Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Aruba
Aruba: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 was 12.16 per 1,000 population in 2023. ▼ Falling
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Aruba, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 12.16 per 1,000 population for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Aruba peaked at 54.8 per 1,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.56 per 1,000 population, in 2022.
Aruba ranks 146th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Aruba, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.8 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 41.98 per 1,000 population | -23.4% |
| 2002 | 37.11 per 1,000 population | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 36.52 per 1,000 population | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 37.88 per 1,000 population | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 41.7 per 1,000 population | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 43.4 per 1,000 population | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 42.2 per 1,000 population | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 39.9 per 1,000 population | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 42.9 per 1,000 population | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 42.6 per 1,000 population | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 42.6 per 1,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38.6 per 1,000 population | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 36.4 per 1,000 population | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 35.4 per 1,000 population | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 26.51 per 1,000 population | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 30.92 per 1,000 population | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 26.07 per 1,000 population | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 22.54 per 1,000 population | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 20.99 per 1,000 population | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 23.3 per 1,000 population | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 13.22 per 1,000 population | -43.3% |
| 2022 | 9.56 per 1,000 population | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 12.16 per 1,000 population | +27.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 12.16 per 1,000 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.2 per 1,000 population, 1.7× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 12.16 per 1,000 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.66 per 1,000 population, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.84 per 1,000 population | 36.52 per 1,000 population | 54.8 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.26 per 1,000 population | 20.99 per 1,000 population | 42.6 per 1,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.56 per 1,000 population | 9.56 per 1,000 population | 23.3 per 1,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More population data for Aruba
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6462 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5592 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6462 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3,135 people (2100)
- Population density 417.72 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3803 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Aruba?
- Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 in Aruba was 12.16 per 1,000 population in 2023, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 54.8 per 1,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.56 per 1,000 population in 2022.
- How does Aruba rank for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
- Aruba ranks 146th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).