What is population growth rate in Aruba?

Population growth rate in Aruba was 0.1% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Aruba?

The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 1991.

What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Aruba?

The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 1987.

How does Aruba rank for population growth rate?

Aruba ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is population growth rate rising or falling in Aruba?

Over the last ten years it is down 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Aruba data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population growth rate in Aruba

Name: Population growth rate in Aruba
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Aruba: Population growth rate was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.1%

Change on year

down 18.1%

World rank

170th

of 236 countries

All-time high

4.0%

in 1991

All-time low

-0.4%

in 1987

Years of data

1950–2023

Population growth rate in Aruba, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, population growth rate in Aruba stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 83.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate in Aruba peaked at 4.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 1987.

That places Aruba 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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
1950s	2.6%	2.5%	2.7%	10
1960s	0.8%	-0.1%	1.4%	10
1970s	0.5%	-0.3%	1.2%	10
1980s	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	10
1990s	3.2%	2.4%	4.0%	10
2000s	1.3%	0.9%	2.1%	10
2010s	0.7%	0.6%	0.9%	10
2020s	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%	4

Countries ranked near Aruba

167 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2% compare
168 Jersey 0.2% compare
169 France 0.2% compare
171 Grenada 0.1% compare
172 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
173 Slovenia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate in Aruba?: Population growth rate in Aruba was 0.1% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Aruba?: The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 1991.
What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Aruba?: The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 1987.
How does Aruba rank for population growth rate?: Aruba ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate rising or falling in Aruba?: Over the last ten years it is down 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Aruba data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population growth rate
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.