Sex ratio at age 60 in Curacao
Curacao: Sex ratio at age 60 was 76.25 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
76.25 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
222nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
105.21 males per 100 females
in 1966
All-time low
61.07 males per 100 females
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 76.25 males per 100 females for sex ratio at age 60 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Curacao peaked at 105.21 males per 100 females in 1966 and was at its lowest, 61.07 males per 100 females, in 1950.
That places Curacao 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Curacao, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 61.07 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 64.88 males per 100 females | +6.2% |
| 1952 | 67.76 males per 100 females | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 69.01 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 69.23 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 69.03 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 69.12 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 70.52 males per 100 females | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 72.97 males per 100 females | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 76.68 males per 100 females | +5.1% |
| 1960 | 81.13 males per 100 females | +5.8% |
| 1961 | 85.68 males per 100 females | +5.6% |
| 1962 | 90.69 males per 100 females | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 95.57 males per 100 females | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 100.25 males per 100 females | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 103.68 males per 100 females | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 105.21 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 103.65 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 100 males per 100 females | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 97.2 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 93.99 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 90.13 males per 100 females | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 87.44 males per 100 females | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 86.18 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 85.48 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 85.27 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 84.93 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 84.85 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 84.53 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 84.42 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 84.39 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 84.65 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 85.22 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 85.74 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 86.61 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 87 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 86.86 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 86.83 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 86.32 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 86 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 85.89 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 86 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 85.97 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 85.74 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 85.54 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 85.45 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 85.17 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 85.08 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 84.69 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 83.99 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 83.38 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 81.18 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 79.33 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 78.09 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 77.01 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 77.49 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 79 males per 100 females | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 80.45 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 82.1 males per 100 females | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 82.76 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 81.78 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 80.3 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 78.42 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 76.91 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 75.71 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 74.82 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 74.16 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 73.8 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 74.79 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 75.28 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 75 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 75.3 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 75.81 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 76.25 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 76.25 males per 100 females is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.5 males per 100 females, 78% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 76.25 males per 100 females is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.33 males per 100 females, 83% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 69.03 males per 100 females | 61.07 males per 100 females | 76.68 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 96.31 males per 100 females | 81.13 males per 100 females | 105.21 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 86.72 males per 100 females | 84.42 males per 100 females | 93.99 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.96 males per 100 females | 84.39 males per 100 females | 87 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.35 males per 100 females | 83.99 males per 100 females | 86 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.08 males per 100 females | 77.01 males per 100 females | 83.38 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.6 males per 100 females | 73.8 males per 100 females | 81.78 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.59 males per 100 females | 75 males per 100 females | 76.25 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
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 sex ratio at age 60 in Curacao?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Curacao was 76.25 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 105.21 males per 100 females in 1966.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.07 males per 100 females in 1950.
- How does Curacao rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Curacao ranks 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Sex ratio at age 60. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males per 100 females at age 60.