The latest officially reported population of Curacao was 156,263 in 2025 vs 10,886,878 people in the Czech Republic in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Curacao's population is 156,236 people compared to 10,742,283 in the Czech Republic.
Population statistics:
- The Czech Republic's population is 68.8 times bigger than Curacao's.
- Curacao is ranked the 179th most populous country in the world, while the Czech Republic is the 92nd.
- The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.002% for Curacao vs 0.13% for the Czech Republic.
- For the last 10 years, Curacao has had an average growth rate of +0.02% per year vs +0.31% in the Czech Republic.
- Since 2006, the population of Curacao has increased from 141K people to 156K (10.6% growth), while the Czech Republic has grown from 10.2M to 10.7M (4.92% growth).
Curacao vs Czech Republic: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Curacao
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2100 | 101,921 | 8,398,703 |
| 2099 | 102,830 | 8,420,054 |
| 2098 | 103,765 | 8,440,780 |
| 2097 | 104,709 | 8,460,511 |
| 2096 | 105,651 | 8,480,556 |
| 2095 | 106,631 | 8,499,484 |
| 2094 | 107,625 | 8,518,286 |
| 2093 | 108,623 | 8,536,499 |
| 2092 | 109,622 | 8,554,517 |
| 2091 | 110,660 | 8,572,195 |
| 2090 | 111,696 | 8,590,647 |
| 2089 | 112,755 | 8,609,075 |
| 2088 | 113,816 | 8,627,611 |
| 2087 | 114,885 | 8,647,206 |
| 2086 | 115,958 | 8,667,774 |
| 2085 | 117,017 | 8,688,472 |
| 2084 | 118,085 | 8,710,097 |
| 2083 | 119,113 | 8,732,416 |
| 2082 | 120,151 | 8,756,281 |
| 2081 | 121,123 | 8,781,441 |
| 2080 | 122,130 | 8,807,994 |
| 2079 | 123,118 | 8,836,073 |
| 2078 | 124,074 | 8,865,602 |
| 2077 | 125,003 | 8,896,421 |
| 2076 | 125,907 | 8,928,964 |
| 2075 | 126,797 | 8,963,945 |
| 2074 | 127,699 | 9,000,807 |
| 2073 | 128,564 | 9,039,770 |
| 2072 | 129,425 | 9,080,946 |
| 2071 | 130,254 | 9,123,937 |
| 2070 | 131,071 | 9,168,851 |
| 2069 | 131,897 | 9,215,360 |
| 2068 | 132,692 | 9,262,938 |
| 2067 | 133,483 | 9,311,827 |
| 2066 | 134,278 | 9,361,827 |
| 2065 | 135,062 | 9,412,850 |
| 2064 | 135,841 | 9,463,141 |
| 2063 | 136,634 | 9,513,448 |
| 2062 | 137,416 | 9,562,710 |
| 2061 | 138,203 | 9,610,889 |
| 2060 | 138,985 | 9,657,465 |
| 2059 | 139,775 | 9,702,379 |
| 2058 | 140,519 | 9,745,727 |
| 2057 | 141,301 | 9,787,770 |
| 2056 | 142,099 | 9,827,846 |
| 2055 | 142,881 | 9,865,895 |
| 2054 | 143,657 | 9,902,399 |
| 2053 | 144,401 | 9,936,727 |
| 2052 | 145,118 | 9,969,256 |
| 2051 | 145,815 | 10,000,522 |
| 2050 | 146,484 | 10,030,910 |
| 2049 | 147,138 | 10,059,551 |
| 2048 | 147,768 | 10,087,904 |
| 2047 | 148,407 | 10,115,848 |
| 2046 | 148,973 | 10,144,045 |
| 2045 | 149,552 | 10,171,882 |
| 2044 | 150,129 | 10,199,799 |
| 2043 | 150,664 | 10,228,264 |
| 2042 | 151,207 | 10,257,414 |
| 2041 | 151,711 | 10,287,621 |
| 2040 | 152,220 | 10,318,078 |
| 2039 | 152,718 | 10,349,820 |
| 2038 | 153,143 | 10,381,806 |
| 2037 | 153,570 | 10,414,999 |
| 2036 | 154,001 | 10,447,885 |
| 2035 | 154,356 | 10,481,420 |
| 2034 | 154,723 | 10,514,820 |
