The latest officially reported population of Curacao was 155,900 in 2024 vs 6,929,153 people in Paraguay in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Curacao's population is 155,910 people compared to 7,079,103 in Paraguay.
Population statistics:
- Paraguay's population is 45.4 times bigger than Curacao's.
- Curacao is ranked the 179th most populous country in the world, while Paraguay is the 108th.
- The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.002% for Curacao vs 0.09% for Paraguay.
- For the last 10 years, Curacao has had an average growth rate of +0.14% per year vs +1.34% in Paraguay.
- Since 2005, the population of Curacao has increased from 138K people to 156K (13.3% growth), while Paraguay has grown from 5.45M to 7.08M (29.9% growth).
- Paraguay is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 9.29M people, while Curacao's population already peaked in 2017 at 160K people and is projected to decrease to 101K people by 2100.
Curacao vs Paraguay: live population counter
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| Current population |
155910
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7079103
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| Population rank | 179/197 | 108/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.002% | 0.09% |
| One net population change |
3.65 days
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6.18 minutes
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| One birth every |
7.5 hours
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3.84 minutes
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| One death every |
5.8 hours
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13.5 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
17.1 hours
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42.2 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +513 | -12,451 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | +233 |
| Annual growth/decline | +100 | +85,007 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.06% | +1.24% |
| Population growth rate rank | 160/197 | 89/197 |
Curacao and Paraguay: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 124,826 | 1,883,514 | - | - |
| 1961 | 126,125 | 1,927,394 | 1.04% | 2.33% |
| 1962 | 128,414 | 1,973,130 | 1.81% | 2.37% |
| 1963 | 130,860 | 2,021,909 | 1.9% | 2.47% |
| 1964 | 133,148 | 2,073,119 | 1.75% | 2.53% |
| 1965 | 135,266 | 2,125,177 | 1.59% | 2.51% |
| 1966 | 136,682 | 2,177,584 | 1.05% | 2.47% |
| 1967 | 138,140 | 2,229,994 | 1.07% | 2.41% |
| 1968 | 140,298 | 2,282,391 | 1.56% | 2.35% |
| 1969 | 142,581 | 2,334,992 | 1.63% | 2.3% |
| 1970 | 144,739 | 2,388,028 | 1.51% | 2.27% |
| 1971 | 147,389 | 2,442,537 | 1.83% | 2.28% |
| 1972 | 147,710 | 2,499,881 | 0.22% | 2.35% |
| 1973 | 146,912 | 2,561,102 | -0.54% | 2.45% |
| 1974 | 148,351 | 2,625,621 | 0.98% | 2.52% |
| 1975 | 149,129 | 2,691,648 | 0.52% | 2.51% |
| 1976 | 149,399 | 2,758,836 | 0.18% | 2.5% |
| 1977 | 149,459 | 2,827,874 | 0.04% | 2.5% |
| 1978 | 148,341 | 2,899,269 | -0.75% | 2.52% |
| 1979 | 147,851 | 2,973,968 | -0.33% | 2.58% |
| 1980 | 148,041 | 3,053,235 | 0.13% | 2.67% |
| 1981 | 148,629 | 3,137,604 | 0.4% | 2.76% |
| 1982 | 150,101 | 3,226,189 | 0.99% | 2.82% |
| 1983 | 151,159 | 3,318,068 | 0.7% | 2.85% |
| 1984 | 151,940 | 3,412,936 | 0.52% | 2.86% |
| 1985 | 152,711 | 3,510,671 | 0.51% | 2.86% |
| 1986 | 152,662 | 3,611,474 | -0.03% | 2.87% |
| 1987 | 151,456 | 3,714,889 | -0.79% | 2.86% |
| 1988 | 149,254 | 3,820,546 | -1.45% | 2.84% |
| 1989 | 146,937 | 3,927,802 | -1.55% | 2.81% |
| 1990 | 145,400 | 4,035,747 | -1.05% | 2.75% |
| 1991 | 144,403 | 4,144,364 | -0.69% | 2.69% |
| 1992 | 143,912 | 4,253,600 | -0.34% | 2.64% |
| 1993 | 144,299 | 4,362,696 | 0.27% | 2.56% |
| 1994 | 144,630 | 4,471,417 | 0.23% | 2.49% |
| 1995 | 145,139 | 4,579,806 | 0.35% | 2.42% |
| 1996 | 146,306 | 4,687,543 | 0.8% | 2.35% |
| 1997 | 146,956 | 4,794,412 | 0.44% | 2.28% |
| 1998 | 144,472 | 4,900,025 | -1.69% | 2.2% |
