Male population by age group in Curacao
Curacao: Male population by age group was 3,702 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,702 people
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
195th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10,908 people
in 1963
All-time low
3,702 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male population by age group in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, male population by age group in Curacao stood at 3,702 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Curacao peaked at 10,908 people in 1963 and was at its lowest, 3,702 people, in 2023.
Curacao ranks 195th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Curacao, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8,308 people | — |
| 1951 | 8,585 people | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 8,835 people | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 9,053 people | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 9,224 people | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 9,435 people | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 9,703 people | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 9,963 people | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 10,218 people | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 10,458 people | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 10,657 people | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 10,807 people | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 10,895 people | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 10,908 people | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 10,860 people | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 10,766 people | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 10,625 people | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 10,454 people | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 10,271 people | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 10,064 people | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 9,827 people | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 9,543 people | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 9,239 people | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 8,943 people | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 8,674 people | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 8,466 people | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 8,310 people | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 8,186 people | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 8,074 people | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 7,967 people | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 7,873 people | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 7,819 people | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 7,801 people | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 7,820 people | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 7,868 people | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 7,925 people | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 7,969 people | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 7,991 people | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 7,989 people | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 7,966 people | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 7,926 people | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 7,890 people | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 7,868 people | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 7,826 people | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 7,746 people | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 7,626 people | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 7,451 people | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 7,211 people | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 6,927 people | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 6,626 people | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 6,341 people | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 6,127 people | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 5,956 people | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 5,781 people | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 5,614 people | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 5,453 people | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 5,313 people | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 5,221 people | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 5,163 people | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 5,116 people | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 5,097 people | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 5,108 people | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5,196 people | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 5,346 people | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5,456 people | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 5,490 people | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 5,401 people | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 5,141 people | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 5,069 people | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 4,906 people | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 4,452 people | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 4,124 people | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 3,892 people | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 3,702 people | -4.9% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 3,702 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 6% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 3,702 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67,232 people, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,378 people | 8,308 people | 10,458 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 10,631 people | 10,064 people | 10,908 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,723 people | 7,967 people | 9,827 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,902 people | 7,801 people | 7,991 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,510 people | 6,626 people | 7,926 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,608 people | 5,116 people | 6,341 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,221 people | 4,906 people | 5,490 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,042 people | 3,702 people | 4,452 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 192 Tonga 6,128 people compare
- 193 Saint Lucia 5,174 people compare
- 194 Seychelles 4,527 people compare
- 196 Grenada 3,552 people compare
- 197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,236 people compare
- 198 Antigua and Barbuda 2,742 people compare
More gender data for Curacao
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 682 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 719 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 683 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 723 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 720 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 678 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 716 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 682 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 719 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Curacao?
- Male population by age group in Curacao was 3,702 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 10,908 people in 1963.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,702 people in 2023.
- How does Curacao rank for male population by age group?
- Curacao ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.