Population in Curacao compared to Sri Lanka: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Curacao and Sri Lanka: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Curacao	Sri Lanka	Curacao	Sri Lanka
1960	124,826	9,661,389	-	-
1961	126,125	9,899,372	1.04%	2.46%
1962	128,414	10,143,754	1.81%	2.47%
1963	130,860	10,395,040	1.9%	2.48%
1964	133,148	10,653,397	1.75%	2.49%
1965	135,266	10,916,965	1.59%	2.47%
1966	136,682	11,183,928	1.05%	2.45%
1967	138,140	11,457,328	1.07%	2.44%
1968	140,298	11,736,088	1.56%	2.43%
1969	142,581	12,013,858	1.63%	2.37%
1970	144,739	12,287,110	1.51%	2.27%
1971	147,389	12,551,910	1.83%	2.16%
1972	147,710	12,809,205	0.22%	2.05%
1973	146,912	13,060,916	-0.54%	1.97%
1974	148,351	13,305,693	0.98%	1.87%
1975	149,129	13,548,984	0.52%	1.83%
1976	149,399	13,796,770	0.18%	1.83%
1977	149,459	14,049,371	0.04%	1.83%
1978	148,341	14,310,128	-0.75%	1.86%
1979	147,851	14,579,614	-0.33%	1.88%
1980	148,041	14,847,974	0.13%	1.84%
1981	148,629	15,099,414	0.4%	1.69%
1982	150,101	15,286,567	0.99%	1.24%
1983	151,159	15,388,794	0.7%	0.67%
1984	151,940	15,441,860	0.52%	0.34%
1985	152,711	15,544,154	0.51%	0.66%
1986	152,662	15,731,256	-0.03%	1.2%
1987	151,456	15,916,576	-0.79%	1.18%
1988	149,254	16,078,621	-1.45%	1.02%
1989	146,937	16,248,557	-1.55%	1.06%
1990	145,400	16,352,458	-1.05%	0.64%
1991	144,403	16,475,354	-0.69%	0.75%
1992	143,912	16,739,284	-0.34%	1.6%
1993	144,299	17,025,918	0.27%	1.71%
1994	144,630	17,275,773	0.23%	1.47%
1995	145,139	17,564,068	0.35%	1.67%
1996	146,306	17,905,018	0.8%	1.94%
1997	146,956	18,248,200	0.44%	1.92%
1998	144,472	18,596,003	-1.69%	1.91%
1999	139,428	18,944,731	-3.49%	1.88%
2000	133,860	19,293,054	-3.99%	1.84%
2001	129,047	19,600,362	-3.6%	1.59%
2002	129,205	19,805,752	0.12%	1.05%
2003	131,897	19,951,521	2.08%	0.74%
2004	134,192	20,087,605	1.74%	0.68%
2005	137,658	20,216,524	2.58%	0.64%
2006	141,239	20,352,411	2.6%	0.67%
2007	144,056	20,492,545	1.99%	0.69%
2008	145,880	20,629,378	1.27%	0.67%
2009	146,833	20,756,435	0.65%	0.62%
2010	148,703	20,879,089	1.27%	0.59%
2011	150,831	21,009,048	1.43%	0.62%
2012	152,088	21,169,458	0.83%	0.76%
2013	153,822	20,585,000	1.14%	-2.76%
2014	155,909	20,778,000	1.36%	0.94%
2015	157,980	20,970,000	1.33%	0.92%
2016	159,664	21,209,000	1.07%	1.14%
2017	160,175	21,453,000	0.32%	1.15%
2018	159,336	21,670,000	-0.52%	1.01%
2019	157,441	21,803,000	-1.19%	0.61%
2020	155,482	21,919,000	-1.24%	0.53%
2021	153,948	22,156,000	-0.99%	1.08%
2022	153,321	22,181,000	-0.41%	0.11%
2023	154,654	22,037,000	0.87%	-0.65%
2024	155,967	21,916,000	0.85%	-0.55%
2025	155,977	22,035,440	0.007%	0.54%
2026	155,945	22,148,172	-0.02%	0.51%
2027	155,873	22,255,601	-0.05%	0.49%
2028	155,776	22,357,682	-0.06%	0.46%
2029	155,625	22,453,922	-0.1%	0.43%
2030	155,422	22,546,245	-0.13%	0.41%
2031	155,179	22,635,106	-0.16%	0.39%
2032	154,912	22,720,118	-0.17%	0.38%
2033	154,613	22,802,043	-0.19%	0.36%
2034	154,266	22,879,527	-0.22%	0.34%
2035	153,910	22,952,739	-0.23%	0.32%
2036	153,509	23,022,027	-0.26%	0.3%
2037	153,094	23,088,877	-0.27%	0.29%
2038	152,666	23,152,480	-0.28%	0.28%
2039	152,205	23,211,633	-0.3%	0.26%
2040	151,700	23,265,986	-0.33%	0.23%
2041	151,195	23,315,260	-0.33%	0.21%
2042	150,673	23,359,578	-0.35%	0.19%
2043	150,136	23,398,752	-0.36%	0.17%
2044	149,583	23,433,096	-0.37%	0.15%
2045	149,005	23,464,943	-0.39%	0.14%
2046	148,431	23,492,738	-0.39%	0.12%
2047	147,827	23,512,629	-0.41%	0.08%
2048	147,194	23,525,953	-0.43%	0.06%
2049	146,558	23,533,940	-0.43%	0.03%
2050	145,892	23,538,230	-0.45%	0.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Curacao increased by 18,425 people (a 13% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 856,589 people (a 4.21% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Curacao lost -3,719 (a 2.33% decline), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 940,346 (a 4.43% growth).

Curacao was ranked 179th most populous country in 2006 and is still 179th in 2026. Sri Lanka was ranked 55th in 2006 and ranked 63rd 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 Sri Lanka will increase by 6.27% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.