School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Curacao
Curacao: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) was 2,093 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Curacao, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Curacao stood at 2,093.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Curacao peaked at 4,797 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,755, in 2023.
Curacao ranks 192nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,540 | — |
| 2000 | 4,592 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 4,372 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 4,200 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 4,108 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 4,101 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 4,187 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 4,362 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 4,629 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 4,777 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 4,797 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 4,676 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 4,785 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 4,647 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 4,461 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 4,455 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4,372 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 4,420 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 4,361 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 4,269 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 4,072 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,944 | -52.3% |
| 2021 | 1,897 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,859 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1,755 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 2,106 | +20.0% |
| 2025 | 2,093 | -0.6% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 2,093 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,798, 3% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 2,093 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 55,548, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, upper 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 | -52.3% | 4,072 | 1,944 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,540 | 4,540 | 4,540 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,412 | 4,101 | 4,797 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,452 | 4,072 | 4,785 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,942 | 1,755 | 2,106 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 189 Seychelles 3,310 compare
- 190 Saint Lucia 2,570 compare
- 191 Aruba 2,102 compare
- 193 Marshall Islands 2,047 compare
- 194 Grenada 1,787 compare
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,606 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, upper secondary education, male in Curacao?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Curacao was 2,093 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 4,797 in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,755 in 2023.
- How does Curacao rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Curacao ranks 192nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release