Life expectancy in Aruba
Aruba: Life expectancy was 76.35 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy in Aruba is 76.35 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy in Aruba peaked at 76.35 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.99 years, in 1950.
That places Aruba 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61 years | 57.99 years | 63.61 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.51 years | 64.05 years | 67.1 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.19 years | 67.44 years | 70.51 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.8 years | 70.77 years | 72.53 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.78 years | 72.55 years | 72.94 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.39 years | 72.94 years | 73.97 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.25 years | 74.3 years | 76.02 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.41 years | 73.66 years | 76.35 years | 4 |
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More health data for Aruba
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,424 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 669 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 681 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 706 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 679 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 695 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 653 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 8,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 655 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy in Aruba?
- Life expectancy in Aruba was 76.35 years in 2023, according to Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 76.35 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.99 years in 1950.
- How does Aruba rank for life expectancy?
- Aruba ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.