Curaçao vs Northern Mariana Islands: Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate
Curaçao
91.5%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
92.2%
in 2025
Curaçao rank
37th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
34th
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate over time
- Curaçao
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 92.2% against 91.5% in Curaçao, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Curaçao ranks 37th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Curaçao averaged higher in 2 and Northern Mariana Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71.4% | 78.9% | 7.5% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1960s | 77.0% | 81.0% | 4.1% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 79.9% | 85.5% | 5.6% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 82.4% | 88.2% | 5.8% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 87.1% | 89.7% | 2.7% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 90.5% | 0.6% | Curaçao |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 91.3% | 0.0% | Curaçao |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 91.9% | 0.5% | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population vs. female labor force participation rate, Curaçao or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 92.2% against 91.5% in Curaçao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population vs. female labor force participation rate between Curaçao and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.7%, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Curaçao and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for urban population vs. female labor force participation rate?
- Curaçao ranks 37th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.