Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Aruba
Aruba: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.789 births per woman in last 5 years
World rank
194th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5.68 births per woman in last 5 years
in 1955
All-time low
0.789 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Years of data
30
1955–2100
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Aruba, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
In 2100, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Aruba stood at 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Aruba peaked at 5.68 births per woman in last 5 years in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2100.
Aruba ranks 194th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Aruba, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5.68 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 5.21 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 4.46 births per woman in last 5 years | -14.5% |
| 1970 | 3.43 births per woman in last 5 years | -22.9% |
| 1975 | 2.71 births per woman in last 5 years | -21.1% |
| 1980 | 2.45 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 2.37 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 2.3 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.25 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 2.06 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.79 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 1.89 births per woman in last 5 years | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 2.04 births per woman in last 5 years | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.77 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.3% |
| 2025 | 1.48 births per woman in last 5 years | -16.1% |
| 2030 | 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.9% |
| 2035 | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | -7.5% |
| 2040 | 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years | -6.7% |
| 2045 | 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.4% |
| 2050 | 1.09 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.4% |
| 2055 | 1.04 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.4% |
| 2060 | 0.99 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.7% |
| 2065 | 0.952 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.8% |
| 2070 | 0.931 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.2% |
| 2075 | 0.916 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.6% |
| 2080 | 0.893 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.5% |
| 2085 | 0.866 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.0% |
| 2090 | 0.837 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.3% |
| 2095 | 0.811 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.1% |
| 2100 | 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.7% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years, 69% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.891 births per woman in last 5 years, 89% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 4.83 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.46 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.21 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.07 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.71 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.43 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.41 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.37 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.45 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.28 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.25 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.92 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.79 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.97 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.89 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.04 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.63 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.48 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.77 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.04 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.09 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 0.971 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.952 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.99 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 0.9235 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.916 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.931 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 0.8795 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.866 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.893 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.824 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.811 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.837 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 191 Benin 0.798 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 192 Mozambique 0.796 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 193 Ethiopia 0.791 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 195 Qatar 0.787 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 0.771 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 197 Equatorial Guinea 0.769 births per woman in last 5 years compare
More education data for Aruba
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Aruba?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Aruba was 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 births per woman in last 5 years in 1955.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.789 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100.
- How does Aruba rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Aruba ranks 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).