🇦🇼 Aruba Population 2026

As of 2026, the population of Aruba is 108,164, ranking #197 in the world (0.00% of the global population), based on UN World Population Prospects 2024. The population is shrinking at -0.02% per year. The biggest city is Oranjestad with 29,998 inhabitants.

Live estimate

108,163

Growth rate

-0.02%

Density

601

people / km² (1556 / mi²)

Median age

41.7

Fertility rate

1.61

births per woman

Life expectancy

76.8

years

Aruba population 1950–2100

Population of Aruba, 1950–2100 — solid: UN estimates, dashed: UN medium-variant projection.

By 2050, the population of Aruba is projected to reach 100,002, and 75,170 by 2100.

Aruba population by year

Year	Population	Growth	Density /km²	Median age
2026	108,164	-0.02%	600.9	41.7
2025	108,147	0.05%	600.8	41.5
2024	108,066	0.10%	600.4	41.3
2023	107,939	0.13%	599.7	41.0
2022	107,782	0.16%	598.8	40.8
2021	107,558	0.26%	597.5	40.6
2020	107,400	0.04%	596.7	40.4
2019	107,076	0.57%	594.9	40.1
2018	106,432	0.64%	591.3	39.8
2017	105,731	0.69%	587.4	39.5
2016	104,976	0.75%	583.2	39.2
2015	104,184	0.77%	578.8	38.9
2014	103,372	0.80%	574.3	38.6
2013	102,558	0.79%	569.8	38.2
2012	101,763	0.77%	565.4	37.9
2011	100,981	0.78%	561.0	37.5
2010	100,114	0.95%	556.2	37.1
2009	99,025	1.24%	550.1	36.8
2008	97,804	1.24%	543.4	36.4
2007	96,587	1.26%	536.6	36.0
2006	95,392	1.23%	530.0	35.5
2005	94,230	1.23%	523.5	35.1
2004	93,213	0.94%	517.8	34.6
2003	92,310	1.00%	512.8	34.2
2002	91,378	1.03%	507.7	33.7
2001	90,305	1.34%	501.7	33.3
2000	88,762	2.12%	493.1	32.9
1999	86,472	3.12%	480.4	32.5
1998	83,777	3.21%	465.4	32.1
1997	81,106	3.27%	450.6	31.7
1996	78,482	3.31%	436.0	31.3
1995	75,918	3.33%	421.8	31.0
1994	73,458	3.25%	408.1	30.7
1993	71,072	3.36%	394.8	30.5
1992	68,874	2.92%	382.6	30.3
1991	66,543	3.98%	369.7	30.5
1990	64,433	2.44%	358.0	30.8
1989	63,390	0.81%	352.2	30.6
1988	63,203	-0.23%	351.1	30.0
1987	63,408	-0.42%	352.3	29.1
1986	63,621	-0.25%	353.5	28.2
1985	63,661	0.13%	353.7	27.4
1984	63,469	0.48%	352.6	26.6
1983	63,096	0.70%	350.5	26.0
1982	62,652	0.71%	348.1	25.4
1981	62,266	0.52%	345.9	24.8
1980	62,039	0.21%	344.7	24.2
1979	61,896	0.26%	343.9	23.5
1978	61,719	0.32%	342.9	22.9
1977	61,511	0.36%	341.7	22.2
1976	61,271	0.42%	340.4	21.6
1975	60,812	1.08%	337.8	21.0
1974	60,122	1.20%	334.0	20.6
1973	59,435	1.09%	330.2	20.2
1972	58,895	0.73%	327.2	19.8
1971	58,781	-0.34%	326.6	19.5
1970	58,950	-0.24%	327.5	19.4
1969	59,052	-0.11%	328.1	19.2
1968	59,069	0.05%	328.2	19.0
1967	58,990	0.22%	327.7	18.8
1966	58,694	0.79%	326.1	18.6
1965	58,190	0.94%	323.3	18.4
1964	57,619	1.03%	320.1	18.2
1963	57,002	1.12%	316.7	18.0
1962	56,320	1.29%	312.9	17.8
1961	55,578	1.37%	308.8	17.7
1960	54,922	1.01%	305.1	17.6
1959	53,981	2.46%	299.9	17.5
1958	52,668	2.47%	292.6	17.5
1957	51,365	2.54%	285.4	17.5
1956	50,063	2.59%	278.1	17.6
1955	48,768	2.65%	270.9	17.7
1954	47,494	2.64%	263.9	17.9
1953	46,246	2.69%	256.9	18.1
1952	45,029	2.64%	250.2	18.4
1951	43,858	2.63%	243.7	18.6
1950	42,738	2.55%	237.4	18.9

