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Introduction - Aruba: | Location - Aruba: | People - Aruba: | Population | 100,018
note: estimate based on a revision of the base population, fertility, and mortality numbers, as well as a revision of 1985-1999 migration estimates from outmigration to inmigration, which is assumed to continue into the future; the new results are consistent with the 2000 census (July 2007 est.) | | Age structure | 0-14 years: 19.7% (male 9,943/female 9,761)
15-64 years: 70.2% (male 33,553/female 36,661)
65 years and over: 10.1% (male 4,046/female 6,054) (2007 est.) | | Dependency status | member country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; full autonomy in internal affairs obtained in 1986 upon separation from the Netherlands Antilles; Dutch Government responsible for defense and foreign affairs | | Median age | total: 37.3 years
male: 35.5 years
female: 39 years (2007 est.) | | Population growth rate | 1.522% (2007 est.) | | Birth rate | 12.83 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Death rate | 7.61 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Net migration rate | 10 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Sex ratio | at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.019 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.915 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.668 male(s)/female
total population: 0.906 male(s)/female (2007 est.) | | Infant mortality rate | total: 14.75 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.81 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) | | Life expectancy at birth | total population: 74.83 years
male: 71.8 years
female: 77.91 years (2007 est.) | | Total fertility rate | 1.85 children born/woman (2007 est.) | | Hiv aids adult prevalence rate | NA | | Hiv aids people living with hiv aids | NA | | Hiv aids deaths | NA | | Nationality | noun: Aruban(s)
adjective: Aruban; Dutch | | Ethnic groups | mixed white/Caribbean Amerindian 80%, other 20% | | Religions | Roman Catholic 82%, Protestant 8%, other (includes Hindu, Muslim, Confucian, Jewish) 10% | | 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) | | Literacy | definition: NA
total population: 97.3%
male: 97.5%
female: 97.1% (2000 census) | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |