Age composition in 2026:
| Aruba | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.19%17,513 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 65.34%70,679 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 18.47%19,980 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.7 years in Aruba and 32.1 years in World.Aruba already reached Worldโs current median age in 1996, about 30 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Aruba peaks in 2026 at 108,172.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Aruba will be 67.4%, and 25.16% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Aruba | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1986โ1990 1994โ2022 |
None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1985 | 2002 17 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2020 | 2039 19 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2029 | 2070 41 years later |