Population growth rate in Aruba
Aruba: Population growth rate was -0.653 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-0.653
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
173rd
of 239 countries
All-time high
8.08
in 1940
All-time low
-0.9107
in 1920
Years of data
158
1700–2100
Population growth rate in Aruba, 1700–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Aruba recorded -0.653 for population growth rate in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate in Aruba peaked at 8.08 in 1940 and was at its lowest, -0.9107, in 1920.
Aruba ranks 173rd of 239 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.
Population growth rate in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 0.6931 | — |
| 1800 | 0.7877 | +13.6% |
| 1900 | 2.53 | +220.7% |
| 1910 | -0.1893 | -107.5% |
| 1920 | -0.9107 | +381.2% |
| 1930 | 4.54 | -598.8% |
| 1940 | 8.08 | +78.0% |
| 1950 | 2.55 | -68.5% |
| 1951 | 2.63 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 2.64 | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 2.69 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 2.64 | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 2.65 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 2.59 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 2.54 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 2.47 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 2.46 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 1.01 | -59.0% |
| 1961 | 1.37 | +35.4% |
| 1962 | 1.29 | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 1.12 | -12.8% |
| 1964 | 1.03 | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 0.938 | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 0.789 | -15.9% |
| 1967 | 0.219 | -72.2% |
| 1968 | 0.049 | -77.6% |
| 1969 | -0.108 | -320.4% |
| 1970 | -0.236 | +118.5% |
| 1971 | -0.342 | +44.9% |
| 1972 | 0.732 | -314.0% |
| 1973 | 1.09 | +49.2% |
| 1974 | 1.2 | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 1.08 | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 0.424 | -60.7% |
| 1977 | 0.358 | -15.6% |
| 1978 | 0.318 | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 0.255 | -19.8% |
| 1980 | 0.206 | -19.2% |
| 1981 | 0.524 | +154.4% |
| 1982 | 0.712 | +35.9% |
| 1983 | 0.702 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.477 | -32.1% |
| 1985 | 0.127 | -73.4% |
| 1986 | -0.253 | -299.2% |
| 1987 | -0.42 | +66.0% |
| 1988 | -0.226 | -46.2% |
| 1989 | 0.814 | -460.2% |
| 1990 | 2.44 | +199.4% |
| 1991 | 3.98 | +63.4% |
| 1992 | 2.92 | -26.7% |
| 1993 | 3.36 | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 3.25 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.33 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 3.31 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 3.27 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 3.21 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 3.12 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 2.12 | -32.2% |
| 2001 | 1.34 | -36.8% |
| 2002 | 1.03 | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 1 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.945 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 1.23 | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 1.23 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.26 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.24 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.24 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.95 | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.776 | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 0.767 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.787 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.796 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.769 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.746 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.686 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.637 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.57 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.036 | -93.7% |
| 2021 | 0.257 | +613.9% |
| 2022 | 0.16 | -37.7% |
| 2023 | 0.131 | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 0.105 | -19.8% |
| 2025 | 0.047 | -55.2% |
| 2026 | -0.017 | -136.2% |
| 2027 | -0.026 | +52.9% |
| 2028 | -0.076 | +192.3% |
| 2029 | -0.1 | +31.6% |
