Population ages 65 and above, total in Curacao

Curacao: Population ages 65 and above, total was 27,035 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27,035
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
177th
of 215 countries
All-time high
27,035
in 2025
All-time low
5,243
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, total in Curacao, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Curacao recorded 27,035 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Curacao peaked at 27,035 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,243, in 1960.

Curacao ranks 177th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,973 5,243 6,834 10
1970s 8,028 7,067 8,713 10
1980s 9,451 8,790 9,903 10
1990s 11,085 9,968 12,267 10
2000s 14,070 12,147 16,910 10
2010s 21,070 17,749 23,695 10
2020s 24,906 23,209 27,035 6

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  3. 176 Solomon Islands 30,767 compare
  4. 178 Maldives 26,262 compare
  5. 179 United States Virgin Islands 24,001 compare
  6. 180 Guam 22,131 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, total in Curacao?
Population ages 65 and above, total in Curacao was 27,035 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Curacao?
The highest recorded value was 27,035 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Curacao?
The lowest recorded value was 5,243 in 1960.
How does Curacao rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
Curacao ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Curacao?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Curacao data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.