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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Curaçao

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Curaçao by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Mexico vs. Curaçao - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Curaçao is 171 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 443437% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
171 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Curaçao has a coastline of 226.2 mi.

5 797.4 mi
226.2 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Curaçao is Willemstad, where the population is 150 000.

8 851 080 ppl
150 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Curaçao is Christoffelberg, which rises to a height of 1 220 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
1 220 ft
Christoffelberg

Highest recorded temperature

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
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Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

Mexico vs. Curaçao - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Curaçao is home to 164 093 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
164 093 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 79.2 years in Curaçao.

76.9 years
79.2 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 36.7 years in Curaçao.

29.3 years
36.7 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 0.33% in Curaçao.

1.04%
0.33%

Literacy

95.2%
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Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Curaçao the primary language is Papiamento.

spanish
papiamento

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Curaçao, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
468 000 ppl
Ranking: 125/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Curaçao: 21 406 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
21 406 Int$
Ranking: 65/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Curaçao: Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG).

Tools: Currency Calculator
MXN
Mexican Peso
ANG
Netherlands Antillean Guilder

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Curaçao: frequency and voltage are 127V 50 Hz (plug type: A, B).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
127V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Curaçao has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURANGMXN

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Curaçao - February, March, April, May.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 38 USD
T87 USD - 134 USD
B70 USD - 96 USD
T143 USD - 212 USD

UNESCO

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

1 site
Most interestingWillemstad
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