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Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Aruba

Aruba: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 38,765 people in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
38,765 people
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
184th
of 238 countries
All-time high
41,472 people
in 2029
All-time low
7.83 people
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Aruba, 1000–2050

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Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2050, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Aruba stood at 38,765 people.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Aruba peaked at 41,472 people in 2029 and was at its lowest, 7.83 people, in 1000.

Aruba ranks 184th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 7.83 people 7.83 people 7.83 people 1
1100s 15.67 people 15.67 people 15.67 people 1
1200s 31.34 people 31.34 people 31.34 people 1
1300s 62.66 people 62.66 people 62.66 people 1
1400s 125.27 people 125.27 people 125.27 people 1
1500s 250.16 people 250.16 people 250.16 people 1
1600s 498.1 people 498.1 people 498.1 people 1
1700s 982.83 people 982.83 people 982.83 people 1
1710s 1,063 people 1,063 people 1,063 people 1
1720s 1,146 people 1,146 people 1,146 people 1
1730s 1,236 people 1,236 people 1,236 people 1
1740s 1,332 people 1,332 people 1,332 people 1
1750s 1,435 people 1,435 people 1,435 people 1
1760s 1,544 people 1,544 people 1,544 people 1
1770s 1,661 people 1,661 people 1,661 people 1
1780s 1,784 people 1,784 people 1,784 people 1
1790s 1,915 people 1,915 people 1,915 people 1
1800s 2,053 people 2,053 people 2,053 people 1
1810s 2,198 people 2,198 people 2,198 people 1
1820s 2,244 people 2,244 people 2,244 people 1
1830s 2,286 people 2,286 people 2,286 people 1
1840s 2,324 people 2,324 people 2,324 people 1
1850s 2,356 people 2,356 people 2,356 people 1
1860s 2,625 people 2,625 people 2,625 people 1
1870s 3,135 people 3,135 people 3,135 people 1
1880s 4,960 people 4,960 people 4,960 people 1
1890s 5,753 people 5,753 people 5,753 people 1
1900s 7,093 people 7,093 people 7,093 people 1
1910s 6,608 people 6,608 people 6,608 people 1
1920s 5,666 people 5,666 people 5,666 people 1
1930s 8,264 people 8,264 people 8,264 people 1
1940s 16,854 people 16,854 people 16,854 people 1
1950s 19,710 people 17,378 people 22,118 people 10
1960s 22,933 people 22,498 people 23,232 people 10
1970s 21,441 people 21,055 people 22,157 people 10
1980s 21,541 people 21,040 people 21,875 people 10
1990s 25,968 people 22,273 people 29,953 people 10
2000s 32,924 people 30,752 people 35,329 people 10
2010s 38,088 people 35,880 people 40,380 people 10
2020s 41,251 people 40,809 people 41,472 people 10
2030s 41,153 people 40,707 people 41,460 people 10
2040s 39,835 people 38,983 people 40,571 people 10
2050s 38,765 people 38,765 people 38,765 people 1

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 181 Sao Tome and Principe 41,727 people compare
  2. 182 Kiribati 41,650 people compare
  3. 183 Isle of Man 39,720 people compare
  4. 185 Liechtenstein 37,971 people compare
  5. 186 Luxembourg 36,921 people compare
  6. 187 Cape Verde 33,467 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Aruba?
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Aruba was 38,765 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 41,472 people in 2029.
What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 7.83 people in 1000.
How does Aruba rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Aruba ranks 184th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population projected to 2050 rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Aruba data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modelled historical data.