Curacao CW
Latin America & Caribbean · High income · capital Willemstad
- Population
- 156,263
- 2025
- GDP
- $3.6 billion
- 2024
- Life expectancy
- 77.0 y
- 2024
Geospatial extent
Bounding box -69.17°–-68.74° E, 12.04°–12.39° N · centroid 12.22, -68.96 · source natural-earth-1:110m
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Extent only; no cadastre or address data.
Top research institutions
- Avalon University School of Medicine — 701 works · ROR · site
- Curaçao Medical Center — 477 works · ROR · site
- Caribbean Research and Management of Biodiversity Foundation — 457 works · ROR · site
- St. Elisabeth Hospital — 371 works · ROR · site
- University of Curaçao — 282 works · ROR · site
OpenAlex works counts; not a quality ranking.
Legal system
based on Dutch civil law
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json)
Measured indicators
| indicator | value | year | source |
|---|---|---|---|
| arrivals | 1,293,000.0 | 2019 | World Bank ST.INT.ARVL |
| bachelors_attainment_pct | 30.2 | 2020 | World Bank SE.TER.CUAT.BA.ZS |
| bank_capital_ratio_pct | 11.3 | 2024 | World Bank FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS |
| bank_capital_to_assets_pct | 11.3 | 2024 | World Bank FB.BNK.CAPA.ZS |
| basic_water_pct | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank |
| budget_total_musd | 1,119.0 | 2025 | Curacao College financieel toezicht advies ontwerpbegroting 2025 (Cft 202400095) |
| business_registered_companies | 40,117.0 | 2024 | CBS Curaçao, Registered companies at Chamber of Commerce Curaçao, active companies at 1 January | https://www.cbs.cw/enterprises |
| Clinical trials involving this country (ClinicalTrials.gov) | 1.0 | 2026 | ClinicalTrials.gov v2 (country from trial locations) |
| container_port_traffic | 98,100.0 | 2024 | World Bank IS.SHP.GOOD.TU |
| container_traffic_teu | 6.6 | 2021 | World Bank IS.SHP.GCNW.XQ |
| cpi | 115.5 | 2019 | World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL |
| crime_unodc_intentional_homicide_victims | 36.5 | 2007 | https://data.humdata.org/dataset/dcfea0b9-3f1d-47d8-b118-5207bc6149b5/resource/da23d592-5bc9-4068-aaaf-844cf914faca/download/homicide_report_total_and_sex.xlsx |
| cts_homicide_count | 26.0 | 2007 | UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless) |
| cts_homicide_rate | 16.9 | 2007 | UNODC Crime Trends Survey (CTS) member-state responses, data.unodc.org bulk download (keyless) |
| curacao_life_offenses | 8.0 | 2022 | Central Bureau of Statistics Curacao, registered cases by crime category (keyless XLSX, source: Police Force Curacao) https://cuatro.sim-cdn.nl/cbscuracao/uploads/registered-cases-by-crime-category-2012-2022.xlsx |
| Emigrants living abroad (UN DESA 2020) | 3,811.0 | 2020 | UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx) |
| International migrant stock (UN DESA 2020) | 32,252.0 | 2020 | UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2020 (bulk xlsx) |
| edu_spend_per_student_primary | 10.0 | 2013 | World Bank SE.XPD.PRIM.PC.ZS |
| edu_spend_per_student_secondary | 22.9 | 2013 | World Bank SE.XPD.SECO.PC.ZS |
| edu_spend_per_student_tertiary | 18.1 | 2013 | World Bank SE.XPD.TERT.PC.ZS |
| education_spend_pct_gdp | 5.4 | 2024 | World Bank World Development Indicators (2026) |
| education_spend_secondary | 33.9 | 2013 | World Bank SE.XPD.SECO.ZS |
| education_spend_tertiary | 5.3 | 2013 | World Bank SE.XPD.TERT.ZS |
| Access to electricity (%) | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank |
| electricity_access_rural | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.RU.ZS |
| electricity_access_urban | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank EG.ELC.ACCS.UR.ZS |
| electricity_consumption_pc | 5,610.2 | 2024 | World Bank EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC |
| energy_use_pc | 3,840.9 | 2024 | World Bank EG.USE.PCAP.KG.OE |
| eu_sanctions_count | 0.0 | 2026-10-26 | EU sanctions targets snapshot 2026-10-26 (via sanctions.db) |
| exports_pct | 63.2 | 2018 | World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS |
| exports_usd | 2,919,772,615.1 | 2024 | UNSD Analysis of Main Aggregates (keyless download, 2026-01 upload) |
| Airports (Factbook) | 1.0 | 2025 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Current account balance (US$, Factbook) | 654,688,000.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Education expenditure (% national budget, Factbook) | 7.4 | 2020 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Electricity access (%, Factbook) | 100.0 | 2022 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Exports (US$, Factbook) | 2,107,000,000.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Fixed telephone lines (Factbook) | 51,000.0 | 2022 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Real GDP growth (%, Factbook) | 4.2 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| GDP, official exchange rate (Factbook) | 3,281,000,000.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (int'l $, Factbook) | 27,700.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| GDP, PPP (US$, Factbook) | 4,312,000,000.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Imports (US$, Factbook) | 2,764,000,000.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Infant mortality (per 1,000, Factbook) | 7.4 | 2025 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Inflation, consumer prices (Factbook) | 2.6 | 2019 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Internet users (% pop., Factbook) | 68.0 | 2017 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Life expectancy (years, Factbook) | 79.9 | 2024 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Merchant marine vessels (Factbook) | 57.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| Mobile subscriptions (Factbook) | 173,926.0 | 2023 | CIA World Factbook (US Government work, public domain, factbook.json) |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2011 | 44.4 | 2011 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2012 | 44.4 | 2012 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2013 | 44.4 | 2013 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2014 | 44.4 | 2014 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2015 | 44.4 | 2015 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2016 | 44.4 | 2016 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2017 | 44.4 | 2017 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2018 | 44.4 | 2018 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2019 | 44.4 | 2019 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2020 | 44.4 | 2020 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2021 | 44.4 | 2021 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2022 | 44.4 | 2022 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2023 | 44.4 | 2023 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6600_5110_2024 | 44.4 | 2024 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2011 | 44.4 | 2011 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2012 | 44.4 | 2012 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2013 | 44.4 | 2013 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2014 | 44.4 | 2014 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2015 | 44.4 | 2015 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2016 | 44.4 | 2016 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2017 | 44.4 | 2017 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2018 | 44.4 | 2018 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2019 | 44.4 | 2019 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2020 | 44.4 | 2020 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2021 | 44.4 | 2021 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2022 | 44.4 | 2022 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2023 | 44.4 | 2023 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6601_5110_2024 | 44.4 | 2024 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6646_5110_2011 | 0.1 | 2011 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6646_5110_2012 | 0.1 | 2012 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6646_5110_2013 | 0.1 | 2013 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
| faostat_RL_6646_5110_2014 | 0.1 | 2014 | FAOSTAT Land Use (RL), All Data Normalized bulk, 2026-10-01 |
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Language
English canonical body. 155 name labels held (Wikidata). Missing languages are absent, not machine-translated.
- af Curaçao
- am ኩረሳው
- an Curaçao
- ang Curasīeg
- ar كوراساو
- ary كوراصاو
- arz كوراساو
- ast Curaçao
- az Kürasao
- azb کوراسائو
- ba Кюрасао
- ban Curaçao
- bar Curaçao
- be Кюрасаа
- be-tarask Кюрасао
- bg Кюрасао
- bn কুরাকাও
- br Kòrsou
- bs Curaçao
- ca Curaçao
- cdo Curaçao
- ceb Curaçao
- chr ᎫᎳᎨᎣ
- chy Curaçao
- ckb کوراساو
- co Curaçao
- cs Curaçao
- cy Curaçao
- da Curaçao
- de Curaçao
- el Κουρασάο
- en Curaçao
- en-us Curaçao
- eo Kuracao
- es Curazao
- et Curaçao
- eu Curaçao
- fa کوراسائو
- fi Curaçao
- fo Curaçao
- fr Curaçao
- frr Curacao
- fy Kurasau
- ga Curaçao
- gag Curaçao
- gcr Curaçao
- gl Curaçao
- gom कुरॅको
- gom-deva कुरॅको
- gom-latn Curaçao
- gsw Curaçao
- gu કુરાકાઓ
- ha Curacao
- hak Curaçao
- he קוראסאו
- hi कुराकाओ
- hif Curaçao
- hr Curaçao
- ht Kiraso
- hu Curaçao
- hy Կյուրասաո
- id Curaçao
- ie Curaçao
- ilo Curaçao
- io Kuracao
- is Curaçao
- it Curaçao
- ja キュラソー
- jv Curaçao
- ka კიურასაო
- kbd Кюрасауэ
- kcg Kura̱sa̱u
- kk Кюрасао
- km គូរ៉ាសៅ
- kn ಕುರಾಕೊವೊ
- ko 퀴라소
- ky Күрасау
- la Curacium
- lad Kurasao
- lb Curaçao
- lfn Curasau
- li Curaçao
- lld Curaçao
- lmo Curaçao
- lt Kiurasao
- lv Kirasao
- mk Курасао
- ml കുറകാവോ
- mr कुरसावो
- ms Curaçao
- mt Curaçao
- my ကျူရေကိုးနယ်
- myv Кюрасао
- mzn کوراسائو
- nan Curaçao
- nb Curaçao
- nds Curaçao
- nds-nl Kurasou
- nl Curaçao
- nn Curaçao
- oc Curaçao
- olo Kòrsou
- os Кюрасао
- pa ਕੁਰਾਸਾਓ
- pap Kòrsou
- pap-aw Corsou
- pcd Curaçao
- pl Curaçao
- pms Curaçao
- pnb کراساؤ
- pt Curaçau
- ro Curaçao
- ru Кюрасао
- rue Кюрасао
- sah Кюрасао
- sc Curaçao
- sco Curaçao
- sd ڪيوريسو
- sh Kurasao
- shn ၵူးရႃႇသၢဝ်ႇ
- si කුරසාඕ
- sk Curaçao
- sl Kurasav
- sq Curaçao
- sr Курасао
- srn Korsow
- stq Curaçao
- su Kuraso
- sv Curaçao
- sw Korsou
- ta குராசோ
- te క్యురసావో
- th กือราเซา
- tl Curaçao
- to Kulasao
- tok ma Kosu
- tr Curaçao
- tt Кюрасао
- ug كۇراسو ئارىلى
- uk Кюрасао
- ur کیوراساؤ
- uz Kyurasao
- vec Curaçao
- vi Curaçao
- vls Curaçao
- war Curaçao
- wuu 库拉索
- xmf კიურასაო
- yo Curaçao
- yue 古拉索島
- zea Curaçao
- zh 库拉索
- zh-cn 库拉索
- zh-hans 库拉索
- zh-hant 古拉索
Lane coverage
| lane | status | what exists |
|---|---|---|
| patents · service | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 patent-document corpus (0%); only patent-count series present. Missing: full national patent-office document corpus. source |
| legal · service | YELLOW · partial | legal-system description (CIA World Factbook, public domain); no statutes, gazettes or case law ingested, and Factbook recency is not guaranteed source |
| alerts · service | GREEN · ingested | 0 alerts in current GDACS/USGS window (measured, not an all-clear). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full current GDACS (125) + USGS (284) window (409 alert rows) with per-record metadata. Kept green. source |
| defense · service | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 defense record corpus (0%); only SIPRI/World Bank series present. Missing: full UNROCA/SIPRI/DoD award records. source |
| space · service | YELLOW · partial | no orbital launch site in this country in the GCAT launch log (1942-2026) source |
| maps · service | GREEN · ingested | Natural Earth 1:10m boundary + centroid + bbox area computed (0.2 deg2); no cadastre, address data or navigation map. GADM L0 fallback: ok (gadm41_CUW_0.json). | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — Natural Earth 1:10m boundary + GADM L0 fallback for every mapped country; complete geodata record set. Kept green. source |
| passport · service | GLOBAL · service live | pass.go-v.org is live; per-country identity documents are NOT ingested source |
| research · service | GREEN · ingested | 992 scholarly works since 2021 with authoring institutions here (OpenAlex); a publication index, not a quality ranking source |
| economy · service | GREEN · ingested | GDP per capita, current US$ (World Bank); not a cost-of-living or inequality measure source |
| health · service | GREEN · ingested | life expectancy at birth, World Bank; not a health system performance rating source |
| education · service | YELLOW · partial | primary school enrolment (% gross), World Bank; tertiary data is shown when available source |
| energy · service | GREEN · ingested | access to electricity (% of population), World Bank source |
| water · service | YELLOW · partial | at least basic drinking water (% of population), World Bank/WHO; safely managed data shown when available source |
| connectivity · service | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, World Bank/ITU; internet-user share shown when available source |
