Number of people with and without electricity access in Aruba
Aruba: Number of people with and without electricity access was 107,995 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
107,995 people
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
188th
of 214 countries
All-time high
109,203 people
in 2019
All-time low
62,753 people
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of people with and without electricity access in Aruba, 1990–2024
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access in Aruba stood at 107,995 people.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access in Aruba peaked at 109,203 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 62,753 people, in 1990.
Aruba ranks 188th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access in Aruba, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 62,753 people | — |
| 1991 | 65,338 people | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 68,451 people | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 73,125 people | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 77,595 people | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 79,805 people | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 83,021 people | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 86,301 people | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 88,451 people | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 89,659 people | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 83,069 people | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 91,439 people | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 92,074 people | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 93,128 people | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 95,138 people | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 97,635 people | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 99,405 people | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 100,150 people | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 100,917 people | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 101,604 people | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 95,117 people | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 102,591 people | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 104,110 people | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 105,675 people | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 106,807 people | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 107,906 people | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 108,727 people | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 108,735 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 108,908 people | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 109,203 people | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 108,587 people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 107,700 people | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 107,203 people | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 107,359 people | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 107,995 people | +0.6% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 107,995 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million people, 4% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 107,995 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.99 million people, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,450 people | 62,753 people | 89,659 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 95,456 people | 83,069 people | 101,604 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,778 people | 95,117 people | 109,203 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,769 people | 107,203 people | 108,587 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 185 Kiribati 131,424 people compare
- 186 Seychelles 121,354 people compare
- 187 Grenada 112,050 people compare
- 189 United States Virgin Islands 104,377 people compare
- 190 Tonga 104,175 people compare
- 191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100,616 people compare
More energy & mining data for Aruba
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.8588 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 5.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access in Aruba?
- Number of people with and without electricity access in Aruba was 107,995 people in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 109,203 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,753 people in 1990.
- How does Aruba rank for number of people with and without electricity access?
- Aruba ranks 188th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.