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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Curacao	Luxembourg	Curacao	Luxembourg
1960	124,826	313,970	-	-
1961	126,125	316,845	1.04%	0.92%
1962	128,414	320,750	1.81%	1.23%
1963	130,860	324,100	1.9%	1.04%
1964	133,148	327,750	1.75%	1.13%
1965	135,266	331,500	1.59%	1.14%
1966	136,682	333,895	1.05%	0.72%
1967	138,140	334,995	1.07%	0.33%
1968	140,298	335,850	1.56%	0.26%
1969	142,581	337,500	1.63%	0.49%
1970	144,739	339,171	1.51%	0.5%
1971	147,389	342,421	1.83%	0.96%
1972	147,710	346,600	0.22%	1.22%
1973	146,912	350,450	-0.54%	1.11%
1974	148,351	355,050	0.98%	1.31%
1975	149,129	358,950	0.52%	1.1%
1976	149,399	360,731	0.18%	0.5%
1977	149,459	361,358	0.04%	0.17%
1978	148,341	362,007	-0.75%	0.18%
1979	147,851	362,856	-0.33%	0.23%
1980	148,041	364,150	0.13%	0.36%
1981	148,629	365,225	0.4%	0.3%
1982	150,101	365,525	0.99%	0.08%
1983	151,159	365,622	0.7%	0.03%
1984	151,940	365,998	0.52%	0.1%
1985	152,711	366,706	0.51%	0.19%
1986	152,662	368,355	-0.03%	0.45%
1987	151,456	370,750	-0.79%	0.65%
1988	149,254	373,450	-1.45%	0.73%
1989	146,937	377,100	-1.55%	0.98%
1990	145,400	381,850	-1.05%	1.26%
1991	144,403	387,000	-0.69%	1.35%
1992	143,912	392,175	-0.34%	1.34%
1993	144,299	397,475	0.27%	1.35%
1994	144,630	402,925	0.23%	1.37%
1995	145,139	408,625	0.35%	1.41%
1996	146,306	414,225	0.8%	1.37%
1997	146,956	419,450	0.44%	1.26%
1998	144,472	424,700	-1.69%	1.25%
1999	139,428	430,475	-3.49%	1.36%
2000	133,860	436,300	-3.99%	1.35%
2001	129,047	441,525	-3.6%	1.2%
2002	129,205	446,175	0.12%	1.05%
2003	131,897	451,630	2.08%	1.22%
2004	134,192	458,095	1.74%	1.43%
2005	137,658	465,158	2.58%	1.54%
2006	141,239	472,637	2.6%	1.61%
2007	144,056	479,993	1.99%	1.56%
2008	145,880	488,650	1.27%	1.8%
2009	146,833	497,783	0.65%	1.87%
2010	148,703	506,953	1.27%	1.84%
2011	150,831	518,347	1.43%	2.25%
2012	152,088	530,946	0.83%	2.43%
2013	153,822	543,360	1.14%	2.34%
2014	155,909	556,319	1.36%	2.38%
2015	157,980	569,604	1.33%	2.39%
2016	159,664	582,014	1.07%	2.18%
2017	160,175	596,336	0.32%	2.46%
2018	159,336	607,950	-0.52%	1.95%
2019	157,441	620,001	-1.19%	1.98%
2020	154,947	630,419	-1.58%	1.68%
2021	152,369	640,064	-1.66%	1.53%
2022	149,996	653,103	-1.56%	2.04%
2023	155,800	666,430	3.87%	2.04%
2024	155,900	677,717	0.06%	1.69%
2025	155,910	685,180	0.007%	1.1%
2026	155,878	692,217	-0.02%	1.03%
2027	155,806	699,102	-0.05%	0.99%
2028	155,710	705,956	-0.06%	0.98%
2029	155,558	712,502	-0.1%	0.93%
2030	155,356	718,627	-0.13%	0.86%
2031	155,112	724,433	-0.16%	0.81%
2032	154,845	730,118	-0.17%	0.78%
2033	154,546	735,604	-0.19%	0.75%
2034	154,200	740,767	-0.22%	0.7%
2035	153,844	745,776	-0.23%	0.68%
2036	153,444	750,596	-0.26%	0.65%
2037	153,028	755,119	-0.27%	0.6%
2038	152,600	759,551	-0.28%	0.59%
2039	152,140	763,923	-0.3%	0.58%
2040	151,635	767,972	-0.33%	0.53%
2041	151,130	771,757	-0.33%	0.49%
2042	150,608	775,418	-0.35%	0.47%
2043	150,071	778,811	-0.36%	0.44%
2044	149,519	781,936	-0.37%	0.4%
2045	148,941	784,957	-0.39%	0.39%
2046	148,367	787,788	-0.39%	0.36%
2047	147,763	790,356	-0.41%	0.33%
2048	147,130	792,821	-0.43%	0.31%
2049	146,495	795,064	-0.43%	0.28%
2050	145,829	796,958	-0.45%	0.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Curacao increased by 20,322 people (a 14.8% growth), while Luxembourg gained 104,446 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Curacao lost -2,070 (a 1.31% decline), while Luxembourg's population increased by 121,228 (a 21.3% growth).

Curacao was ranked 179th most populous country in 2005 and is still 179th in 2025. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2005 and ranked 164th 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 Luxembourg will increase by 15.4% to 796,958 people and will still be ranked 164th.