Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Curacao
Curacao: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.43 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.43
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
118th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.74
in 1950
All-time low
2.4
in 2013
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 2.43 for mortality rates age 65 by sex in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Curacao peaked at 3.74 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2013.
Curacao ranks 118th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.74 | — |
| 1951 | 3.7 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 3.65 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 3.61 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 3.57 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 3.54 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 3.51 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 3.48 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 3.45 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 3.42 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 3.41 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 3.38 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 3.37 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 3.35 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 3.33 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 3.32 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 3.29 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 3.28 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 3.26 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 3.25 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 3.22 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 3.21 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 3.18 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 3.16 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 3.13 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 3.11 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 3.08 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 3.06 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 3.03 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 3 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 2.98 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 2.95 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 2.93 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 2.92 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.89 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.87 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2.86 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2.84 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 2.83 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 2.82 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 2.81 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 2.8 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 2.79 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.78 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.78 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.77 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.77 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.76 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2.76 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.75 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 2.74 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 2.74 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.73 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 2.71 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.7 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.68 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.68 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.66 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.64 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.61 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.54 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.5 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 2.44 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.4 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.43 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.48 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.48 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.5 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.66 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 2.44 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 2.43 | -0.4% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 2.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.34, 1.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 2.43 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.13, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.57 | 3.42 | 3.74 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.32 | 3.25 | 3.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.12 | 3 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.89 | 2.82 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.78 | 2.75 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.69 | 2.61 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 | 2.4 | 2.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 | 2.43 | 2.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
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- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 910 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0747 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 874 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Curacao?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Curacao was 2.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 3.74 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2013.
- How does Curacao rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Curacao ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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