Life expectancy at birth, total in Curacao
Curacao: Life expectancy at birth, total was 76.99 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, total in Curacao, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, total in Curacao is 76.99 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, total in Curacao peaked at 76.99 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.41 years, in 1960.
Curacao ranks 83rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.71 years | 65.41 years | 67.93 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.5 years | 68.23 years | 70.72 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.71 years | 70.95 years | 72.23 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.82 years | 72.44 years | 73.17 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.82 years | 73.28 years | 74.48 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.15 years | 75.12 years | 76.49 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.54 years | 75.69 years | 76.99 years | 5 |
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- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 874 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 910 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 910 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 948 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 1,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 1,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 1,110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, total in Curacao?
- Life expectancy at birth, total in Curacao was 76.99 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 76.99 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.41 years in 1960.
- How does Curacao rank for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Curacao ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, total rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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), published as part of Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.