Rural population, annual growth rate in Curaçao
Curaçao: Rural population, annual growth rate was -0.2844 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.2844 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 150.4%
World rank
130th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2.39 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-9.64 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Rural population, annual growth rate in Curaçao, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, annual growth rate in Curaçao is -0.2844 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 150.4% on the previous year and down 124.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Curaçao peaked at 2.39 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -9.64 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Curaçao ranks 130th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, annual growth rate in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.8969 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.0521 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1238 % change on previous year | -337.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0455 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 1965 | -0.0293 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1966 | -0.4944 % change on previous year | +1589.4% |
| 1967 | -0.4086 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1444 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2622 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2027 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5579 % change on previous year | +175.2% |
| 1972 | -0.9992 % change on previous year | -279.1% |
| 1973 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1974 | -0.1967 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1975 | -0.6381 % change on previous year | +224.4% |
| 1976 | -0.9751 % change on previous year | +52.8% |
| 1977 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1978 | -1.92 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 1979 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1980 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1981 | -0.9026 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1982 | -0.3774 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1983 | -0.7394 % change on previous year | +95.9% |
| 1984 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 1985 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1986 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 1987 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +49.7% |
| 1988 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1989 | -3.72 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1990 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1991 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1992 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1993 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1994 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 1995 | -5.82 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1996 | -6.16 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1997 | -6.88 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1998 | -8.74 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1999 | -9.64 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2000 | -8.53 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2001 | -5.6 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2002 | -0.2947 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2003 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -687.0% |
| 2004 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2006 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2008 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4998 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2010 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +123.9% |
| 2011 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6527 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9726 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 2014 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2015 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9118 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1735 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2018 | -0.6639 % change on previous year | -482.7% |
| 2019 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +98.1% |
| 2020 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2021 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2022 | -0.5131 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7888 % change on previous year | -253.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5644 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2025 | -0.2844 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.145 % change on previous year | -0.8969 % change on previous year | 0.2622 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.8343 % change on previous year | -1.92 % change on previous year | 0.5579 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.69 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | -0.3774 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.55 % change on previous year | -9.64 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3106 % change on previous year | -8.53 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5464 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3184 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | 0.7888 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
- 127 Mauritius -0.1976 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Colombia -0.2113 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Montenegro -0.256 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Italy -0.3131 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Barbados -0.3404 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Slovenia -0.3588 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Curaçao
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.2788 (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.2788 (2024)
- Rural population 8.5% (2025)
- Rural population 13,325 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 63.67 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, annual growth rate in Curaçao?
- Rural population, annual growth rate in Curaçao was -0.2844 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.64 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Curaçao rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Curaçao ranks 130th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 124.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.