| 2033 | 155,042 | 10,547,938 |
| 2032 | 155,321 | 10,580,423 |
| 2031 | 155,574 | 10,611,839 |
| 2030 | 155,809 | 10,641,892 |
| 2029 | 155,988 | 10,670,568 |
| 2028 | 156,105 | 10,697,290 |
| 2027 | 156,184 | 10,720,806 |
| 2026 | 156,236 | 10,742,283 |
| 2025 | 156,263 | 10,886,878 |
| 2024 | 155,967 | 10,905,028 |
| 2023 | 154,654 | 10,864,042 |
| 2022 | 153,321 | 10,672,118 |
| 2021 | 153,948 | 10,505,772 |
| 2020 | 155,482 | 10,697,858 |
| 2019 | 157,441 | 10,671,870 |
| 2018 | 159,336 | 10,629,928 |
| 2017 | 160,175 | 10,594,438 |
| 2016 | 159,664 | 10,566,332 |
| 2015 | 157,980 | 10,546,059 |
| 2014 | 155,909 | 10,525,347 |
| 2013 | 153,822 | 10,514,272 |
| 2012 | 152,088 | 10,510,785 |
| 2011 | 150,831 | 10,496,088 |
| 2010 | 148,703 | 10,474,410 |
| 2009 | 146,833 | 10,443,936 |
| 2008 | 145,880 | 10,384,603 |
| 2007 | 144,056 | 10,298,828 |
| 2006 | 141,239 | 10,238,905 |
| 2005 | 137,658 | 10,211,216 |
| 2004 | 134,192 | 10,197,101 |
| 2003 | 131,897 | 10,193,998 |
| 2002 | 129,205 | 10,196,916 |
| 2001 | 129,047 | 10,216,605 |
| 2000 | 133,860 | 10,255,063 |
| 1999 | 139,428 | 10,283,860 |
| 1998 | 144,472 | 10,294,373 |
| 1997 | 146,956 | 10,304,131 |
| 1996 | 146,306 | 10,315,241 |
| 1995 | 145,139 | 10,327,253 |
| 1994 | 144,630 | 10,333,587 |
| 1993 | 144,299 | 10,329,855 |
| 1992 | 143,912 | 10,319,123 |
| 1991 | 144,403 | 10,308,578 |
| 1990 | 145,400 | 10,333,355 |
| 1989 | 146,937 | 10,361,068 |
| 1988 | 149,254 | 10,355,276 |
| 1987 | 151,456 | 10,347,318 |
| 1986 | 152,662 | 10,342,227 |
| 1985 | 152,711 | 10,337,118 |
| 1984 | 151,940 | 10,330,213 |
| 1983 | 151,159 | 10,323,856 |
| 1982 | 150,101 | 10,314,826 |
| 1981 | 148,629 | 10,300,591 |
| 1980 | 148,041 | 10,304,193 |
| 1979 | 147,851 | 10,292,341 |
| 1978 | 148,341 | 10,242,098 |
| 1977 | 149,459 | 10,186,755 |
| 1976 | 149,399 | 10,125,939 |
| 1975 | 149,129 | 10,058,620 |
| 1974 | 148,351 | 9,988,459 |
| 1973 | 146,912 | 9,922,266 |
| 1972 | 147,710 | 9,867,632 |
| 1971 | 147,389 | 9,826,815 |
| 1970 | 144,739 | 9,858,071 |
| 1969 | 142,581 | 9,896,580 |
| 1968 | 140,298 | 9,876,346 |
| 1967 | 138,140 | 9,852,899 |
| 1966 | 136,682 | 9,821,040 |
| 1965 | 135,266 | 9,779,358 |
| 1964 | 133,148 | 9,727,804 |
| 1963 | 130,860 | 9,670,685 |
| 1962 | 128,414 | 9,624,660 |
| 1961 | 126,125 | 9,586,651 |
| 1960 | 124,826 | 9,602,006 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Curacao increased by 18,425 people (a 13% growth), while the Czech Republic gained 327,427 people (a 3.2% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Curacao lost 3,428 people (a 2.15% decline), while the Czech Republic's population increased by 175,951 people (a 1.67% growth).
Curacao was ranked 179th most populous country in 2006 and is still 179th in 2026. The Czech Republic was ranked 80th in 2006 and ranked 92nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Curacao's population will shrink by 6.24% to 146,484 people with a rank change from 179th to 180th. The population of the Czech Republic will decrease by 6.62% to 10,030,910 people and rank change from 92nd to 98th.
Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 19.4% of the population in Curacao and 16.9% in the Czech Republic.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Czech Republic
|
|
| 2100 | -0.88% | -0.25% |
| 2099 | -0.9% | -0.25% |
| 2098 | -0.9% | -0.23% |
| 2097 | -0.89% | -0.24% |
| 2096 | -0.92% | -0.22% |
| 2095 | -0.92% | -0.22% |
| 2094 | -0.92% | -0.21% |
| 2093 | -0.91% | -0.21% |
| 2092 | -0.94% | -0.21% |
| 2091 | -0.93% | -0.21% |
| 2090 | -0.94% | -0.21% |
| 2089 | -0.93% | -0.21% |
| 2088 | -0.93% | -0.23% |
| 2087 | -0.93% | -0.24% |
| 2086 | -0.9% | -0.24% |
| 2085 | -0.9% | -0.25% |
| 2084 | -0.86% | -0.26% |
| 2083 | -0.86% | -0.27% |
| 2082 | -0.8% | -0.29% |
| 2081 | -0.82% | -0.3% |
| 2080 | -0.8% | -0.32% |
| 2079 | -0.77% | -0.33% |
| 2078 | -0.74% | -0.35% |
| 2077 | -0.72% | -0.36% |
| 2076 | -0.7% | -0.39% |
| 2075 | -0.71% | -0.41% |
| 2074 | -0.67% | -0.43% |
| 2073 | -0.67% | -0.45% |
| 2072 | -0.64% | -0.47% |
| 2071 | -0.62% | -0.49% |
| 2070 | -0.63% | -0.5% |
| 2069 | -0.6% | -0.51% |
| 2068 | -0.59% | -0.53% |
| 2067 | -0.59% | -0.53% |
| 2066 | -0.58% | -0.54% |
| 2065 | -0.57% | -0.53% |
| 2064 | -0.58% | -0.53% |
| 2063 | -0.57% | -0.52% |
| 2062 | -0.57% | -0.5% |
| 2061 | -0.56% | -0.48% |
| 2060 | -0.57% | -0.46% |
| 2059 | -0.53% | -0.44% |
| 2058 | -0.55% | -0.43% |
| 2057 | -0.56% | -0.41% |
| 2056 | -0.55% | -0.39% |
| 2055 | -0.54% | -0.37% |
| 2054 | -0.52% | -0.35% |
| 2053 | -0.49% | -0.33% |
| 2052 | -0.48% | -0.31% |
| 2051 | -0.46% | -0.3% |
| 2050 | -0.44% | -0.28% |
| 2049 | -0.43% | -0.28% |
| 2048 | -0.43% | -0.28% |
| 2047 | -0.38% | -0.28% |
| 2046 | -0.39% | -0.27% |
| 2045 | -0.38% | -0.27% |
| 2044 | -0.36% | -0.28% |
| 2043 | -0.36% | -0.28% |
| 2042 | -0.33% | -0.29% |
| 2041 | -0.33% | -0.3% |
| 2040 | -0.33% | -0.31% |
| 2039 | -0.28% | -0.31% |
| 2038 | -0.28% | -0.32% |
| 2037 | -0.28% | -0.31% |
| 2036 | -0.23% | -0.32% |
| 2035 | -0.24% | -0.32% |
| 2034 | -0.21% | -0.31% |
| 2033 | -0.18% | -0.31% |
| 2032 | -0.16% | -0.3% |
| 2031 | -0.15% | -0.28% |
| 2030 | -0.11% | -0.27% |
| 2029 | -0.08% | -0.25% |
| 2028 | -0.05% | -0.22% |
| 2027 | -0.03% | -0.2% |
| 2026 | -0.02% | -1.33% |
| 2025 | 0.19% | -0.17% |
| 2024 | 0.85% | 0.38% |
| 2023 | 0.87% | 1.8% |
| 2022 | -0.41% | 1.58% |
| 2021 | -0.99% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | -1.24% | 0.24% |
| 2019 | -1.19% | 0.39% |
| 2018 | -0.52% | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 0.32% | 0.27% |
| 2016 | 1.07% | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 1.33% | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.36% | 0.11% |
| 2013 | 1.14% | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 0.83% | 0.14% |
| 2011 | 1.43% | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 1.27% | 0.29% |
| 2009 | 0.65% | 0.57% |
| 2008 | 1.27% | 0.83% |
| 2007 | 1.99% | 0.59% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | 0.27% |
| 2005 | 2.58% | 0.14% |
| 2004 | 1.74% | 0.03% |
| 2003 | 2.08% | -0.03% |
| 2002 | 0.12% | -0.19% |
| 2001 | -3.6% | -0.38% |
| 2000 | -3.99% | -0.28% |
| 1999 | -3.49% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | -1.69% | -0.09% |
| 1997 | 0.44% | -0.11% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | -0.12% |
| 1995 | 0.35% | -0.06% |
