Rural population, per square kilometre in Curaçao
Curaçao: Rural population, per square kilometre was 29.93 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Rural population, per square kilometre in Curaçao, 2011–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, rural population, per square kilometre in Curaçao stood at 29.93 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per square kilometre in Curaçao peaked at 31.21 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.68 units per square kilometre, in 2011.
Curaçao ranks 99th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Rural population, per square kilometre in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 29.68 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 29.87 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 30.16 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 30.52 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 30.88 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 31.16 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 31.21 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 31 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 30.6 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 30.18 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 29.85 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 29.69 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 29.93 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.56 units per square kilometre | 29.68 units per square kilometre | 31.21 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.91 units per square kilometre | 29.69 units per square kilometre | 30.18 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
- 96 Hungary 31.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 French Polynesia 31.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 30.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Serbia 29.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Croatia 29.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Ireland 27.67 units per square kilometre 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)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.2788 (2024)
- Rural population 8.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population 13,325 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per square kilometre in Curaçao?
- Rural population, per square kilometre in Curaçao was 29.93 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 31.21 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.68 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Curaçao rank for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Curaçao ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.