Curacao sits in Latin America & Caribbean. A newborn there can expect about 76.8 years of life, 84th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Curacao, each with its global rank and source year.
7 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 76.8 yrs | 84 of 212 | 2024 |
| Crude death rate | 10.1 /1,000 | 37 of 212 | 2024 |
| Male mortality penalty | 78.8 /1,000 | 70 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 8.3 yrs | 15 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 60.1 men/100 women | 15 of 212 | 2024 |
| Population aged 65+ | 16.8 % | 54 of 212 | 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $22,833 | 70 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Curacao's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 15th highest life-expectancy gap in the world (8.3 yrs) and the 15th lowest old-age sex ratio in the world (60.1 men/100 women). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Curacao; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.