People not using improved drinking water sources in Curacao
Curacao: People not using improved drinking water sources was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved drinking water sources in Curacao, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people not using improved drinking water sources in Curacao is 0 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, people not using improved drinking water sources in Curacao peaked at 1,891 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2013.
That places Curacao 182nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved drinking water sources in Curacao, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,891 people | — |
| 2001 | 1,734 people | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 1,600 people | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 1,472 people | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 1,339 people | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 1,199 people | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 1,054 people | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 906.07 people | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 755.71 people | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 602.89 people | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 447.94 people | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 292.02 people | -34.8% |
| 2012 | 133.21 people | -54.4% |
| 2013 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 people. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,163 people. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved drinking water sources 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -100.0% | 133.21 people | 0 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,255 people | 602.89 people | 1,891 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.32 people | 0 people | 447.94 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 179 Niue 34.32 people compare
- 180 Saint Martin (French part) 20.14 people compare
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- 182 Andorra 0 people compare
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- 182 Belgium 0 people compare
- 182 Bermuda 0 people
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- 182 Brazil 0 people compare
- 182 Brunei 0 people compare
- 182 Costa Rica 0 people compare
- 182 Denmark 0 people
- 182 Estonia 0 people compare
- 182 Faroe Islands 0 people
- 182 Finland 0 people compare
- 182 France 0 people
- 182 French Polynesia 0 people
- 182 Germany 0 people
- 182 Gibraltar 0 people
- 182 Greece 0 people compare
- 182 Greenland 0 people
- 182 Hong Kong 0 people compare
- 182 Hungary 0 people compare
- 182 Iceland 0 people compare
- 182 Isle of Man 0 people compare
- 182 Israel 0 people
- 182 Kuwait 0 people
- 182 Lebanon 0 people compare
- 182 Liechtenstein 0 people
- 182 Luxembourg 0 people compare
- 182 Macao 0 people
- 182 Malta 0 people
- 182 Monaco 0 people
- 182 Netherlands 0 people
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- 182 Northern Mariana Islands 0 people compare
- 182 Norway 0 people compare
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- 182 Romania 0 people
- 182 Saint Barthelemy 0 people compare
- 182 Singapore 0 people
- 182 Slovakia 0 people compare
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- 182 Switzerland 0 people
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- 182 United Kingdom 0 people
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More environment data for Curacao
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 123 1000 USD (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0157 metric tons per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 529 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 1,704 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 119 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1,600 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 31 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 570 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 1,577 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved drinking water sources in Curacao?
- People not using improved drinking water sources in Curacao was 0 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 1,891 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2013.
- How does Curacao rank for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Curacao ranks 182nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.