British Virgin Islands vs Curaçao: Rural population
Rural population over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Curaçao
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 16,928 against 13,325 in Curaçao, a difference of 3,603.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.3 times Curaçao's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Curaçao ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 193rd and Curaçao ranks 194th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and Curaçao in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Curaçao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,250 | 30,681 | 23,431 | Curaçao |
| 1970s | 8,513 | 29,691 | 21,179 | Curaçao |
| 1980s | 9,124 | 26,377 | 17,253 | Curaçao |
| 1990s | 10,491 | 18,718 | 8,227 | Curaçao |
| 2000s | 13,192 | 12,176 | 1,015 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 16,376 | 13,515 | 2,862 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 17,250 | 13,302 | 3,948 | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, British Virgin Islands or Curaçao?
- British Virgin Islands, at 16,928 against 13,325 in Curaçao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between British Virgin Islands and Curaçao?
- 3,603, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Curaçao?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Curaçao rank globally for rural population?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 193rd and Curaçao ranks 194th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.