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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 - : 17.9% (male 9,786/female 9,735)

15-24 years - : 13.6% (male 7,427/female 7,405)

25-54 years - : 43.4% (male 22,938/female 24,467)

55-64 years - : 13.2% (male 6,492/female 7,891)

65 years and over - : 11.9% (male 5,113/female 7,899) (2013 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 44.3 %

Youth dependency ratio: 28 %

Elderly dependency ratio: 16.4 %

Potential support ratio: 6.1 (2013)

Median Age

Total: 38.6 years

Male: 36.8 years

Female: 40.4 years (2013 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.02 male(s)/female

0-14 years - : 1.01 male(s)/female

15-24 years - : 1 male(s)/female

25-54 years - : 0.94 male(s)/female

55-64 years - : 0.81 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.65 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.9 male(s)/female (2013 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 12.12 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 15.97 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 8.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 76.14 years

Male: 73.09 years

Female: 79.25 years (2013 est.)

Drinking Water Source

Urban: 100% of population

Rural: 100% of population

Total: 100% of population (2010 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA

Education Expenditures

6.7% of GDP (2010)country comparison to the world: 26

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 96.8%

Male: 96.9%

Female: 96.7% (2010 est.)

Year

Population

  • 109,153

Nationality

  • Aruban(s) noun


  • Aruban, Dutch adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    80.80%
  • Protestant Evangelist
    7.84%
  • Methodist
    1.20%
  • Other Protestant
    2.50%
  • Jehovahs Witnesses
    1.50%
  • Jewish
    0.20%
  • Other
    5.10%
  • None Or Unspecified
    4.60%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.39% (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 88

Birth Rate

  • 12.72 births/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 156

Death Rate

  • 8 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 99

Migration Rate

  • 9.16 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 13

Urban Areas Population

  • ORANJESTAD (capital) 37,000
    (2011)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.84 children born/woman (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 149