Population ages 15-64, total in Aruba
Aruba: Population ages 15-64, total was 71,494 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
71,494
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
191st
of 218 countries
All-time high
74,904
in 2016
All-time low
30,005
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-64, total in Aruba, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total in Aruba is 71,494, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Aruba peaked at 74,904 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30,005, in 1960.
That places Aruba 191st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30,005 | — |
| 1961 | 30,542 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 31,106 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 31,704 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 32,343 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 32,996 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 33,618 | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 34,006 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 34,140 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 34,205 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 34,235 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 34,273 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 34,183 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 34,854 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 35,412 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 35,903 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 36,474 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 37,098 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 37,639 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 38,261 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 38,998 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 39,557 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 40,124 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 40,896 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 41,506 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 40,964 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 40,055 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 39,826 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 40,160 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 40,963 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 42,289 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 43,861 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 45,688 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 48,985 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 51,802 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 53,759 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 56,603 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 59,372 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 61,256 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 62,407 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 63,207 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 63,841 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 64,353 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 65,182 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 66,674 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 68,450 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 69,626 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 70,039 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 70,443 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 70,786 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 70,991 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 71,718 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 72,873 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 73,878 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 74,422 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 74,806 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 74,904 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 74,413 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 74,029 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 73,736 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 72,936 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 72,127 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 71,635 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 71,335 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 71,383 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 71,494 | +0.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 71,494 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 million, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 71,494 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.05 million, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,466 | 30,005 | 34,205 | 10 |
| 1970s | 35,833 | 34,183 | 38,261 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,305 | 38,998 | 41,506 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52,602 | 42,289 | 62,407 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,260 | 63,207 | 70,786 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,577 | 70,991 | 74,904 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,818 | 71,335 | 72,936 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 188 Seychelles 87,738 compare
- 189 Kiribati 83,613 compare
- 190 Grenada 80,193 compare
- 192 Micronesia (country) 70,851 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 66,828 compare
- 194 Antigua and Barbuda 66,129 compare
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)
- 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 24, female, interpolated 612 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 576 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 704 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 654 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 726 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 728 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Aruba?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Aruba was 71,494 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 74,904 in 2016.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,005 in 1960.
- How does Aruba rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Aruba ranks 191st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.