Sex ratio at birth in Aruba
Aruba: Sex ratio at birth was 104.01 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
104.01 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
152nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
104.7 males per 100 females
in 2008
All-time low
103.03 males per 100 females
in 1975
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Aruba is 104.01 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Aruba peaked at 104.7 males per 100 females in 2008 and was at its lowest, 103.03 males per 100 females, in 1975.
That places Aruba 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at birth in Aruba, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 104.04 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 103.38 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 103.58 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 103.56 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 103.55 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 103.56 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 103.45 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 103.48 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 103.51 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 103.52 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 103.86 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 103.75 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 103.58 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 103.5 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 103.42 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 103.34 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 103.39 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 103.62 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 103.92 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 103.82 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 103.82 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 103.79 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 103.36 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 103.2 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 103.04 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 103.03 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 103.36 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 103.71 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 103.59 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 103.64 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 103.52 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 103.53 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 103.34 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 103.32 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 103.45 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 103.42 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 103.4 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 103.57 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 103.59 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 103.62 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 103.84 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 103.91 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 103.79 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 103.78 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 103.72 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 103.93 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 104.59 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 104.62 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 104.08 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 103.6 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 103.45 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 103.84 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 103.74 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 103.79 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 103.81 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 104.08 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 104.47 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 104.58 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 104.7 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 104.52 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 104.21 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 103.98 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 104.06 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 104.01 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 103.98 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 104.14 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 104.17 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 104.26 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 104.05 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 104.04 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 103.98 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 104.09 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 104.36 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 104.01 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 104.01 males per 100 females is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.33 males per 100 females, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 104.01 males per 100 females is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103.85 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.56 males per 100 females | 103.38 males per 100 females | 104.04 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 103.62 males per 100 females | 103.34 males per 100 females | 103.92 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 103.46 males per 100 females | 103.03 males per 100 females | 103.82 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.48 males per 100 females | 103.32 males per 100 females | 103.62 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.99 males per 100 females | 103.6 males per 100 females | 104.62 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.1 males per 100 females | 103.45 males per 100 females | 104.7 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.09 males per 100 females | 103.98 males per 100 females | 104.26 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.11 males per 100 females | 103.98 males per 100 females | 104.36 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 149 Brazil 104.21 males per 100 females compare
- 150 Chile 104.16 males per 100 females compare
- 151 United States Virgin Islands 104.05 males per 100 females compare
- 153 Bermuda 103.89 males per 100 females compare
- 154 Dominican Republic 103.86 males per 100 females compare
- 155 Peru 103.83 males per 100 females 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 sex ratio at birth in Aruba?
- Sex ratio at birth in Aruba was 104.01 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 104.7 males per 100 females in 2008.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.03 males per 100 females in 1975.
- How does Aruba rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Aruba ranks 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male births per 100 female births.