| crime | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 7 numeric UNODC/OWID crime series rows only. Missing: full UNODC CTS offence/incident records. source |
| conflict | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UCDP/GDELT event corpus. source |
| business | YELLOW · partial | PARTIAL CORPUS — 40,117 active registered companies at 1 January 2024 (Curaçao Chamber of Commerce register), CBS Curaçao table. source |
| science | GREEN · ingested | OpenAlex institutions snapshot 2026-10: 7 institutions, works counted per country; CC0 1.0. source |
| prison | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2022) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full World Prison Brief prison corpus. source |
| interpol | YELLOW · partial | 0 public Interpol Red Notices in the ingested snapshot list a national of this country (measured zero for this snapshot; not an absence of crime). source |
| arms | N/A · not a separate reporting entity | Not applicable as a separate reporting entity: this territory is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Arms transfers are reported to the UN Register of Conventional Arms by UN member states; this territory is not a member state and files no separate return, so the metropolitan state's reporting is the applicable record. source |
| sanctions | GREEN · ingested | OFAC SDN 0 + UN consolidated 0 + EU 0 designation reference(s), snapshot 2026-10-26; counts are list references (text/code attribution), not convictions or proof of activity; 0 is a measured zero against these three ingested lists | 2026-10-29 audit: VERIFIED COMPLETE — full OFAC SDN (19,471), UN consolidated (1,001) and EU (11,154) designation lists with per-record metadata (snapshot 2026-10-26). Kept green. source |
| agriculture | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full FAOSTAT/World Bank agriculture corpus. source |
| food | YELLOW · partial | PARTIAL CORPUS — Food and live animals imports 480 mln ANG (2021; SITC section 0), CBS Curaçao International Trade table. Published 2022. source |
| labor | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full ILOSTAT labor corpus. source |
| finance | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full IMF/World Bank financial corpus. source |
| environment | GREEN · ingested | forest area (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source |
| trade | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UN Comtrade/trade corpus. source |
| migration | YELLOW · partial | net migration (5-year estimate), World Bank/UN source |
| tourism | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2020) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 8 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full UNWTO tourism corpus. source |
| housing | YELLOW · partial | urban population (% of total), World Bank; not a housing-cost or tenure measure source |
| transport | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 4 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full transport-network corpus. source |
| investment | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full FDI/investment corpus. source |
| remittances | YELLOW · partial | stale data (2023) 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WB/IMF remittance corpus. source |
| health_finance | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full WHO GHED health-finance corpus. source |
| budget | YELLOW · partial | 2026-10-29 audit: demoted green->yellow (SERIES_ONLY). 0 of 1 text corpus (0%); 1 numeric series/indicator(s) only. Missing: full national budget/tender corpus. source |
| treaty | N/A · not a separate reporting entity | Not applicable as a separate reporting entity: this territory is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Ratification of UN human-rights treaties is an act of states parties; this territory is not a separate party, so adherence follows the metropolitan state's ratification. source |
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Backlinks
Department pages with measured records for Curacao:
patents legal alerts defense space maps research economy health education energy water connectivity crime conflict business science prison interpol sanctions agriculture food labor finance environment trade migration tourism housing transport investment remittances health_finance budget
patents recipes legal alerts defense space passport research
Cite this page
Curacao (CW). go-v.org estate, https://estate.116.202.234.183.nip.io/cw. Data: World Bank Open Data, OpenAlex, WIPO, Natural Earth, OpenStreetMap. Accessed 2026-11-08.