Population

CuraçaovsSaint Lucia
This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Saint Lucia is higher
Nominal GDP
Curaçao is higher
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
Saint Lucia’s population is 15% larger than that of Curaçao, a difference of 23,777.
Surface area
Saint Lucia’s surface area is 40% larger than that of Curaçao, a difference of 176 km².
Population density
Curaçao’s population density is 21% higher than that of Saint Lucia, a difference of 61.4 /km².
Nominal GDP
Curaçao’s nominal GDP is 40% larger than that of Saint Lucia, a difference of $1.01 billion.
GDP per capita
Curaçao’s GDP per capita is 61% higher than that of Saint Lucia, a difference of $8,651.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Willemstad
Castries
Population
155,967
179,744
Surface area
444 km²
620 km²
Population density
351 /km²
290 /km²
Nominal GDP
$3.56 billion · 2024
$2.55 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$22,833 · 2024
$14,182 · 2024
Region
Americas
Americas
Subregion
Caribbean
Caribbean
Currency
Netherlands Antillean guilder · ANG · ƒ
Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $
Nationality
Curacaoan
Saint Lucian
Phone code
+599
+1
Internet domain
.cw
.lc
ISO codes
CW / CUW
LC / LCA
Time zone
America/Curacao
America/St_Lucia
Native name
Curaçao
Saint Lucia
| Measure | Curaçao | Saint Lucia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Willemstad | Castries |
| Population | 155,967 | 179,744 |
| Surface area | 444 km² | 620 km² |
| Population density | 351 /km² | 290 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $3.56 billion · 2024 | $2.55 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $22,833 · 2024 | $14,182 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| Currency | Netherlands Antillean guilder · ANG · ƒ | Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $ |
| Nationality | Curacaoan | Saint Lucian |
| Phone code | +599 | +1 |
| Internet domain | .cw | .lc |
| ISO codes | CW / CUW | LC / LCA |
| Time zone | America/Curacao | America/St_Lucia |
| Native name | Curaçao | Saint Lucia |
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AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Curaçao
Curaçao is a sparkling Caribbean gem known for its pastel‑colored capital, Willemstad, and its blend of Dutch colonial heritage with vibrant Afro‑Latin Caribbean spirit.
Full Curaçao profile →About Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is a sovereign island country in the West Indies in the Lesser Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea. The island was named after Saint Lucy of Syracuse.
Full Saint Lucia profile →Curaçao & Saint Lucia: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Curaçao?
The capital of Curaçao is Willemstad.
What is the population of Curaçao?
Curaçao has a recorded population of approximately 155,967 people.
How big is Curaçao?
Curaçao covers an area of about 444 km².
What is the population density of Curaçao?
Curaçao has a population density of roughly 351 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Curaçao?
Curaçao has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $3.56 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Curaçao?
Curaçao has a GDP per capita of approximately $22,833.
What currency is used in Curaçao?
Curaçao uses the Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG), with the symbol ƒ.
Where is Curaçao located?
Curaçao is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
What are people from Curaçao called?
People from Curaçao are referred to as Curacaoan.
What is the phone calling code for Curaçao?
The international dialing code for Curaçao is +599.
What is the internet domain for Curaçao?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Curaçao is .cw.
What time zone is Curaçao in?
Curaçao uses the America/Curacao time zone.
What is Curaçao known for?
Curaçao is a sparkling Caribbean gem known for its pastel‑colored capital, Willemstad, and its blend of Dutch colonial heritage with vibrant Afro‑Latin Caribbean spirit.
What is the capital of Saint Lucia?
The capital of Saint Lucia is Castries.
What is the population of Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia has a recorded population of approximately 179,744 people.
How big is Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia covers an area of about 620 km².
What is the population density of Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia has a population density of roughly 290 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.55 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia has a GDP per capita of approximately $14,182.
What currency is used in Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), with the symbol $.
Where is Saint Lucia located?
Saint Lucia is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
What are people from Saint Lucia called?
People from Saint Lucia are referred to as Saint Lucian.
What is the phone calling code for Saint Lucia?
The international dialing code for Saint Lucia is +1.
What is the internet domain for Saint Lucia?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saint Lucia is .lc.
What time zone is Saint Lucia in?
Saint Lucia uses the America/St_Lucia time zone.
What is Saint Lucia known for?
Saint Lucia is a sovereign island country in the West Indies in the Lesser Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea. The island was named after Saint Lucy of Syracuse.