Indicator	Value
Total population	156,000–185,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 185,500 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 156,000 people
Median age	38.5 yearsUN DESA WPP [2024]
Life expectancy	77 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024]
Ethnic groups	Curacaoan 75.4%, Dutch 6%, Dominican 3.6%, Colombian 3%, Bonairean, Sint Eustatian, Saban 1.5%, Haitian 1.2%, Surinamese 1.2%, Venezuelan 1.1%, Aruban 1.1%, other 5%, unspecified 0.9% (2011 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Languages	Papiamento (official) (a creole language that is a mixture of Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, and, to a lesser extent, French, as well as elements of African languages and the language of the Arawak) 80%, Dutch (official) 8.8%, Spanish 5.6%, English (official) 3.1%, other 2.3%, unspecified 0.3% (2011 est.); note: data represent most spoken language in householdCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Religions	Roman Catholic 72.8%, Pentecostal 6.6%, Protestant 3.2%, Adventist 3%, Jehovah's Witness 2%, Evangelical 1.9%, other 3.8%, none 6%, unspecified 0.6% (2011 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Urbanization	89% of total population (2023)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Population growth	0.845 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Birth rate	7.2 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024]
Death rate	10.1 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024]
Urban population	91.4 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Languages (structured)	Dutch / PapiamentoGlottolog [2026]