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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 - : 19.1% (male 9,921/female 9,758)

15-64 years - : 70.3% (male 34,676/female 37,752)

65 years and over - : 10.6% (male 4,351/female 6,607) (2009 est.)

Median Age

Total: 37.8 years

Male: 36 years

Female: 39.5 years (2009 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 (2009 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 13.79 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 18.28 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 9.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 75.28 years

Male: 72.25 years

Female: 78.38 years (2009 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA

Education Expenditures

4.8% of GDP (2005)country comparison to the world: 79

Literacy

Definition: NA

Total population: 97.3%

Male: 97.5%

Female: 97.1% (2000 census)

Year

Population

  • 103,065country

Nationality

  • Aruban(s) noun


  • Aruban; Dutch adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    80.80%
  • Evangelist
    4.10%
  • Protestant
    2.50%
  • Jehovahs Witnesses
    1.50%
  • Methodist
    1.20%
  • Jewish
    0.20%
  • Other
    5.10%
  • None Or Unspecified
    4.60%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.478% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 94

Birth Rate

  • 12.79 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 158

Death Rate

  • 7.71 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 117

Migration Rate

  • 9.7 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 8

Total fertility rate

  • 1.85 children born/woman (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 149