Annual number of births by world region in Aruba
Aruba: Annual number of births by world region was 1,020 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual number of births by world region in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual number of births by world region in Aruba is 1,020, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of births by world region in Aruba peaked at 1,809 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1,020, in 2023.
Aruba ranks 199th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual number of births by world region in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,777 | — |
| 1951 | 1,794 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 1,807 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 1,809 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 1,806 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 1,799 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 1,784 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 1,762 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 1,744 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 1,746 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 1,760 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 1,735 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 1,711 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 1,689 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1,662 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 1,643 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 1,609 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 1,576 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 1,523 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 1,465 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 1,412 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 1,366 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,318 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,305 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1,304 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1,307 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 1,311 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1,313 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1,307 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1,293 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 1,272 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 1,248 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 1,241 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 1,256 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 1,272 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 1,279 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 1,281 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1,278 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1,267 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 1,250 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,230 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 1,201 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 1,168 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 1,183 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,201 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 1,234 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 1,285 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,300 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1,268 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 1,239 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1,229 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,217 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,200 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,192 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,187 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,196 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,208 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,216 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,214 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,193 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,169 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,177 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,226 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1,264 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,276 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,253 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,224 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,180 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1,139 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1,109 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,073 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 1,042 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,032 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,020 | -1.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1,020 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,434, 5% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1,020 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,929, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,783 | 1,744 | 1,809 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,637 | 1,465 | 1,760 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,324 | 1,293 | 1,412 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,264 | 1,241 | 1,281 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,231 | 1,168 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,205 | 1,187 | 1,229 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,202 | 1,109 | 1,276 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,042 | 1,020 | 1,073 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 196 Grenada 1,371 compare
- 197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,232 compare
- 198 Antigua and Barbuda 1,106 compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 959 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 865 compare
- 202 Jersey 853 compare
More population data for Aruba
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6462 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.653 (2100)
- Population density 417.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,135 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.653 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate -0.0686 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of births by world region in Aruba?
- Annual number of births by world region in Aruba was 1,020 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of births by world region recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,809 in 1953.
- What is the lowest annual number of births by world region recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,020 in 2023.
- How does Aruba rank for annual number of births by world region?
- Aruba ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual number of births by world region rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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