The latest officially reported population of Curacao was 155,967 in 2024 vs 1,450,935,791 people in India in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Curacao's population is 155,945 people compared to 1,476,762,615 in India.
Population statistics:
- India's population is 9,470 times bigger than Curacao's.
- Curacao is ranked the 179th most populous country in the world, while India is the 1st.
- The countries together account for 17.8% of the world: 0.002% for Curacao vs 17.8% for India.
- For the last 10 years, Curacao has had an average growth rate of +0.13% per year vs +1.03% in India.
- Since 2006, the population of Curacao has increased from 141K people to 156K (10.4% growth), while India has grown from 1.17B to 1.48B (25.9% growth).
- India is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 1.7B people, while Curacao's population already peaked in 2017 at 160K people and is projected to decrease to 101K people by 2100.
Curacao vs India: live population counter
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| Current population |
155945
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1476762615
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| Population rank | 179/197 | 1/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.002% | 17.8% |
| One net population change |
6.67 hours
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2.45 seconds
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| One birth every |
7.56 hours
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1.36 seconds
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| One death every |
5.84 hours
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3.32 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
17.1 hours
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50 seconds
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| Annual migration change | +513 | -630,830 |
| Daily growth/decline | +4 | +35,250 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,313 | +12,866,195 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.85% | +0.89% |
| Population growth rate rank | 113/197 | 108/197 |
Curacao and India: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 124,826 | 435,990,338 | - | - |
| 1961 | 126,125 | 446,564,729 | 1.04% | 2.43% |
| 1962 | 128,414 | 457,283,090 | 1.81% | 2.4% |
| 1963 | 130,860 | 468,138,575 | 1.9% | 2.37% |
| 1964 | 133,148 | 479,229,598 | 1.75% | 2.37% |
| 1965 | 135,266 | 490,140,146 | 1.59% | 2.28% |
| 1966 | 136,682 | 500,740,247 | 1.05% | 2.16% |
| 1967 | 138,140 | 511,606,372 | 1.07% | 2.17% |
| 1968 | 140,298 | 522,716,889 | 1.56% | 2.17% |
| 1969 | 142,581 | 533,880,544 | 1.63% | 2.14% |
| 1970 | 144,739 | 545,864,268 | 1.51% | 2.24% |
| 1971 | 147,389 | 558,096,387 | 1.83% | 2.24% |
| 1972 | 147,710 | 570,482,142 | 0.22% | 2.22% |
| 1973 | 146,912 | 583,465,598 | -0.54% | 2.28% |
| 1974 | 148,351 | 597,041,391 | 0.98% | 2.33% |
| 1975 | 149,129 | 611,309,535 | 0.52% | 2.39% |
| 1976 | 149,399 | 625,861,883 | 0.18% | 2.38% |
| 1977 | 149,459 | 640,801,103 | 0.04% | 2.39% |
| 1978 | 148,341 | 655,728,229 | -0.75% | 2.33% |
| 1979 | 147,851 | 671,155,747 | -0.33% | 2.35% |
| 1980 | 148,041 | 687,354,025 | 0.13% | 2.41% |
| 1981 | 148,629 | 703,696,250 | 0.4% | 2.38% |
| 1982 | 150,101 | 720,313,473 | 0.99% | 2.36% |
| 1983 | 151,159 | 737,372,681 | 0.7% | 2.37% |
| 1984 | 151,940 | 754,875,449 | 0.52% | 2.37% |
| 1985 | 152,711 | 772,647,793 | 0.51% | 2.35% |
| 1986 | 152,662 | 790,689,978 | -0.03% | 2.34% |
| 1987 | 151,456 | 808,931,270 | -0.79% | 2.31% |
| 1988 | 149,254 | 827,342,990 | -1.45% | 2.28% |
| 1989 | 146,937 | 846,039,529 | -1.55% | 2.26% |
| 1990 | 145,400 | 864,972,221 | -1.05% | 2.24% |
| 1991 | 144,403 | 883,927,600 | -0.69% | 2.19% |
| 1992 | 143,912 | 902,957,070 | -0.34% | 2.15% |
| 1993 | 144,299 | 922,118,387 | 0.27% | 2.12% |
| 1994 | 144,630 | 941,163,767 | 0.23% | 2.07% |
| 1995 | 145,139 | 960,301,044 | 0.35% | 2.03% |
| 1996 | 146,306 | 979,678,458 | 0.8% | 2.02% |
| 1997 | 146,956 | 999,133,762 | 0.44% | 1.99% |
| 1998 | 144,472 | 1,018,665,080 | -1.69% | 1.95% |
| 1999 | 139,428 | 1,038,225,823 | -3.49% | 1.92% |
| 2000 | 133,860 | 1,057,922,733 | -3.99% | 1.9% |
| 2001 | 129,047 | 1,077,898,575 | -3.6% | 1.89% |
| 2002 | 129,205 | 1,097,600,380 | 0.12% | 1.83% |
| 2003 | 131,897 | 1,116,803,006 | 2.08% | 1.75% |
| 2004 | 134,192 | 1,135,991,513 | 1.74% | 1.72% |
| 2005 | 137,658 | 1,154,676,322 | 2.58% | 1.64% |
| 2006 | 141,239 | 1,172,878,890 | 2.6% | 1.58% |
| 2007 | 144,056 | 1,190,676,021 | 1.99% | 1.52% |
| 2008 | 145,880 | 1,207,930,964 | 1.27% | 1.45% |
| 2009 | 146,833 | 1,225,524,753 | 0.65% | 1.46% |
| 2010 | 148,703 | 1,243,481,564 | 1.27% | 1.47% |
| 2011 | 150,831 | 1,261,224,954 | 1.43% | 1.43% |
| 2012 | 152,088 | 1,278,674,502 | 0.83% | 1.38% |
| 2013 | 153,822 | 1,295,829,511 | 1.14% | 1.34% |
| 2014 | 155,909 | 1,312,277,191 | 1.36% | 1.27% |
| 2015 | 157,980 | 1,328,024,498 | 1.33% | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 159,664 | 1,343,944,296 | 1.07% | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 160,175 | 1,359,657,400 | 0.32% | 1.17% |
| 2018 | 159,336 | 1,374,659,064 | -0.52% | 1.1% |
| 2019 | 157,441 | 1,389,030,312 | -1.19% | 1.05% |
| 2020 | 155,482 | 1,402,617,695 | -1.24% | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 153,948 | 1,414,203,896 | -0.99% | 0.83% |
| 2022 | 153,321 | 1,425,423,212 | -0.41% | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 154,654 | 1,438,069,596 | 0.87% | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 155,967 | 1,450,935,791 | 0.85% | 0.89% |
| 2025 | 155,977 | 1,463,865,531 | 0.007% | 0.89% |
| 2026 | 155,945 | 1,476,625,576 | -0.02% | 0.87% |
| 2027 | 155,873 | 1,489,164,679 | -0.05% | 0.85% |
| 2028 | 155,776 | 1,501,432,748 | -0.06% | 0.82% |
| 2029 | 155,625 | 1,513,423,737 | -0.1% | 0.8% |
| 2030 | 155,422 | 1,525,138,852 | -0.13% | 0.77% |
| 2031 | 155,179 | 1,536,540,604 | -0.16% | 0.75% |
| 2032 | 154,912 | 1,547,607,126 | -0.17% | 0.72% |
| 2033 | 154,613 | 1,558,324,087 | -0.19% | 0.69% |
| 2034 | 154,266 | 1,568,688,356 | -0.22% | 0.67% |
| 2035 | 153,910 | 1,578,694,799 | -0.23% | 0.64% |
| 2036 | 153,509 | 1,588,325,366 | -0.26% | 0.61% |
| 2037 | 153,094 | 1,597,537,009 | -0.27% | 0.58% |
| 2038 | 152,666 | 1,606,300,646 | -0.28% | 0.55% |
| 2039 | 152,205 | 1,614,639,243 | -0.3% | 0.52% |
| 2040 | 151,700 | 1,622,580,052 | -0.33% | 0.49% |
| 2041 | 151,195 | 1,630,119,374 | -0.33% | 0.46% |
| 2042 | 150,673 | 1,637,235,363 | -0.35% | 0.44% |
| 2043 | 150,136 | 1,643,915,269 | -0.36% | 0.41% |
| 2044 | 149,583 | 1,650,186,610 | -0.37% | 0.38% |
| 2045 | 149,005 | 1,656,067,585 | -0.39% | 0.36% |
| 2046 | 148,431 | 1,661,548,400 | -0.39% | 0.33% |
| 2047 | 147,827 | 1,666,628,151 | -0.41% | 0.31% |
| 2048 | 147,194 | 1,671,309,727 | -0.43% | 0.28% |
| 2049 | 146,558 | 1,675,619,893 | -0.43% | 0.26% |
| 2050 | 145,892 | 1,679,589,268 | -0.45% | 0.24% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Curacao increased by 18,425 people (a 13% growth), while India gained 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Curacao lost -3,719 (a 2.33% decline), while India's population increased by 132,818,319 (a 9.88% growth).
Curacao was ranked 179th most populous country in 2006 and is still 179th in 2026. India was ranked 2nd in 2006 and ranked 1st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Curacao's population will shrink by 6.45% to 145,892 people with a rank change from 179th to 180th. The population of India will increase by 13.7% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st.
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Population differences between Curacao and India
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| Life expectancy | 77.3 years | 72.7 years |
| Average age | 40.8 years | 31.8 years |
| Median age | 39.5 years | 29.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.6:52.4 | 51.6:48.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.2 births per woman | 1.98 births per woman |
| Population density | 910 ppl/mi² | 1,264 ppl/mi² |
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