |
| 1981 | 82.1% | 58.5% |
| 1980 | 81.8% | 58.1% |
| 1979 | 81.5% | 57.7% |
| 1978 | 81.1% | 57.2% |
| 1977 | 80.8% | 56.6% |
| 1976 | 80.5% | 55.9% |
| 1975 | 80.2% | 55.3% |
| 1974 | 79.8% | 54.6% |
| 1973 | 79.5% | 54% |
| 1972 | 79.1% | 53.3% |
| 1971 | 78.8% | 52.7% |
| 1970 | 78.4% | 52.1% |
| 1969 | 78.1% | 51.7% |
| 1968 | 77.7% | 51.3% |
| 1967 | 77.4% | 50.9% |
| 1966 | 77% | 50.5% |
| 1965 | 76.6% | 50.1% |
| 1964 | 76.3% | 49.7% |
| 1963 | 75.9% | 49.3% |
| 1962 | 75.5% | 48.9% |
| 1961 | 75.1% | 48.5% |
| 1960 | 74.7% | 47.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 90.7% to 89% in Curacao and from 61.6% to 60.3% in Poland.
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