Age composition in 2026:
🇨🇼 Curaçao
🇺🇳 World
| Curaçao | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.23%26,389 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 67.93%125,986 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 17.84%33,082 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 40.0 years in Curaçao and 32.1 years in World.Curaçao already reached World’s current median age in 1998, about 28 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Curaçao peaks in 2019 at 189,555.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Curaçao will be 54.5%, and 23.85% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Curaçao | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2007–2034 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1992 | 2002 10 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2016 | 2039 23 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2031 | 2070 39 years later |