| 2030 | -0.136 | +36.0% |
| 2031 | -0.199 | +46.3% |
| 2032 | -0.191 | -4.0% |
| 2033 | -0.245 | +28.3% |
| 2034 | -0.273 | +11.4% |
| 2035 | -0.26 | -4.8% |
| 2036 | -0.308 | +18.5% |
| 2037 | -0.337 | +9.4% |
| 2038 | -0.356 | +5.6% |
| 2039 | -0.368 | +3.4% |
| 2040 | -0.386 | +4.9% |
| 2041 | -0.385 | -0.3% |
| 2042 | -0.4 | +3.9% |
| 2043 | -0.42 | +5.0% |
| 2044 | -0.467 | +11.2% |
| 2045 | -0.486 | +4.1% |
| 2046 | -0.525 | +8.0% |
| 2047 | -0.516 | -1.7% |
| 2048 | -0.533 | +3.3% |
| 2049 | -0.565 | +6.0% |
| 2050 | -0.564 | -0.2% |
| 2051 | -0.616 | +9.2% |
| 2052 | -0.611 | -0.8% |
| 2053 | -0.628 | +2.8% |
| 2054 | -0.623 | -0.8% |
| 2055 | -0.568 | -8.8% |
| 2056 | -0.575 | +1.2% |
| 2057 | -0.594 | +3.3% |
| 2058 | -0.579 | -2.5% |
| 2059 | -0.596 | +2.9% |
| 2060 | -0.592 | -0.7% |
| 2061 | -0.573 | -3.2% |
| 2062 | -0.57 | -0.5% |
| 2063 | -0.58 | +1.8% |
| 2064 | -0.531 | -8.4% |
| 2065 | -0.535 | +0.8% |
| 2066 | -0.533 | -0.4% |
| 2067 | -0.504 | -5.4% |
| 2068 | -0.52 | +3.2% |
| 2069 | -0.522 | +0.4% |
| 2070 | -0.494 | -5.4% |
| 2071 | -0.49 | -0.8% |
| 2072 | -0.484 | -1.2% |
| 2073 | -0.484 | -0.0% |
| 2074 | -0.49 | +1.2% |
| 2075 | -0.503 | +2.7% |
| 2076 | -0.481 | -4.4% |
| 2077 | -0.5 | +4.0% |
| 2078 | -0.499 | -0.2% |
| 2079 | -0.508 | +1.8% |
| 2080 | -0.513 | +1.0% |
| 2081 | -0.524 | +2.1% |
| 2082 | -0.529 | +1.0% |
| 2083 | -0.554 | +4.7% |
| 2084 | -0.569 | +2.7% |
| 2085 | -0.564 | -0.9% |
| 2086 | -0.572 | +1.4% |
| 2087 | -0.586 | +2.4% |
| 2088 | -0.598 | +2.0% |
| 2089 | -0.616 | +3.0% |
| 2090 | -0.619 | +0.5% |
| 2091 | -0.633 | +2.3% |
| 2092 | -0.632 | -0.2% |
| 2093 | -0.654 | +3.5% |
| 2094 | -0.64 | -2.1% |
| 2095 | -0.681 | +6.4% |
| 2096 | -0.662 | -2.8% |
| 2097 | -0.676 | +2.1% |
| 2098 | -0.662 | -2.1% |
| 2099 | -0.665 | +0.5% |
| 2100 | -0.653 | -1.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's -0.653 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.343, 1.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's -0.653 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.711, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +613.9% | 0.036 | 0.257 |
| 1930 | +598.8% | -0.9107 | 4.54 |
| 1989 | +460.2% | -0.226 | 0.814 |
| 1920 | -381.2% | -0.1893 | -0.9107 |
| 1969 | -320.4% | 0.049 | -0.108 |
| 1972 | +314.0% | -0.342 | 0.732 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.6931 | 0.6931 | 0.6931 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.7877 | 0.7877 | 0.7877 | 1 |
| 1900s | 2.53 | 2.53 | 2.53 | 1 |
| 1910s | -0.1893 | -0.1893 | -0.1893 | 1 |
| 1920s | -0.9107 | -0.9107 | -0.9107 | 1 |
| 1930s | 4.54 | 4.54 | 4.54 | 1 |
| 1940s | 8.08 | 8.08 | 8.08 | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.59 | 2.46 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7703 | -0.108 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4885 | -0.342 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2663 | -0.42 | 0.814 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.22 | 2.44 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 | 0.945 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7484 | 0.57 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0517 | -0.1 | 0.257 | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.2673 | -0.368 | -0.136 | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.4683 | -0.565 | -0.385 | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.5954 | -0.628 | -0.564 | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.546 | -0.592 | -0.504 | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.4933 | -0.508 | -0.481 | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.5625 | -0.616 | -0.513 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.6524 | -0.681 | -0.619 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.653 | -0.653 | -0.653 | 1 |
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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 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate in Aruba?
- Population growth rate in Aruba was -0.653 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 in 1940.
- What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9107 in 1920.
- How does Aruba rank for population growth rate?
- Aruba ranks 173rd out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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