Urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba
Aruba: Urban area long term, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba stood at 0 % change on previous year.
Over the whole period, urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba peaked at 6.21 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -2.1 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Aruba ranks 196th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 3 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1955 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1956 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1957 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1958 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1959 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1960 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1962 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1967 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.8293 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4874 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7459 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4098 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3571 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.7587 % change on previous year | +112.5% |
| 1980 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 1981 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1982 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 1983 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1985 | -0.0803 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1986 | -0.7062 % change on previous year | +778.8% |
| 1987 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +197.0% |
| 1988 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1859 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1990 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +2006.0% |
| 1991 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1992 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +143.9% |
| 1993 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1994 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1996 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9975 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5703 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.08 % change on previous year. (68 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.52 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +2006.0% | 0.1859 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -778.8% | -0.0803 % change on previous year | -0.7062 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -197.0% | -0.7062 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +143.9% | 1.98 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +112.5% | 0.3571 % change on previous year | 0.7587 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +109.3% | -2.01 % change on previous year | 0.1859 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.78 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7948 % change on previous year | 0.3571 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3561 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.46 % change on previous year | 0.9975 % change on previous year | 6.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1851 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 193 Cuba 0.1898 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Mayotte 0.1573 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Bulgaria 0.0925 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Singapore 0 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Puerto Rico -0.091 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Aruba
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- 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)
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba?
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate in Aruba was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban area long term, annual growth rate recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.21 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest urban area long term, annual growth rate recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.1 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Aruba rank for urban area long term, annual growth rate?
- Aruba ranks 196th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban area long term, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban area long term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban area long term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.