Probability that a man will outlive a woman in Aruba
Aruba: Probability that a man will outlive a woman was 37.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
37.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
165th
of 236 countries
All-time high
41.6%
in 1950
All-time low
34.6%
in 1975
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability that a man will outlive a woman in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 37.4% for probability that a man will outlive a woman in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a man will outlive a woman in Aruba peaked at 41.6% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 34.6%, in 1975.
That places Aruba 165th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Probability that a man will outlive a woman in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 41.6% | — |
| 1951 | 41.5% | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 41.2% | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 41.1% | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 40.9% | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 40.6% | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 40.3% | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 40.0% | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 39.5% | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 39.3% | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 38.9% | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 39.3% | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 38.8% | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 38.3% | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 37.7% | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 37.3% | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 37.4% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 37.0% | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 36.8% | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 36.7% | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 36.6% | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 36.5% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 36.0% | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 35.3% | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 35.2% | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 34.6% | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 34.9% | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 35.2% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 35.5% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 35.8% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 36.4% | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 36.8% | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 36.8% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 36.9% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 36.8% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 36.8% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 36.8% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 37.7% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 37.9% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 37.9% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 37.9% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 38.0% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 38.2% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 38.3% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 38.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 38.2% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 38.3% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 38.2% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 38.9% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 38.9% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 38.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 38.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 38.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 38.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 39.1% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 38.8% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 38.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 38.5% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 38.2% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 35.7% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 35.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 36.5% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 36.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 36.9% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 37.1% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 37.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 36.1% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 36.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 35.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 36.4% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 37.3% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 37.4% | +0.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 37.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.1%, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 37.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.2%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.6% | 39.3% | 41.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 37.8% | 36.7% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.6% | 34.6% | 36.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.1% | 36.4% | 37.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.3% | 37.9% | 38.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 38.2% | 39.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.3% | 35.3% | 37.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 35.5% | 37.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 163 Bahamas 37.5% compare
- 164 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 37.5% compare
- 166 Reunion 37.2% compare
- 167 Antigua and Barbuda 37.1% compare
- 167 Dominica 37.1% compare
More gender data for Aruba
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 498 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 518 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 498 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 518 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 500 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 520 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 507 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 527 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 517 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 538 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a man will outlive a woman in Aruba?
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman in Aruba was 37.4% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a man will outlive a woman recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability that a man will outlive a woman recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 1975.
- How does Aruba rank for probability that a man will outlive a woman?
- Aruba ranks 165th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a man will outlive a woman rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024); Bergeron-Boucher et al. (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a man will outlive a woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability that a male will live longer than a female if both are randomly selected from the population at birth.