Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Aruba
Aruba: Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita was 1.6 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 1.6 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Aruba peaked at 5.83 live births per woman in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.6 live births per woman, in 2023.
Aruba ranks 151st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita in Aruba, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.83 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 5.76 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 5.68 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 5.56 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 5.42 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 5.27 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 5.11 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1957 | 4.93 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1958 | 4.76 live births per woman | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 4.65 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 4.57 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 4.42 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 4.26 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 4.11 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 3.94 live births per woman | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 3.8 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 3.62 live births per woman | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 3.45 live births per woman | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 3.28 live births per woman | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 3.11 live births per woman | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 2.97 live births per woman | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 2.86 live births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 2.75 live births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 2.65 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 2.57 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 2.5 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 2.43 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 2.37 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 2.31 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 2.26 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 2.2 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 2.16 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 2.14 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 2.15 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.17 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.19 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 2.21 live births per woman | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 2.24 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 2.27 live births per woman | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 2.31 live births per woman | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.35 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 2.36 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.35 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.33 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.3 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.29 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2.23 live births per woman | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 2.14 live births per woman | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 2 live births per woman | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.9 live births per woman | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.84 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.81 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.8 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.81 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.82 live births per woman | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.84 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.86 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.88 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.89 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.85 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.86 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.91 live births per woman | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.94 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.94 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.9 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.85 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.78 live births per woman | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.73 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.7 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.66 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.63 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.61 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.6 live births per woman | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3 live births per woman | 4.65 live births per woman | 5.83 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.86 live births per woman | 3.11 live births per woman | 4.57 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.57 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 2.97 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 live births per woman | 2.14 live births per woman | 2.31 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 live births per woman | 1.9 live births per woman | 2.36 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 live births per woman | 1.8 live births per woman | 1.89 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 live births per woman | 1.7 live births per woman | 1.94 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 live births per woman | 1.6 live births per woman | 1.66 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 148 Türkiye 1.62 live births per woman compare
- 149 United States of America 1.62 live births per woman compare
- 150 Brazil 1.62 live births per woman compare
- 152 Ireland 1.6 live births per woman compare
- 153 Antigua and Barbuda 1.58 live births per woman compare
- 154 Slovenia 1.58 live births per woman compare
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 fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Aruba?
- Fertility rate vs. gdp per capita in Aruba was 1.6 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 live births per woman in 1950.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Aruba rank for fertility rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Aruba ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.