Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Aruba
Aruba: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 50.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
50.5
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
164th
of 236 countries
All-time high
86.58
in 1953
All-time low
42.65
in 2005
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Aruba is 50.5, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Aruba peaked at 86.58 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 42.65, in 2005.
Aruba ranks 164th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 86.4 | — |
| 1951 | 86.51 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 86.56 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 86.58 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 86.57 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 86.57 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 86.52 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 86.24 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 85.52 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 84.37 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 83.06 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 81.97 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 81.07 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 79.79 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 78.14 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 76.35 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 74.59 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 73.47 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 73.02 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 72.64 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 72.19 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 71.51 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 69.81 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 67.27 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 64.77 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 62.38 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 60.02 | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 57.91 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 56.17 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 54.7 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 53.62 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 53.12 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 52.73 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 52.18 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 51.55 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 50.69 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 49.63 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 48.56 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 47.75 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 47.58 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 48.39 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 50.24 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 51.04 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 50.45 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 49.8 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 48.45 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 46.69 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 45.37 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 44.4 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 43.67 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 43.33 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 43.24 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 43.09 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 42.89 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 42.7 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 42.65 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 42.78 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 43.01 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 43.27 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 43.54 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 43.46 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 43.06 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 42.87 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 43.05 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 43.52 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 44.26 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 45.16 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 46.13 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 47.12 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 48.11 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 48.88 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 49.33 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 49.81 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 50.5 | +1.4% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 50.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.7, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 50.5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.59, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86.18 | 84.37 | 86.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 77.41 | 72.64 | 83.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.67 | 54.7 | 72.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.74 | 47.58 | 53.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.85 | 43.67 | 51.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.05 | 42.65 | 43.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.67 | 42.87 | 48.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.63 | 48.88 | 50.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate -0.0686 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Aruba?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Aruba was 50.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 86.58 in 1953.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.65 in 2005.
- How does Aruba rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Aruba ranks 164th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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