Population in Curacao compared to Dominica: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Curacao and Dominica: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Curacao	Dominica	Curacao	Dominica
1960	124,826	59,372	-	-
1961	126,125	60,209	1.04%	1.41%
1962	128,414	60,948	1.81%	1.23%
1963	130,860	61,739	1.9%	1.3%
1964	133,148	62,587	1.75%	1.37%
1965	135,266	63,505	1.59%	1.47%
1966	136,682	64,507	1.05%	1.58%
1967	138,140	65,585	1.07%	1.67%
1968	140,298	66,732	1.56%	1.75%
1969	142,581	67,934	1.63%	1.8%
1970	144,739	68,908	1.51%	1.43%
1971	147,389	69,532	1.83%	0.91%
1972	147,710	70,060	0.22%	0.76%
1973	146,912	70,585	-0.54%	0.75%
1974	148,351	71,091	0.98%	0.72%
1975	149,129	71,570	0.52%	0.67%
1976	149,399	72,017	0.18%	0.62%
1977	149,459	72,406	0.04%	0.54%
1978	148,341	72,724	-0.75%	0.44%
1979	147,851	72,959	-0.33%	0.32%
1980	148,041	73,083	0.13%	0.17%
1981	148,629	72,986	0.4%	-0.13%
1982	150,101	72,688	0.99%	-0.41%
1983	151,159	72,365	0.7%	-0.44%
1984	151,940	72,056	0.52%	-0.43%
1985	152,711	71,744	0.51%	-0.43%
1986	152,662	71,406	-0.03%	-0.47%
1987	151,456	71,023	-0.79%	-0.54%
1988	149,254	70,608	-1.45%	-0.58%
1989	146,937	70,153	-1.55%	-0.64%
1990	145,400	69,627	-1.05%	-0.75%
1991	144,403	69,296	-0.69%	-0.48%
1992	143,912	69,325	-0.34%	0.04%
1993	144,299	69,433	0.27%	0.16%
1994	144,630	69,477	0.23%	0.06%
1995	145,139	69,469	0.35%	-0.01%
1996	146,306	69,410	0.8%	-0.08%
1997	146,956	69,299	0.44%	-0.16%
1998	144,472	69,124	-1.69%	-0.25%
1999	139,428	68,870	-3.49%	-0.37%
2000	133,860	68,511	-3.99%	-0.52%
2001	129,047	68,288	-3.6%	-0.33%
2002	129,205	68,367	0.12%	0.12%
2003	131,897	68,531	2.08%	0.24%
2004	134,192	68,649	1.74%	0.17%
2005	137,658	68,734	2.58%	0.12%
2006	141,239	68,806	2.6%	0.1%
2007	144,056	68,847	1.99%	0.06%
2008	145,880	68,854	1.27%	0.01%
2009	146,833	68,864	0.65%	0.01%
2010	148,703	68,859	1.27%	-0.007%
2011	150,831	69,053	1.43%	0.28%
2012	152,088	69,118	0.83%	0.09%
2013	153,822	69,715	1.14%	0.86%
2014	155,909	70,373	1.36%	0.94%
2015	157,980	70,410	1.33%	0.05%
2016	159,664	69,606	1.07%	-1.14%
2017	160,175	68,496	0.32%	-1.59%
2018	159,336	68,174	-0.52%	-0.47%
2019	157,441	67,880	-1.19%	-0.43%
2020	154,947	67,573	-1.58%	-0.45%
2021	152,369	67,202	-1.66%	-0.55%
2022	149,996	66,826	-1.56%	-0.56%
2023	155,800	66,510	3.87%	-0.47%
2024	155,900	66,205	0.06%	-0.46%
2025	155,910	65,870	0.007%	-0.51%
2026	155,878	65,508	-0.02%	-0.55%
2027	155,806	65,160	-0.05%	-0.53%
2028	155,710	64,808	-0.06%	-0.54%
2029	155,558	64,475	-0.1%	-0.51%
2030	155,356	64,169	-0.13%	-0.47%
2031	155,112	63,949	-0.16%	-0.34%
2032	154,845	63,825	-0.17%	-0.19%
2033	154,546	63,775	-0.19%	-0.08%
2034	154,200	63,756	-0.22%	-0.03%
2035	153,844	63,764	-0.23%	0.01%
2036	153,444	63,757	-0.26%	-0.01%
2037	153,028	63,770	-0.27%	0.02%
2038	152,600	63,784	-0.28%	0.02%
2039	152,140	63,792	-0.3%	0.01%
2040	151,635	63,798	-0.33%	0.009%
2041	151,130	63,804	-0.33%	0.009%
2042	150,608	63,778	-0.35%	-0.04%
2043	150,071	63,731	-0.36%	-0.07%
2044	149,519	63,677	-0.37%	-0.08%
2045	148,941	63,630	-0.39%	-0.07%
2046	148,367	63,575	-0.39%	-0.09%
2047	147,763	63,501	-0.41%	-0.12%
2048	147,130	63,411	-0.43%	-0.14%
2049	146,495	63,303	-0.43%	-0.17%
2050	145,829	63,191	-0.45%	-0.18%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Curacao increased by 20,322 people (a 14.8% growth), while Dominica gained 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Curacao lost -2,070 (a 1.31% decline), while Dominica's population decreased by -4,540 (a 6.45% decline).

Curacao was ranked 179th most populous country in 2005 and is still 179th in 2025. Dominica was ranked 187th in 2005 and ranked 188th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Curacao's population will shrink by 6.47% to 145,829 people with a rank change from 179th to 180th. The population of Dominica will decrease by 4.07% to 63,191 people and will still be ranked 188th.