Antigua and Barbuda vs Aruba: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Antigua and Barbuda
16,999 people
in 2023
Aruba
18,550 people
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
199th
Aruba rank
198th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Aruba
010.0k20.0k30.0k195019862023

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 18,550 people against 16,999 people in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 1,551 people.

That makes Aruba's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 199th and Aruba ranks 198th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 5 and Aruba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Difference Ahead
1950s 20,529 people 20,513 people 15.8 people Antigua and Barbuda
1960s 24,694 people 23,250 people 1,444 people Antigua and Barbuda
1970s 24,660 people 20,336 people 4,324 people Antigua and Barbuda
1980s 19,014 people 16,820 people 2,194 people Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 19,548 people 19,338 people 210.1 people Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 20,658 people 20,744 people 85.8 people Aruba
2010s 19,025 people 20,049 people 1,024 people Aruba
2020s 17,297 people 19,080 people 1,782 people Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Antigua and Barbuda or Aruba?
Aruba, at 18,550 people against 16,999 people in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba?
1,551 people, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 199th and Aruba ranks 198th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.