Number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao
Curaçao: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 700 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao is 700 people, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao peaked at 7,700 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 300 people, in 2015.
That places Curaçao 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7,700 people | — |
| 1955 | 6,600 people | -14.3% |
| 1960 | 5,400 people | -18.2% |
| 1965 | 4,300 people | -20.4% |
| 1970 | 3,400 people | -20.9% |
| 1975 | 2,700 people | -20.6% |
| 1980 | 2,100 people | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 1,600 people | -23.8% |
| 1990 | 1,200 people | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 900 people | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 700 people | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 500 people | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 400 people | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 300 people | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 300 people | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1,000 people | +233.3% |
| 2030 | 1,500 people | +50.0% |
| 2035 | 1,800 people | +20.0% |
| 2040 | 2,100 people | +16.7% |
| 2045 | 2,300 people | +9.5% |
| 2050 | 2,500 people | +8.7% |
| 2055 | 2,500 people | +0.0% |
| 2060 | 2,500 people | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 2,400 people | -4.0% |
| 2070 | 2,200 people | -8.3% |
| 2075 | 2,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2080 | 1,700 people | -15.0% |
| 2085 | 1,400 people | -17.6% |
| 2090 | 1,200 people | -14.3% |
| 2095 | 900 people | -25.0% |
| 2100 | 700 people | -22.2% |
Curaçao compared with similar countries
- Curaçao's 700 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,450 people, 16% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Curaçao's 700 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,900 people, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +233.3% | 300 people | 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,150 people | 6,600 people | 7,700 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 4,850 people | 4,300 people | 5,400 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 3,050 people | 2,700 people | 3,400 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,850 people | 1,600 people | 2,100 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,050 people | 900 people | 1,200 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 600 people | 500 people | 700 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 350 people | 300 people | 400 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 650 people | 300 people | 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 1,650 people | 1,500 people | 1,800 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 2,200 people | 2,100 people | 2,300 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 2,500 people | 2,500 people | 2,500 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 2,450 people | 2,400 people | 2,500 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 2,100 people | 2,000 people | 2,200 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 1,550 people | 1,400 people | 1,700 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 1,050 people | 900 people | 1,200 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 700 people | 700 people | 700 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
More education data for Curaçao
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Curaçao was 700 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 7,700 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 people in 2015.
- How does Curaçao rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Curaçao ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.