| 1994 | 0.23% | 0.04% |
| 1993 | 0.27% | 0.1% |
| 1992 | -0.34% | 0.1% |
| 1991 | -0.69% | -0.24% |
| 1990 | -1.05% | -0.27% |
| 1989 | -1.55% | 0.06% |
| 1988 | -1.45% | 0.08% |
| 1987 | -0.79% | 0.05% |
| 1986 | -0.03% | 0.05% |
| 1985 | 0.51% | 0.07% |
| 1984 | 0.52% | 0.06% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | 0.09% |
| 1982 | 0.99% | 0.14% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | -0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.13% | 0.12% |
| 1979 | -0.33% | 0.49% |
| 1978 | -0.75% | 0.54% |
| 1977 | 0.04% | 0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.18% | 0.67% |
| 1975 | 0.52% | 0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.98% | 0.67% |
| 1973 | -0.54% | 0.55% |
| 1972 | 0.22% | 0.42% |
| 1971 | 1.83% | -0.32% |
| 1970 | 1.51% | -0.39% |
| 1969 | 1.63% | 0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.56% | 0.24% |
| 1967 | 1.07% | 0.32% |
| 1966 | 1.05% | 0.43% |
| 1965 | 1.59% | 0.53% |
| 1964 | 1.75% | 0.59% |
| 1963 | 1.9% | 0.48% |
| 1962 | 1.81% | 0.4% |
| 1961 | 1.04% | -0.16% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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In 2025, the population of Curacao grew by 0.19%, while the Czech Republic's population declined by 0.17%.
Live population counters
|
Curacao
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
156236
|
10742283
|
| Population rank | 179/197 | 92/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.002% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
1.24 days
|
29 minutes
|
| One birth every |
7.81 hours
|
6.26 minutes
|
| One death every |
5.56 hours
|
4.68 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +1 | -50 |
| Annual growth/decline | +296 | -18,150 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.19% | -0.17% |
| Population growth rate rank | 151/197 | 173/197 |
| One migration net change every |
18.7 hours
|
4.7 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | +470 | -112,188 |
| Net migration rank | 68/196 | 182/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 80,020 | 1,025,199 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 138/195 | 59/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 43.1% | 9.5% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 12/195 | 67/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Czech Republic
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | 470 | - | -112,188 |
| 2024 | -453 | 513 | -28,353 | -86,169 |
| 2023 | -340 | 518 | -21,729 | -14,638 |
| 2022 | -353 | 518 | -19,209 | 329,739 |
| 2021 | -385 | 503 | -28,365 | 4,111 |
| 2020 | -93 | 992 | -19,257 | 4,336 |
| 2019 | 205 | -9,595 | 0 | 5,553 |
| 2018 | 271 | 25,592 | 1,063 | 5,849 |
| 2017 | 128 | 537 | 3,178 | 5,747 |
| 2016 | 304 | 645 | 5,283 | 5,465 |
| 2015 | 489 | 842 | 0 | 5,037 |
| 2014 | 593 | 1,063 | 4,210 | 6,303 |
| 2013 | 708 | 1,283 | -2,103 | 5,427 |
| 2012 | 790 | 1,469 | 0 | 5,347 |
| 2011 | 693 | 1,516 | 2,099 | 16,841 |
| 2010 | 773 | 242 | 10,475 | 34,927 |
| 2009 | 749 | 484 | 10,444 | 31,270 |
| 2008 | 759 | 541 | 14,538 | 29,813 |
| 2007 | 792 | 533 | 9,268 | 27,887 |
| 2006 | 791 | 489 | 1,024 | 26,259 |
| 2005 | 693 | 438 | -6,126 | 26,203 |
| 2004 | 742 | 1,006 | -9,177 | 26,030 |
| 2003 | 827 | 1,014 | -17,330 | 25,997 |
