Aruba Population Pyramid 1955

Aruba
1955
Population: 48,768

Year

-5 -1   1955  +1 +5

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Aruba in 1955

The population of Aruba in 1955 was 48,768. Half of the population was younger than 18.8 years; 43.0% were children under 15 and 3.4% were 65 or older.

The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
48,768
Median age
18.8
0-14 %
43.0%
65+ %
3.4%
Child dependency
80.3
Old-age dependency
6.3
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
100,002
Population 2100
75,170
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.6

In 2023 women in Aruba had on average 1.60 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 76.4

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 76.4 years on average (78.8 years for girls, 73.7 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

69,302 immigrants live in Aruba, 64.1% of the population.

Venezuela23,312
Colombia14,983
Netherlands7,032
Dominican Republic6,636
Curaçao3,764
Where emigrants live (2024)

27,839 people born in Aruba live in other countries.

Netherlands23,381
Curaçao2,786
United States Virgin Islands500
Venezuela436
Colombia381
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Aruba 48,768 18.8
Antigua and Barbuda 50,374 19.1
United States Virgin Islands 29,658 20.7
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71,612 16.6
Grenada 83,635 16.2
What was the population of Aruba in 1955?
In 1955, Aruba's population was 48,768.
How old is the population of Aruba?
The median age in Aruba is 18.8 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Aruba's population is over 65 or under 15?
3.4% of Aruba's population is 65 or older, and 43.0% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Aruba have?
Aruba has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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