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Languages

Papiamento (a Spanish-Portuguese-Dutch-English dialect) 66.3%, Spanish 12.6%, English (widely spoken) 7.7%, Dutch (official) 5.8%, other 2.2%, unspecified or unknown 5.3% (2000 census)

Ethnic Groups

Mixed white/Caribbean Amerindian 80%
Other 20%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 19.4% (male 9,933/female 9,747)

15-64 years - : 70.3% (male 34,123/female 37,228)

65 years and over - : 10.4% (male 4,189/female 6,321) (2008 est.)

Median Age

Total: 37.6 years

Male: 35.8 years

Female: 39.3 years (2008 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.02 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.92 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.66 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.9 male(s)/female (2008 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 14.26 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 18.92 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 9.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 75.06 years

Male: 72.03 years

Female: 78.14 years (2008 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA

Education Expenditures

4.8% of GDP (2005)

Literacy

Definition: NA

Total population: 97.3%

Male: 97.5%

Female: 97.1% (2000 census)

Year

Population

  • 101,541

Nationality

  • Aruban(s) noun


  • Aruban; Dutch adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    80.80%
  • Protestant
    9.00%
  • Other Includes Hindu
    0.00%
  • Muslim
    0.00%
  • Confucian
    0.00%
  • Jewish
    5.60%
  • None Or Unspecified
    4.60%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.501% (2008 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 12.81 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Death Rate

  • 7.65 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 9.85 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.85 children born/woman (2008 est.)