Curacao has a population density of 909 people per square mile compared to 835 people in Vietnam. Curacao has 30,655 sq ft of land per person vs 35,354 sq ft in Vietnam. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Curacao and Vietnam are ranked 26th and 30th, 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 1.24% of the population and 0.21% of the land area for Vietnam, hence the population density in Curacao is 8.98% higher than in Vietnam.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 835 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 26/197 | 30/197 |
| Population |
155910
|
102063551
|
| Land area | 171.4 sq mi | 121,016 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 30,655 sq ft | 33,407 sq ft |
| Rural population | 11% | 59.8% |
| Urban population | 89% | 40.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 23.3% |
Curacao vs Vietnam:
Population density chart by year
From 2011 to 2024, population density in Curacao increased by 3.36%, compared to a 14.1% growth in Vietnam.
In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th for population density and is in 26th place still. Vietnam was 32nd in 2011 and ranks 30th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
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| 2024 | 909 | 835 |
| 2023 | 909 | 829 |
| 2022 | 875 | 824 |
| 2021 | 889 | 818 |
| 2020 | 904 | 810 |
| 2019 | 918 | 803 |
| 2018 | 929 | 795 |
| 2017 | 934 | 787 |
| 2016 | 931 | 777 |
| 2015 | 922 | 767 |
| 2014 | 909 | 758 |
| 2013 | 897 | 749 |
| 2012 | 887 | 740 |
| 2011 | 880 | 731 |
| 2010 | - | 723 |
| 2009 | - | 716 |
| 2008 | - | 705 |
| 2007 | - | 693 |
| 2006 | - | 680 |
| 2005 | - | 671 |
| 2004 | - | 671 |
| 2003 | - | 665 |
| 2002 | - | 657 |
| 2001 | - | 649 |
| 2000 | - | 642 |
| 1999 | - | 607 |
| 1998 | - | 599 |
| 1997 | - | 591 |
| 1996 | - | 582 |
| 1995 | - | 573 |
| 1994 | - | 564 |
| 1993 | - | 554 |
| 1992 | - | 543 |
| 1991 | - | 532 |
| 1990 | - | 521 |
| 1989 | - | 510 |
| 1988 | - | 500 |
| 1987 | - | 490 |
| 1986 | - | 480 |
| 1985 | - | 470 |
| 1984 | - | 459 |
| 1983 | - | 448 |
| 1982 | - | 438 |
| 1981 | - | 428 |
| 1980 | - | 418 |
| 1979 | - | 409 |
| 1978 | - | 400 |
| 1977 | - | 390 |
| 1976 | - | 379 |
| 1975 | - | 370 |
| 1974 | - | 361 |
| 1973 | - | 353 |
| 1972 | - | 346 |
| 1971 | - | 338 |
| 1970 | - | 330 |
| 1969 | - | 323 |
| 1968 | - | 316 |
| 1967 | - | 309 |
| 1966 | - | 303 |
| 1965 | - | 295.4 |
| 1964 | - | 288.1 |
| 1963 | - | 280.5 |
| 1962 | - | 272.8 |
| 1961 | - | 265.8 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
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| 2024 | 89% | 40.2% |
| 2023 | 89% | 39.5% |
| 2022 | 89% | 38.8% |
| 2021 | 89% | 38.1% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | 37.3% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | 36.6% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | 35.9% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | 35.2% |
| 2016 | 89.3% | 34.5% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | 33.8% |
| 2014 | 89.4% | 33.1% |
| 2013 | 89.5% | 32.4% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | 31.8% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 89.9% | 30.4% |
| 2009 | 90% | 29.8% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 29.1% |
| 2007 | 90.3% | 28.5% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | 27.9% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | 27.3% |
| 2004 | 90.7% | 26.7% |
| 2003 | 90.8% | 26.1% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | 25.5% |
| 2001 | 91% | 24.9% |
| 2000 | 90.8% | 24.4% |
| 1999 | 90.2% | 23.8% |
| 1998 | 89.6% | 23.4% |
| 1997 | 89% | 23% |
| 1996 | 88.4% | 22.6% |
| 1995 | 87.7% | 22.2% |
| 1994 | 87% | 21.8% |
| 1993 | 86.2% | 21.4% |
| 1992 | 85.4% | 21% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | 20.6% |
| 1990 | 84.7% | 20.3% |
| 1989 | 84.4% | 19.9% |
| 1988 | 84.1% | 19.8% |
| 1987 | 83.8% | 19.7% |
| 1986 | 83.6% | 19.6% |
| 1985 | 83.3% | 19.6% |
| 1984 | 83% | 19.5% |
| 1983 | 82.7% | 19.4% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | 19.4% |
| 1981 | 82.1% | 19.3% |
| 1980 | 81.8% | 19.2% |
| 1979 | 81.5% | 19.2% |
| 1978 | 81.1% | 19.1% |
| 1977 | 80.8% | 19% |
| 1976 | 80.5% | 18.9% |
| 1975 | 80.2% | 18.8% |
| 1974 | 79.8% | 18.7% |
| 1973 | 79.5% | 18.6% |
| 1972 | 79.1% | 18.5% |
| 1971 | 78.8% | 18.4% |
| 1970 | 78.4% | 18.3% |
| 1969 | 78.1% | 17.9% |
| 1968 | 77.7% | 17.5% |
| 1967 | 77.4% | 17.2% |
| 1966 | 77% | 16.8% |
| 1965 | 76.6% | 16.4% |
| 1964 | 76.3% | 16.1% |
| 1963 | 75.9% | 15.7% |
| 1962 | 75.5% | 15.4% |
| 1961 | 75.1% | 15% |
| 1960 | 74.7% | 14.7% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 90.7% to 89% in Curacao and from 26.7% to 40.2% in Vietnam.
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