Number of child deaths unwpp in Curacao
Curacao: Number of child deaths unwpp was 16 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
197th
of 236 countries
All-time high
378
in 1950
All-time low
16
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of child deaths unwpp in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 16 for number of child deaths unwpp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths unwpp in Curacao peaked at 378 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2020.
Curacao ranks 197th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths unwpp in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 378 | — |
| 1951 | 361 | -4.5% |
| 1952 | 348 | -3.6% |
| 1953 | 335 | -3.7% |
| 1954 | 324 | -3.3% |
| 1955 | 313 | -3.4% |
| 1956 | 303 | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 294 | -3.0% |
| 1958 | 283 | -3.7% |
| 1959 | 273 | -3.5% |
| 1960 | 264 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 252 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 241 | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 230 | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 218 | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 207 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 195 | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 183 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 169 | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 158 | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 144 | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 135 | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 123 | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 114 | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 107 | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 101 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 94 | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 87 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 83 | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 79 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 76 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 72 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 59 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 39 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 30 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16 | +0.0% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 16 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 14% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 16 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 330.5, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 321.2 | 273 | 378 | 10 |
| 1960s | 211.7 | 158 | 264 | 10 |
| 1970s | 106.7 | 79 | 144 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.6 | 62 | 76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.9 | 44 | 59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.5 | 27 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.1 | 19 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 194 Grenada 22 compare
- 195 French Polynesia 20 compare
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17 compare
- 198 Aruba 14 compare
- 198 Macao 14 compare
- 200 Antigua and Barbuda 10 compare
- 200 Isle of Man 10 compare
More health data for Curacao
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0521 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 852 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 814 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths unwpp in Curacao?
- Number of child deaths unwpp in Curacao was 16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 378 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2020.
- How does Curacao rank for number of child deaths unwpp?
- Curacao ranks 197th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths unwpp rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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