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Migration trends in Curaçao

Latin America

79.1K people from around the world have made Curaçao their home. That's 50.7% of the country population, arriving from 43 different countries

156K

Population

79.1K

Immigrants

10.1K

Emigrants

+69K

Inflow

Every 2nd person in Curaçao was born abroad

The #142 largest immigrant destination worldwide

Top corridors

The largest migration routes in Curaçao

Where people come from

Where people move to

🥇🇦🇼Aruba3.8K37.3%
🥈🇳🇱Netherlands3.2K31.3%

Key moments

How migration has changed since 1990

1990

42.6K immigrants · 3K emigrants

2020

  • Venezuela overtook Netherlands as the largest source of new arrivals
  • A surge of arrivals — the foreign-born population jumped 53%

Today

  • Since 1990: roughly the same number of foreign-born residents and roughly the same number of citizens living abroad