Birth rate by women's age group in Aruba
Aruba: Birth rate by women's age group was 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
138th
of 236 countries
All-time high
59.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 1990
All-time low
18.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rate by women's age group in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
In 2023, birth rate by women's age group in Aruba stood at 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Aruba peaked at 59.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2021.
Aruba ranks 138th 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.
Birth rate by women's age group in Aruba, year by year
| Year | live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 56.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | — |
| 1951 | 56.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 56.21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 54.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1954 | 53.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 52.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 50.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 48.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.4% |
| 1958 | 46.89 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1959 | 45.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 1960 | 44.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 45.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 46.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 47.44 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 47.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 47.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 47.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 47.21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 46.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 45.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 44.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 44.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 43.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 43.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 43.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 43.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 43.48 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 43.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 43.96 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 44.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 44.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 45.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 47.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 49.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 51.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 52.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 54.44 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 56.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 57.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 59.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 59.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 57.01 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 50.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 47.15 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 44.06 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 43.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 41.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 40.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 40.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 43.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 40.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 38.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 37.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 38.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 40.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 41.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 40.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 40.32 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 40.32 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 39.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 38.3 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 36.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 34.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 32.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 30.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 27.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 24.05 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 22.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 20.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 18.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 18.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 2.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 48% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 45.45 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 56.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 44.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 47.44 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 43.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 44.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 44.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 59.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 59.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 37.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 43.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 22.12 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 40.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 18.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 20.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 135 Mauritius 19.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 136 Mongolia 19.74 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 137 Djibouti 18.97 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 139 Jordan 18.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 140 Kazakhstan 18.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 141 Hungary 17.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 417.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3,135 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.0063 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Aruba?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Aruba was 18.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 59.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1990.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2021.
- How does Aruba rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Aruba ranks 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. 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 Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.