Urban population, per square kilometre in Aruba
Aruba: Urban population, per square kilometre was 368.81 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
368.81 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
21st
of 216 countries
All-time high
380.59 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
182.39 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Urban population, per square kilometre in Aruba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per square kilometre in Aruba is 368.81 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per square kilometre in Aruba peaked at 380.59 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 182.39 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Aruba ranks 21st of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Urban population, per square kilometre in Aruba, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 182.39 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 185.27 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 188.21 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 191.18 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 194.21 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 197.21 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 199.66 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 201.49 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 203.08 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 204.41 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 205.5 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 204.57 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 207.05 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 208.74 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 209.93 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 211.44 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 213.27 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 214.84 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 216.98 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 219.95 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 222.4 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 224.92 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 228.22 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 230.43 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 225.82 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 218.93 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 215.79 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 216.12 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 219.92 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 228.12 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 239.43 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 250.68 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 267.66 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 281.84 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 289.86 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 301.52 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 313.42 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 321.21 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 325.57 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 328.91 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 331.9 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 333.93 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 337.32 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 344.02 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 352.34 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 357.92 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 359.72 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 361.56 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 363.08 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 363.01 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 364.76 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 369.16 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 373.61 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 376.43 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 379.04 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 380.59 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 379.22 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 378.38 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 377.89 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 374.04 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 370.53 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 368.92 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 368.81 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193.63 units per square kilometre | 182.39 units per square kilometre | 203.08 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 209.67 units per square kilometre | 204.41 units per square kilometre | 216.98 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.25 units per square kilometre | 215.79 units per square kilometre | 230.43 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 281.93 units per square kilometre | 228.12 units per square kilometre | 325.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 347.07 units per square kilometre | 328.91 units per square kilometre | 363.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 374.21 units per square kilometre | 363.01 units per square kilometre | 380.59 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.57 units per square kilometre | 368.81 units per square kilometre | 374.04 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 18 Bangladesh 424.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Israel 416.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Barbados 390.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Puerto Rico 340.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Belgium 338.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Curaçao 318.39 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per square kilometre in Aruba?
- Urban population, per square kilometre in Aruba was 368.81 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 380.59 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.39 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Aruba rank for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Aruba ranks 21st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.