School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Curacao
Curacao: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) was 4,461 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Curacao, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Curacao stood at 4,461. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Curacao peaked at 4,461 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,960, in 2019.
That places Curacao 187th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,551 | — |
| 2000 | 2,277 | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 2,050 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 2,061 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,159 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 2,224 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 2,252 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2,326 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,412 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 2,288 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 2,290 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,287 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2,185 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 2,137 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 2,211 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 2,245 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2,148 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 2,046 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 2,023 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 2,031 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,960 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 3,750 | +91.3% |
| 2021 | 3,634 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 3,457 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 3,432 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 4,277 | +24.6% |
| 2025 | 4,461 | +4.3% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 4,461 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,236, 6% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 4,461 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60,096, 7% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Curacao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +91.3% | 1,960 | 3,750 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,551 | 2,551 | 2,551 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,234 | 2,050 | 2,412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,127 | 1,960 | 2,287 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,835 | 3,432 | 4,461 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
More education data for Curacao
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.6% (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Curacao?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Curacao was 4,461 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 4,461 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,960 in 2019.
- How does Curacao rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Curacao ranks 187th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release