Year	Population	Growth	Density /km²	Median age
2027	108,141	-0.03%	600.8	42.0
2028	108,086	-0.08%	600.5	42.2
2029	107,991	-0.10%	600.0	42.4
2030	107,864	-0.14%	599.2	42.6
2031	107,683	-0.20%	598.2	42.8
2032	107,474	-0.19%	597.1	42.9
2033	107,240	-0.24%	595.8	43.1
2034	106,962	-0.27%	594.2	43.3
2035	106,677	-0.26%	592.7	43.4
2036	106,375	-0.31%	591.0	43.5
2037	106,032	-0.34%	589.1	43.6
2038	105,666	-0.36%	587.0	43.7
2039	105,284	-0.37%	584.9	43.7
2040	104,888	-0.39%	582.7	43.7
2041	104,485	-0.39%	580.5	43.7
2042	104,076	-0.40%	578.2	43.6
2043	103,650	-0.42%	575.8	43.5
2044	103,192	-0.47%	573.3	43.4
2045	102,702	-0.49%	570.6	43.5
2046	102,184	-0.53%	567.7	43.6
2047	101,653	-0.52%	564.7	43.7
2048	101,122	-0.53%	561.8	43.8
2049	100,568	-0.56%	558.7	44.0
2050	100,002	-0.56%	555.6	44.2
2051	99,414	-0.62%	552.3	44.3
2052	98,806	-0.61%	548.9	44.5
2053	98,196	-0.63%	545.5	44.7
2054	97,583	-0.62%	542.1	44.9
2055	97,004	-0.57%	538.9	45.1
2056	96,451	-0.57%	535.8	45.2
2057	95,888	-0.59%	532.7	45.4
2058	95,327	-0.58%	529.6	45.6
2059	94,768	-0.60%	526.5	45.8
2060	94,207	-0.59%	523.4	46.1
2061	93,659	-0.57%	520.3	46.3
2062	93,126	-0.57%	517.4	46.5
2063	92,592	-0.58%	514.4	46.7
2064	92,079	-0.53%	511.5	46.9
2065	91,589	-0.54%	508.8	47.1
2066	91,101	-0.53%	506.1	47.2
2067	90,629	-0.50%	503.5	47.3
2068	90,166	-0.52%	500.9	47.3
2069	89,698	-0.52%	498.3	47.4
2070	89,244	-0.49%	495.8	47.4
2071	88,805	-0.49%	493.4	47.4
2072	88,374	-0.48%	491.0	47.5
2073	87,947	-0.48%	488.6	47.5
2074	87,519	-0.49%	486.2	47.5
2075	87,086	-0.50%	483.8	47.6
2076	86,658	-0.48%	481.4	47.6
2077	86,234	-0.50%	479.1	47.6
2078	85,805	-0.50%	476.7	47.7
2079	85,374	-0.51%	474.3	47.8
2080	84,939	-0.51%	471.9	47.8
2081	84,500	-0.52%	469.4	47.9
2082	84,055	-0.53%	467.0	48.0
2083	83,602	-0.55%	464.5	48.1
2084	83,134	-0.57%	461.9	48.2
2085	82,664	-0.56%	459.2	48.4
2086	82,196	-0.57%	456.6	48.5
2087	81,722	-0.59%	454.0	48.6
2088	81,239	-0.60%	451.3	48.7
2089	80,748	-0.62%	448.6	48.9
2090	80,250	-0.62%	445.8	49.0
2091	79,750	-0.63%	443.1	49.1
2092	79,246	-0.63%	440.3	49.3
2093	78,738	-0.65%	437.4	49.4
2094	78,231	-0.64%	434.6	49.5
2095	77,716	-0.68%	431.8	49.6
2096	77,196	-0.66%	428.9	49.7
2097	76,681	-0.68%	426.0	49.8
2098	76,170	-0.66%	423.2	49.9
2099	75,666	-0.67%	420.4	50.0
2100	75,170	-0.65%	417.6	50.0

Biggest cities in Aruba

#	City	Region	Population
1	Oranjestad capital	—	29,998
2	Noord	—	24,193
3	Tanki Leendert	—	21,500
4	Santa Cruz	—	15,236

FAQ

What is the population of Aruba in 2026?

The population of Aruba is 108,164 in 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024 (medium variant).

What is the biggest city in Aruba?

Oranjestad is the biggest city in Aruba with 29,998 inhabitants and it is also the capital.

Is the population of Aruba growing or shrinking?

The population of Aruba is shrinking at -0.02% per year.

Sources

Country data: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved 2026-07-07.
City and state data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Retrieved 2026-07-07.

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