Aruba Population Pyramid 1999
Aruba in 1999
In 1999, Aruba had a total population of 86,471 people. That is 36.4% more than in 1989, when the population stood at 63,390.
With a median age of 33.4 years, Aruba had a youth dependency ratio of 34.2 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.5 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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.
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.
69,302 immigrants live in Aruba, 64.1% of the population.
| Venezuela | 23,312 |
| Colombia | 14,983 |
| Netherlands | 7,032 |
| Dominican Republic | 6,636 |
| Curaçao | 3,764 |
27,839 people born in Aruba live in other countries.
| Netherlands | 23,381 |
| Curaçao | 2,786 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 500 |
| Venezuela | 436 |
| Colombia | 381 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruba | 86,472 | 33.4 | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 73,667 | 28.0 | |
| Grenada | 106,727 | 24.6 | |
| United States Virgin Islands | 108,578 | 32.8 | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 113,366 | 24.0 |





