Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Aruba
Aruba: Life expectancy at birth, male (years) was 73.84 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, male in Aruba, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, male in Aruba is 73.84 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Aruba peaked at 73.84 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.75 years, in 1960.
That places Aruba 89th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60.75 years | — |
| 1961 | 61.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 61.37 years | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 61.6 years | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 61.82 years | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 62.05 years | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 62.58 years | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 62.76 years | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 63.09 years | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 63.42 years | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 63.74 years | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 64.05 years | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 64.48 years | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 64.86 years | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 65.26 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 65.45 years | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 65.76 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 66.1 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 66.41 years | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 66.75 years | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 67.18 years | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 67.87 years | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 68.05 years | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 68.22 years | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 68.35 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 68.45 years | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 68.51 years | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 69.35 years | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 69.48 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 69.52 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 69.54 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 69.59 years | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 69.72 years | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 69.81 years | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 69.83 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 69.87 years | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 69.89 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 69.96 years | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 70 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 70.06 years | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 70.15 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 70.25 years | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 70.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 70.49 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 70.49 years | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 70.74 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 70.79 years | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 70.93 years | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 71.06 years | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 71.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 71 years | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 71.38 years | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 71.69 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 72.04 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 72.25 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 72.5 years | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 72.69 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 72.8 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 72.88 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 73.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 72.34 years | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 70.79 years | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 73.54 years | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 73.7 years | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 73.84 years | +0.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 73.84 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.04 years, 93% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 73.84 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.59 years, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.06 years | 60.75 years | 63.42 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.29 years | 63.74 years | 66.75 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.5 years | 67.18 years | 69.52 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.83 years | 69.54 years | 70.06 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.65 years | 70.15 years | 71.2 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.23 years | 71 years | 73.05 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.84 years | 70.79 years | 73.84 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More health data for Aruba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7288 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 655 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3133 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 631 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 627 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 604 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 568 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 704 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Aruba?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Aruba was 73.84 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 73.84 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.75 years in 1960.
- How does Aruba rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Aruba ranks 89th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.