Population ages 65 and above, female in Curacao

Curacao: Population ages 65 and above, female was 20.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
20.7%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
45th
of 215 countries
All-time high
20.7%
in 2025
All-time low
5.6%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Curacao, 1960–2025

5101520196019922025

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

Analysis

Curacao recorded 20.7% for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Curacao peaked at 20.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1960.

Curacao ranks 45th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.7% 5.6% 5.8% 10
1970s 6.2% 5.8% 6.6% 10
1980s 7.1% 6.7% 7.5% 10
1990s 8.5% 7.7% 9.7% 10
2000s 11.1% 10.0% 12.5% 10
2010s 15.0% 12.9% 16.5% 10
2020s 19.0% 17.4% 20.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Curacao?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Curacao was 20.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Curacao?
The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Curacao?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1960.
How does Curacao rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Curacao ranks 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Curacao?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.