International migrant stock (% of population) in Aruba
Aruba: International migrant stock (% of population) was 68.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock in Aruba, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrant stock in Aruba stood at 68.0%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Aruba peaked at 68.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 1990.
Aruba ranks 6th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
International migrant stock (% of population) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.4% | — |
| 1995 | 29.3% | +30.8% |
| 2000 | 33.9% | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 34.3% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 34.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 49.9% | +43.8% |
| 2024 | 68.0% | +36.3% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 68.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.8%, 3.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 68.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.4%, 10.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 22.4% | 29.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 34.2% | 33.9% | 34.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 34.3% | 34.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 49.9% | 68.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 3 Monaco 70.2% compare
- 4 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 69.5% compare
- 5 Liechtenstein 69.4% compare
- 7 Kuwait 67.3% compare
- 8 United States Virgin Islands 66.9% compare
- 9 British Virgin Islands 62.1% compare
More financial sector data for Aruba
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.302 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 12,046 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 12,046 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 11.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 14,978 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 15,264 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -16.54 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Aruba?
- International migrant stock in Aruba was 68.0% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 1990.
- How does Aruba rank for international migrant stock?
- Aruba ranks 6th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.