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The Curaçao Census 2023, conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) Curaçao, provides a comprehensive and detailed snapshot of the island’s demographic, social, and economic landscape.

This interactive viewer allows you to explore key data from the census at the neighborhood level, offering insights into:

  • Population Statistics: Total population, age distribution, and gender ratios.
  • Household Information: Number of households and average household size.
  • Migration & Background: Data on foreign-born population and migration intentions.
  • Economic Indicators: Key figures on employment and household income.

Use the navigation links above to explore the Map and Data sections to visualize and interact with the findings and check the About section for definitions.

📌 Note: Some data may be unavailable for specific neighborhoods due to confidentiality thresholds and statistical reliability standards.

Curaçao Census Map
Census Data Table

The dashboard presents Curaçao Census Data for 2023 with the following key metrics:

  • Population Statistics: Total population, age distribution, gender ratio
  • Household Information: Number of households, average size
  • Migration Data: Foreign-born population, migration intentions
  • Economic Indicators: Employment rates, household income
Interactive Features:
  • Interactive Maps: Pan, zoom, and click on map features
  • Sortable Tables: Click column headers to sort the data
  • Downloadable Data: Export the data to CSV or Excel
Missing Data:

For some neighborhoods the requested data cannot be displayed because it falls below the minimum reporting threshold required to ensure statistical integrity and confidentiality. To protect the privacy of individuals and avoid misleading interpretations due to small sample sizes or high variability, we adhere to strict guidelines. As a result, detailed breakdowns in some instances may lead to disclosure risks or unreliable insights.

Glossary
Private household
A person or group of persons who occupy the same living accommodation and share mutual arrangements regarding groceries and meals, share a mutual main living room and make use of a mutual kitchen.
The general fertility rate
The number of births in the neighbourhood in the year preceding the census per 1,000 women aged 15-49 years in the neighbourhood as counted in the census. It is calculated as: (number of births in the year preceding the census / number of women aged 15-49 years) x 1,000
Hindrance of air pollution (%)
Percentage of households reporting discomfort in the immediate vicinity because of air pollution (soot, smoke or stench)
The participation rate 15+
This number indicates the ratio of the total economically active population (aged 15+) to the total population (15+)
The unemployment rate
Percentage of unemployed persons (i.e. persons without work, but currently available for work and seeking work) in the labour force (i.e. the economically active population; either employed or unemployed).
The population with a native background
Those persons who are born in Curaçao and whose parents are both born in Curaçao.
First generation migrants
Those persons who are born outside Curaçao, i.e. foreign-born persons.
Second generation migrants
Those persons who are born in Curaçao but have at least one foreign-born parent.