Population in Aruba
Aruba: Population was 107,946 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
107,946 people
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
197th
of 238 countries
All-time high
107,946 people
in 2023
All-time low
7 people
in 1000
Years of data
106
1000–2023
Population in Aruba, 1000–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 107,946 people for population in 2023. That is the highest value across all 106 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Aruba peaked at 107,946 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7 people, in 1000.
Aruba ranks 197th of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7 people | 7 people | 7 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 15 people | 15 people | 15 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 31 people | 31 people | 31 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 62 people | 62 people | 62 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 125 people | 125 people | 125 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 250 people | 250 people | 250 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 501 people | 501 people | 501 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 1,002 people | 1,002 people | 1,002 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 1,085 people | 1,085 people | 1,085 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 1,174 people | 1,174 people | 1,174 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 1,270 people | 1,270 people | 1,270 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 1,374 people | 1,374 people | 1,374 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 1,487 people | 1,487 people | 1,487 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 1,608 people | 1,608 people | 1,608 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 1,740 people | 1,740 people | 1,740 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 1,883 people | 1,883 people | 1,883 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 2,037 people | 2,037 people | 2,037 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 2,204 people | 2,204 people | 2,204 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 2,385 people | 2,385 people | 2,385 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 2,465 people | 2,465 people | 2,465 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 2,547 people | 2,547 people | 2,547 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 2,632 people | 2,632 people | 2,632 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 2,720 people | 2,720 people | 2,720 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 3,100 people | 3,100 people | 3,100 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 3,800 people | 3,800 people | 3,800 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 6,200 people | 6,200 people | 6,200 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 7,457 people | 7,457 people | 7,457 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 9,600 people | 9,600 people | 9,600 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 9,420 people | 9,420 people | 9,420 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 8,600 people | 8,600 people | 8,600 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 13,545 people | 13,545 people | 13,545 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 30,399 people | 30,399 people | 30,399 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 48,242 people | 42,763 people | 54,003 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 57,562 people | 54,938 people | 59,086 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 60,357 people | 58,798 people | 61,914 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 63,097 people | 62,051 people | 63,674 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,029 people | 64,452 people | 86,483 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 93,913 people | 88,772 people | 99,040 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,731 people | 100,127 people | 107,089 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,678 people | 107,411 people | 107,946 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 194 Seychelles 127,961 people compare
- 195 Grenada 117,094 people compare
- 196 Micronesia (country) 112,646 people compare
- 198 Tonga 104,613 people compare
- 199 Jersey 103,680 people compare
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 101,331 people compare
More population data for Aruba
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.0% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.6 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Aruba?
- Population in Aruba was 107,946 people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 107,946 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 people in 1000.
- How does Aruba rank for population?
- Aruba ranks 197th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.