Population, female in Curacao

Curacao: Population, female was 52.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
52.4%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
54.6%
in 2012
All-time low
50.3%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Curacao, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2025, population, female in Curacao stood at 52.4%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Curacao peaked at 54.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50.3%, in 1960.

That places Curacao 23rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Population, female in Curacao, year by year

Annual values for Population, female (% of total population) in Curacao, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of total population Change
1960 50.3%
1961 50.4% +0.1%
1962 50.4% +0.1%
1963 50.4% +0.1%
1964 50.5% +0.1%
1965 50.5% +0.1%
1966 50.6% +0.1%
1967 50.6% +0.1%
1968 50.6% +0.1%
1969 50.7% +0.1%
1970 50.7% +0.1%
1971 50.8% +0.1%
1972 50.8% +0.1%
1973 50.9% +0.1%
1974 51.0% +0.1%
1975 51.1% +0.1%
1976 51.1% +0.1%
1977 51.2% +0.1%
1978 51.3% +0.2%
1979 51.4% +0.2%
1980 51.5% +0.2%
1981 51.5% +0.2%
1982 51.6% +0.2%
1983 51.7% +0.1%
1984 51.8% +0.2%
1985 51.9% +0.2%
1986 51.9% +0.2%
1987 52.0% +0.2%
1988 52.1% +0.2%
1989 52.2% +0.2%
1990 52.3% +0.2%
1991 52.4% +0.2%
1992 52.5% +0.2%
1993 52.6% +0.2%
1994 52.7% +0.2%
1995 52.8% +0.2%
1996 52.9% +0.2%
1997 53.0% +0.2%
1998 53.1% +0.2%
1999 53.2% +0.3%
2000 53.4% +0.3%
2001 53.5% +0.2%
2002 53.6% +0.1%
2003 53.7% +0.2%
2004 53.8% +0.2%
2005 53.9% +0.2%
2006 54.0% +0.2%
2007 54.1% +0.2%
2008 54.2% +0.2%
2009 54.3% +0.2%
2010 54.4% +0.2%
2011 54.6% +0.3%
2012 54.6% +0.0%
2013 54.4% -0.3%
2014 54.3% -0.2%
2015 54.2% -0.2%
2016 54.1% -0.1%
2017 54.1% -0.1%
2018 52.7% -2.5%
2019 52.0% -1.4%
2020 52.5% +0.9%
2021 52.5% -0.0%
2022 52.4% -0.0%
2023 52.4% -0.0%
2024 52.4% -0.1%
2025 52.4% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 50.5% 50.3% 50.7% 10
1970s 51.0% 50.7% 51.4% 10
1980s 51.8% 51.5% 52.2% 10
1990s 52.7% 52.3% 53.2% 10
2000s 53.8% 53.4% 54.3% 10
2010s 54.0% 52.0% 54.6% 10
2020s 52.4% 52.4% 52.5% 6

Countries ranked near Curacao

  1. 20 Antigua and Barbuda 52.4% compare
  2. 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 52.4% compare
  3. 22 Portugal 52.4% compare
  4. 24 Nepal 52.3% compare
  5. 25 Bahamas 52.3% compare
  6. 26 Zimbabwe 52.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Curacao?
Population, female in Curacao was 52.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Curacao?
The highest recorded value was 54.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Curacao?
The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 1960.
How does Curacao rank for population, female?
Curacao ranks 23rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in Curacao?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.