Annual change in population in Aruba
Aruba: Annual change in population was 154 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in population in Aruba, 1951–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in population in Aruba is 154 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.2% on the previous year and down 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in population in Aruba peaked at 2,695 people in 1999 and was at its lowest, -221 people, in 1987.
That places Aruba 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,249 people | 1,117 people | 1,316 people | 9 |
| 1960s | 506.7 people | -16 people | 935 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 284.4 people | -169 people | 688 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 149.9 people | -221 people | 438 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,307 people | 1,039 people | 2,695 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,256 people | 899 people | 2,289 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 804.9 people | 642 people | 1,087 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 214.25 people | 154 people | 322 people | 4 |
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More population data for Aruba
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.6 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in population in Aruba?
- Annual change in population in Aruba was 154 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in population recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 2,695 people in 1999.
- What is the lowest annual change in population recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -221 people in 1987.
- How does Aruba rank for annual change in population?
- Aruba ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual change in population rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.