| 2002 | 919 | 1,035 | -15,296 | 26,089 |
| 2001 | 1,066 | -982 | -16,347 | 21,749 |
| 2000 | 1,136 | -2,995 | -17,433 | 4,420 |
| 1999 | 1,207 | -2,963 | -20,568 | 5,965 |
| 1998 | 1,358 | -2,931 | -18,530 | 6,374 |
| 1997 | 1,517 | -2,900 | -21,639 | 6,664 |
| 1996 | 1,628 | -2,872 | -21,662 | 6,539 |
| 1995 | 1,715 | -2,847 | -21,687 | 6,459 |
| 1994 | 1,805 | -2,829 | -11,367 | 6,401 |
| 1993 | 1,894 | -2,776 | 3,099 | 7,197 |
| 1992 | 1,980 | -2,574 | 1,032 | 6,718 |
| 1991 | 1,989 | -2,428 | 4,124 | 5,568 |
| 1990 | 1,985 | -2,419 | 1,034 | -3,529 |
| 1989 | 2,013 | -2,405 | 1,036 | -2,175 |
| 1988 | 2,085 | -2,391 | 7,249 | -1,359 |
| 1987 | 2,143 | -2,381 | 4,138 | -1,514 |
| 1986 | 2,186 | -2,364 | 1,034 | -771 |
| 1985 | 2,206 | -2,351 | 4,135 | -1,173 |
| 1984 | 2,193 | -2,327 | 5,165 | -1,481 |
| 1983 | 2,175 | -2,295 | 3,097 | -1,971 |
| 1982 | 2,142 | -2,248 | 10,315 | -1,018 |
| 1981 | 2,102 | -2,116 | 13,391 | -372 |
| 1980 | 2,079 | -2,026 | 17,517 | 1,738 |
| 1979 | 2,077 | -2,001 | 44,257 | -13 |
| 1978 | 2,112 | -1,972 | 52,234 | -795 |
| 1977 | 2,171 | -1,949 | 55,009 | -1,968 |
| 1976 | 2,220 | -1,928 | 61,768 | -2,727 |
| 1975 | 2,279 | -1,901 | 67,393 | -3,057 |
| 1974 | 2,331 | -1,870 | 66,923 | -2,919 |
| 1973 | 2,355 | -1,841 | 57,549 | -2,625 |
| 1972 | 2,421 | -1,553 | 44,404 | -2,755 |
| 1971 | 2,558 | -1,401 | 31,445 | -2,598 |
| 1970 | 2,679 | -1,392 | 24,646 | -9,353 |
| 1969 | 2,792 | -1,384 | 22,762 | -8,133 |
| 1968 | 2,904 | -1,405 | 21,728 | -8,111 |
| 1967 | 3,015 | -1,446 | 29,558 | -8,137 |
| 1966 | 3,109 | -1,460 | 35,355 | -8,675 |
| 1965 | 3,202 | -1,477 | 43,029 | -7,545 |
| 1964 | 3,240 | -1,454 | 52,531 | -6,122 |
| 1963 | 3,271 | -1,431 | 48,353 | -5,753 |
| 1962 | 3,286 | -1,381 | 29,836 | -6,886 |
| 1961 | 3,305 | -1,306 | 36,430 | -5,712 |
| 1960 | 3,336 | -1,530 | 34,567 | 2,748 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Over the last 10 years, 1.07% of the population change in Curacao is from natural causes (a loss of 227 people) and 98.9% is from migration (a gain of 21,065 people). In the Czech Republic 28.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 107,389 people) and 71.2% is from migration (a gain of 265,030 people).
As of 2024, 80,020 residents or 43.1% of the population were not native-born in Curacao, compared to 1,025,199 people or 9.5% in the Czech Republic.
Biggest cities by population
|
Curacao
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Willemstad | 137K |
| Barber | 2.42K |
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Prague | 1.4M |
| Brno | 403K |
| Ostrava | 283K |
| Plzen | 188K |
| Liberec | 108K |
| Olomouc | 103K |
| Ceske Budejovice | 97.2K |
| Hradec Kralove | 94.3K |
| Pardubice | 92.3K |
| Usti nad Labem | 90.9K |
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Population differences between Curacao and the Czech Republic
|
Curacao
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 77.3 years | 80.3 years |
| Average age | 41.1 years | 43.4 years |
| Median age | 39.7 years | 44.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.6:52.4 | 49.3:50.7 |
| Fertility rate | 1.4 births per woman | 1.36 births per woman |
| Population density | 911 ppl/mi² | 361 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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