Population growth in Aruba
Aruba: Population growth was 0.2% in 2024. β Volatile
Population growth in Aruba, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth in Aruba is 0.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 440.0% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth in Aruba peaked at 6.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 1986.
Aruba ranks 159th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | -3.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 1.4% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3% | -0.8% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 156 North Korea 0.3% compare
- 157 Slovenia 0.3% compare
- 158 Saint Lucia 0.3% compare
- 160 French Polynesia 0.2% compare
- 161 Turkey 0.2% compare
- 162 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2% compare
More population data for Aruba
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.653 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,135 (2100)
- Population density 417.72 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.653 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.61 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.61 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.61 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.0122 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth in Aruba?
- Population growth in Aruba was 0.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population growth recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest population growth recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 1986.
- How does Aruba rank for population growth?
- Aruba ranks 159th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population growth rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release