Aruba Population Pyramid 1974

Aruba
1974
Population: 60,122

Year

-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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Aruba in 1974

As of 1974, Aruba counted 60,122 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1964, the population was 57,619; it has grown by 4.3% since.

Half of the population was younger than 21.8 years; 34.4% were children under 15 and 5.0% 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
60,122
Median age
21.8
0-14 %
34.4%
65+ %
5.0%
Child dependency
56.6
Old-age dependency
8.2
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 60,122 21.8
Antigua and Barbuda 64,059 19.2
United States Virgin Islands 79,301 22.0
Grenada 98,486 17.7
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99,557 17.0
What was the population of Aruba in 1974?
In 1974, Aruba's population was 60,122.
Is the population of Aruba increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 4.3% from 1964, with a projected population of 100,002 in 2050.
How old is the population of Aruba?
Aruba's median age is 21.8 years.
How many children and older people live in Aruba?
5.0% of Aruba's population is 65 or older, and 34.4% is under 15.
What shape is Aruba's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Aruba's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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