The latest officially reported population of Curacao was 155,900 in 2024 vs 9,974,400 people in Israel in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Curacao's population is 155,910 people compared to 10,224,104 in Israel.
Population statistics:
- Israel's population is 65.6 times bigger than Curacao's.
- Curacao is ranked the 179th most populous country in the world, while Israel is the 96th.
- The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.002% for Curacao vs 0.12% for Israel.
- For the last 10 years, Curacao has had an average growth rate of +0.14% per year vs +1.96% in Israel.
- Since 2005, the population of Curacao has increased from 138K people to 156K (13.3% growth), while Israel has grown from 6.93M to 10.2M (47.5% growth).
- Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21M people, while Curacao's population already peaked in 2017 at 160K people and is projected to decrease to 101K people by 2100.
Curacao vs Israel: live population counter
Curacao
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Israel
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|---|---|---|
| Current population |
155910
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10224104
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| Population rank | 179/197 | 96/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.002% | 0.12% |
| One net population change |
3.65 days
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4.19 minutes
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| One birth every |
7.5 hours
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2.87 minutes
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| One death every |
5.8 hours
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10.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
17.1 hours
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49.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +513 | +10,612 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | +344 |
| Annual growth/decline | +100 | +125,400 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.06% | +1.27% |
| Population growth rate rank | 160/197 | 86/197 |
Curacao and Israel: population history and growth rate by year chart
Curacao
Population
Growth rate
Israel
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Curacao
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Israel
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Curacao
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Israel
|
|
| 1960 | 124,826 | 2,114,020 | - | - |
| 1961 | 126,125 | 2,185,000 | 1.04% | 3.36% |
| 1962 | 128,414 | 2,293,000 | 1.81% | 4.94% |
| 1963 | 130,860 | 2,379,000 | 1.9% | 3.75% |
| 1964 | 133,148 | 2,475,000 | 1.75% | 4.04% |
| 1965 | 135,266 | 2,563,000 | 1.59% | 3.56% |
| 1966 | 136,682 | 2,629,000 | 1.05% | 2.58% |
| 1967 | 138,140 | 2,745,000 | 1.07% | 4.41% |
| 1968 | 140,298 | 2,803,000 | 1.56% | 2.11% |
| 1969 | 142,581 | 2,877,000 | 1.63% | 2.64% |
| 1970 | 144,739 | 2,974,000 | 1.51% | 3.37% |
| 1971 | 147,389 | 3,069,000 | 1.83% | 3.19% |
| 1972 | 147,710 | 3,148,000 | 0.22% | 2.57% |
| 1973 | 146,912 | 3,278,000 | -0.54% | 4.13% |
| 1974 | 148,351 | 3,377,000 | 0.98% | 3.02% |
| 1975 | 149,129 | 3,455,000 | 0.52% | 2.31% |
| 1976 | 149,399 | 3,533,000 | 0.18% | 2.26% |
| 1977 | 149,459 | 3,613,000 | 0.04% | 2.26% |
| 1978 | 148,341 | 3,690,000 | -0.75% | 2.13% |
| 1979 | 147,851 | 3,786,000 | -0.33% | 2.6% |
| 1980 | 148,041 | 3,878,000 | 0.13% | 2.43% |
| 1981 | 148,629 | 3,956,000 | 0.4% | 2.01% |
| 1982 | 150,101 | 4,031,000 | 0.99% | 1.9% |
| 1983 | 151,159 | 4,105,000 | 0.7% | 1.84% |
| 1984 | 151,940 | 4,159,000 | 0.52% | 1.32% |
| 1985 | 152,711 | 4,233,000 | 0.51% | 1.78% |
| 1986 | 152,662 | 4,299,000 | -0.03% | 1.56% |
| 1987 | 151,456 | 4,369,000 | -0.79% | 1.63% |
| 1988 | 149,254 | 4,442,000 | -1.45% | 1.67% |
| 1989 | 146,937 | 4,518,000 | -1.55% | 1.71% |
| 1990 | 145,400 | 4,660,000 | -1.05% | 3.14% |
