Share of the population that is female in Aruba
Aruba: Share of the population that is female was 52.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
52.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
14th
of 215 countries
All-time high
52.8%
in 2020
All-time low
50.8%
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Share of the population that is female in Aruba, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 52.8% for share of the population that is female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population that is female in Aruba peaked at 52.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 50.8%, in 1964.
Aruba ranks 14th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of the population that is female in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.8% | — |
| 1961 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 50.8% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 51.3% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 51.3% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 50.9% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 50.9% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 51.0% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 51.2% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 51.3% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 51.4% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 51.5% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 51.6% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 51.8% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 51.9% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 51.9% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 52.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 52.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 52.1% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 52.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 52.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 52.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 52.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 52.3% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 52.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 52.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 52.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 52.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 52.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 52.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 52.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 52.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 52.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 52.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 52.8% | +0.0% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 52.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.6%, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 52.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.6%, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 50.8% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.2% | 50.9% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 50.9% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.1% | 51.9% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 52.3% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 52.8% | 52.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 11 Puerto Rico 53.0% compare
- 12 Lithuania 52.8% compare
- 13 Tonga 52.8% compare
- 15 British Virgin Islands 52.7% compare
- 16 Serbia 52.6% compare
- 17 United States Virgin Islands 52.6% 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 share of the population that is female in Aruba?
- Share of the population that is female in Aruba was 52.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that is female recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of the population that is female recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.8% in 1964.
- How does Aruba rank for share of the population that is female?
- Aruba ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population that is female rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that is female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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