School age population, secondary education, male (number) (population) in Curacao
Curacao: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (population) was 6,554 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6,554
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
189th
of 220 countries
All-time high
7,091
in 1999
All-time low
5,187
in 2023
Years of data
27
1999–2025
School age population, secondary education, male in Curacao, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Curacao is 6,554, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Curacao peaked at 7,091 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,187, in 2023.
That places Curacao 189th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male (number) (population) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7,091 | — |
| 2000 | 6,869 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 6,422 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 6,261 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 6,267 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 6,325 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 6,439 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 6,688 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 7,041 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 7,065 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 7,087 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 6,963 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 6,970 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 6,784 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 6,672 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 6,700 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 6,520 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 6,466 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6,384 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 6,300 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 6,032 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 5,694 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 5,531 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 5,316 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 5,187 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 6,383 | +23.1% |
| 2025 | 6,554 | +2.7% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 6,554 is below the median for high income countries, which is 143,153, 5% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 6,554 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104,987, 6% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,091 | 7,091 | 7,091 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,646 | 6,261 | 7,087 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,579 | 6,032 | 6,970 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,778 | 5,187 | 6,554 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 186 Tonga 9,212 compare
- 187 Barbados 8,685 compare
- 188 Micronesia (country) 7,323 compare
- 190 Seychelles 5,883 compare
- 191 Saint Lucia 5,853 compare
- 192 Grenada 4,462 compare
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, secondary education, male in Curacao?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Curacao was 6,554 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 7,091 in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,187 in 2023.
- How does Curacao rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Curacao ranks 189th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release