| 1999 | 139,428 | 5,003,135 | -3.49% | 2.1% |
| 2000 | 133,860 | 5,100,868 | -3.99% | 1.95% |
| 2001 | 129,047 | 5,187,689 | -3.6% | 1.7% |
| 2002 | 129,205 | 5,261,328 | 0.12% | 1.42% |
| 2003 | 131,897 | 5,326,436 | 2.08% | 1.24% |
| 2004 | 134,192 | 5,388,175 | 1.74% | 1.16% |
| 2005 | 137,658 | 5,448,097 | 2.58% | 1.11% |
| 2006 | 141,239 | 5,505,148 | 2.6% | 1.05% |
| 2007 | 144,056 | 5,559,386 | 1.99% | 0.99% |
| 2008 | 145,880 | 5,613,574 | 1.27% | 0.97% |
| 2009 | 146,833 | 5,671,236 | 0.65% | 1.03% |
| 2010 | 148,703 | 5,737,971 | 1.27% | 1.18% |
| 2011 | 150,831 | 5,814,626 | 1.43% | 1.34% |
| 2012 | 152,088 | 5,897,008 | 0.83% | 1.42% |
| 2013 | 153,822 | 5,982,445 | 1.14% | 1.45% |
| 2014 | 155,909 | 6,069,811 | 1.36% | 1.46% |
| 2015 | 157,980 | 6,159,103 | 1.33% | 1.47% |
| 2016 | 159,664 | 6,249,126 | 1.07% | 1.46% |
| 2017 | 160,175 | 6,338,660 | 0.32% | 1.43% |
| 2018 | 159,336 | 6,427,382 | -0.52% | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 157,441 | 6,515,058 | -1.19% | 1.36% |
| 2020 | 154,947 | 6,603,739 | -1.58% | 1.36% |
| 2021 | 152,369 | 6,684,182 | -1.66% | 1.22% |
| 2022 | 149,996 | 6,760,464 | -1.56% | 1.14% |
| 2023 | 155,800 | 6,844,146 | 3.87% | 1.24% |
| 2024 | 155,900 | 6,929,153 | 0.06% | 1.24% |
| 2025 | 155,910 | 7,013,079 | 0.007% | 1.21% |
| 2026 | 155,878 | 7,095,273 | -0.02% | 1.17% |
| 2027 | 155,806 | 7,175,671 | -0.05% | 1.13% |
| 2028 | 155,710 | 7,254,526 | -0.06% | 1.1% |
| 2029 | 155,558 | 7,331,909 | -0.1% | 1.07% |
| 2030 | 155,356 | 7,407,622 | -0.13% | 1.03% |
| 2031 | 155,112 | 7,481,641 | -0.16% | 1% |
| 2032 | 154,845 | 7,554,221 | -0.17% | 0.97% |
| 2033 | 154,546 | 7,625,459 | -0.19% | 0.94% |
| 2034 | 154,200 | 7,695,120 | -0.22% | 0.91% |
| 2035 | 153,844 | 7,763,524 | -0.23% | 0.89% |
| 2036 | 153,444 | 7,830,885 | -0.26% | 0.87% |
| 2037 | 153,028 | 7,896,975 | -0.27% | 0.84% |
| 2038 | 152,600 | 7,961,863 | -0.28% | 0.82% |
| 2039 | 152,140 | 8,025,487 | -0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2040 | 151,635 | 8,087,571 | -0.33% | 0.77% |
| 2041 | 151,130 | 8,148,407 | -0.33% | 0.75% |
| 2042 | 150,608 | 8,208,318 | -0.35% | 0.74% |
| 2043 | 150,071 | 8,267,008 | -0.36% | 0.72% |
| 2044 | 149,519 | 8,324,330 | -0.37% | 0.69% |
| 2045 | 148,941 | 8,380,533 | -0.39% | 0.68% |
| 2046 | 148,367 | 8,435,754 | -0.39% | 0.66% |
| 2047 | 147,763 | 8,489,460 | -0.41% | 0.64% |
| 2048 | 147,130 | 8,541,342 | -0.43% | 0.61% |
| 2049 | 146,495 | 8,591,710 | -0.43% | 0.59% |
| 2050 | 145,829 | 8,640,471 | -0.45% | 0.57% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Curacao increased by 20,322 people (a 14.8% growth), while Paraguay gained 711,006 people (a 13.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Curacao lost -2,070 (a 1.31% decline), while Paraguay's population increased by 920,000 (a 14.9% growth).
Curacao was ranked 179th most populous country in 2005 and is still 179th in 2025. Paraguay was ranked 107th in 2005 and ranked 108th 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 Paraguay will increase by 22.1% to 8,640,471 people and rank change from 108th to 110th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Willemstad | 150K |
| Barber | 2.42K |
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| City | Population |
| Asuncion | 462K |
| Ciudad del Este | 350K |
| Luque | 260K |
| San Lorenzo | 225K |
| Pedro Juan Caballero | 127K |
| Caaguazu | 127K |
| Encarnacion | 107K |
| Coronel Oviedo | 52.4K |
| Concepcion | 45.1K |
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Population differences between Curacao and Paraguay
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| Life expectancy | 77.2 years | 74.1 years |
| Average age | 40.8 years | 30.2 years |
| Median age | 39.5 years | 27.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.6:52.4 | 50.1:49.9 |
| Fertility rate | 1.2 births per woman | 2.42 births per woman |
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 45.3 ppl/mi² |
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