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