The number and weight of animal slaughtered/butchered are used as an indicator to observe the movements in the Agriculture and Livestock sector. In particular live stocks like cows, pigs, sheep’s, goats and ostriches. Data of carnage in absolute numbers and weight are available till the year 2013. Source: Veterinary ServiceContinue Reading

Back Age structure We live in an ageing society. By the end of 2024, 19.0% of the population of Aruba was 65 years and older, up from 3.1% in 1960. The number of persons 65 years and older grew in 60 years from being 1.646 in 1960 to 20.626 inContinue Reading

Back Continuing decline in birth rates The total number of live births continues to decline, falling below the historical 2015-2019 threshold of 1,224 reaching a historic low of 824 in 2025. The Crude Birth Rate (CBR) reached its lowest point at 7.5 per 1,000 population compared to the 11.6 recordedContinue Reading

Quarterly Demographic Bulletin 2023 is changed to the section Population Development with the latest data on population and vital statistics. This bulletin presents the latest demographic changes, including data on births, deaths and migration collected from the Population Registry Office. Population estimates are based on the latest Census held inContinue Reading