| 1991 | 144,403 | 4,949,000 | -0.69% | 6.2% |
| 1992 | 143,912 | 5,123,000 | -0.34% | 3.52% |
| 1993 | 144,299 | 5,261,000 | 0.27% | 2.69% |
| 1994 | 144,630 | 5,399,000 | 0.23% | 2.62% |
| 1995 | 145,139 | 5,545,000 | 0.35% | 2.7% |
| 1996 | 146,306 | 5,692,000 | 0.8% | 2.65% |
| 1997 | 146,956 | 5,836,000 | 0.44% | 2.53% |
| 1998 | 144,472 | 5,971,000 | -1.69% | 2.31% |
| 1999 | 139,428 | 6,125,000 | -3.49% | 2.58% |
| 2000 | 133,860 | 6,289,000 | -3.99% | 2.68% |
| 2001 | 129,047 | 6,439,000 | -3.6% | 2.39% |
| 2002 | 129,205 | 6,570,000 | 0.12% | 2.03% |
| 2003 | 131,897 | 6,689,700 | 2.08% | 1.82% |
| 2004 | 134,192 | 6,809,000 | 1.74% | 1.78% |
| 2005 | 137,658 | 6,930,100 | 2.58% | 1.78% |
| 2006 | 141,239 | 7,053,700 | 2.6% | 1.78% |
| 2007 | 144,056 | 7,180,100 | 1.99% | 1.79% |
| 2008 | 145,880 | 7,308,800 | 1.27% | 1.79% |
| 2009 | 146,833 | 7,485,600 | 0.65% | 2.42% |
| 2010 | 148,703 | 7,623,600 | 1.27% | 1.84% |
| 2011 | 150,831 | 7,765,800 | 1.43% | 1.87% |
| 2012 | 152,088 | 7,910,500 | 0.83% | 1.86% |
| 2013 | 153,822 | 8,059,500 | 1.14% | 1.88% |
| 2014 | 155,909 | 8,215,700 | 1.36% | 1.94% |
| 2015 | 157,980 | 8,380,100 | 1.33% | 2% |
| 2016 | 159,664 | 8,546,000 | 1.07% | 1.98% |
| 2017 | 160,175 | 8,713,300 | 0.32% | 1.96% |
| 2018 | 159,336 | 8,882,800 | -0.52% | 1.95% |
| 2019 | 157,441 | 9,054,000 | -1.19% | 1.93% |
| 2020 | 154,947 | 9,215,100 | -1.58% | 1.78% |
| 2021 | 152,369 | 9,371,400 | -1.66% | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 149,996 | 9,557,500 | -1.56% | 1.99% |
| 2023 | 155,800 | 9,849,000 | 3.87% | 3.05% |
| 2024 | 155,900 | 9,974,400 | 0.06% | 1.27% |
| 2025 | 155,910 | 10,112,712 | 0.007% | 1.39% |
| 2026 | 155,878 | 10,251,384 | -0.02% | 1.37% |
| 2027 | 155,806 | 10,390,790 | -0.05% | 1.36% |
| 2028 | 155,710 | 10,530,831 | -0.06% | 1.35% |
| 2029 | 155,558 | 10,670,808 | -0.1% | 1.33% |
| 2030 | 155,356 | 10,812,707 | -0.13% | 1.33% |
| 2031 | 155,112 | 10,958,256 | -0.16% | 1.35% |
| 2032 | 154,845 | 11,102,895 | -0.17% | 1.32% |
| 2033 | 154,546 | 11,245,826 | -0.19% | 1.29% |
| 2034 | 154,200 | 11,390,158 | -0.22% | 1.28% |
| 2035 | 153,844 | 11,537,556 | -0.23% | 1.29% |
| 2036 | 153,444 | 11,685,531 | -0.26% | 1.28% |
| 2037 | 153,028 | 11,835,669 | -0.27% | 1.28% |
| 2038 | 152,600 | 11,990,527 | -0.28% | 1.31% |
| 2039 | 152,140 | 12,147,999 | -0.3% | 1.31% |
| 2040 | 151,635 | 12,306,173 | -0.33% | 1.3% |
| 2041 | 151,130 | 12,464,653 | -0.33% | 1.29% |
| 2042 | 150,608 | 12,626,052 | -0.35% | 1.29% |
| 2043 | 150,071 | 12,788,911 | -0.36% | 1.29% |
| 2044 | 149,519 | 12,952,526 | -0.37% | 1.28% |
| 2045 | 148,941 | 13,114,360 | -0.39% | 1.25% |
| 2046 | 148,367 | 13,274,365 | -0.39% | 1.22% |
| 2047 | 147,763 | 13,433,565 | -0.41% | 1.2% |
| 2048 | 147,130 | 13,590,900 | -0.43% | 1.17% |
| 2049 | 146,495 | 13,750,245 | -0.43% | 1.17% |
| 2050 | 145,829 | 13,911,988 | -0.45% | 1.18% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Curacao increased by 20,322 people (a 14.8% growth), while Israel gained 1,450,000 people (a 20.9% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Curacao lost -2,070 (a 1.31% decline), while Israel's population increased by 1,844,004 (a 22% growth).
Curacao was ranked 179th most populous country in 2005 and is still 179th in 2025. Israel was ranked 98th in 2005 and ranked 96th 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 Israel will increase by 36.1% to 13,911,988 people and rank change from 96th to 88th.
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Population differences between Curacao and Israel
|
Curacao
|
Israel
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 77.2 years | 82.8 years |
| Average age | 40.8 years | 33.6 years |
| Median age | 39.5 years | 30.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.6:52.4 | 49.8:50.2 |
| Fertility rate | 1.2 births per woman | 2.85 births per woman |
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 1,194 ppl/mi² |
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