Curaçao - Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Curaçao was 54.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 54.20 in 2013, while its lowest value was 49.88 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 49.88
1961 50.03
1962 50.20
1963 50.40
1964 50.58
1965 50.70
1966 50.77
1967 50.78
1968 50.77
1969 50.76
1970 50.78
1971 50.81
1972 50.86
1973 50.93
1974 50.99
1975 51.04
1976 51.08
1977 51.12
1978 51.15
1979 51.19
1980 51.23
1981 51.27
1982 51.32
1983 51.37
1984 51.44
1985 51.51
1986 51.59
1987 51.68
1988 51.78
1989 51.90
1990 52.02
1991 52.14
1992 52.28
1993 52.41
1994 52.53
1995 52.64
1996 52.75
1997 52.85
1998 52.93
1999 53.00
2000 53.05
2001 53.06
2002 53.04
2003 53.02
2004 53.04
2005 53.13
2006 53.29
2007 53.49
2008 53.71
2009 53.91
2010 54.05
2011 54.14
2012 54.19
2013 54.20
2014 54.20
2015 54.19
2016 54.16
2017 54.13
2018 54.10
2019 54.06
2020 54.01

Development Relevance: Females comprise almost one-half of the world population. Female population relative to male population is a primary demographic indicator, reflecting historical events such as wars and the socio-demographic and ethno-cultural characteristics of the population.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Population structure by age and sex in the World Bank's estimates is based on the population structure by age and sex in United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects. For more information, see the original source.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population