Aruba
Caribbean island constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Also known as Island of Aruba · Country of Aruba · aw
- Capital
- Population
- 106,739(2022)
- , 107,457(2021)
- , 109,241(2019)
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Sources- 1.Stated in statistical service“Quarterly Demographic Bulletin 3rd Quarter 2022”cbs.aw/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/QDB0922.pdfRetrieved 2023-05-29
- +54 more
- Area
- 178.9164 km²
- GDP (nominal)
- $3.13B(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $3.13B(2021)
- Currency
- Aruban florin(since 1986)
- Official language
- Head of state
- Head of government
- Evelyn Wever-Croes(since 2017)
- , Mike Eman(2009–2017)
Overview
Economy & society
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
309 statements · 42% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Country
- Aruba
- Kingdom of the Netherlands(since 1986)
- Part of
- Dutch Caribbean
- Netherlands Antilles(1954–1985)
- European Union tax haven blacklist(2019–2019)
- Caribbean
- Lesser Antilles
- CAS countries
- Located in
- Kingdom of the Netherlands(since 1954)
- Netherlands Antilles(1954–1986)
- Curaçao and Dependencies(1815–1954)
- IPA transcription
- aˈruba language: Dutch
- Mains voltage
- 127 V frequency: 60 Hz
- Electrical plug type
- NEMA 1-15
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- NEMA 5-15
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Schuko
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- NEMA 1-15
- Emergency phone number
- 911
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Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-03
- 911
- Demonym
- Aruban
- arubano applies to part: masculine singular
- arubana applies to part: feminine singular
- arubani applies to part: masculine plural
- arubane applies to part: feminine plural
- aruban
- aruban applies to part: masculine singular
- arubani applies to part: masculine plural
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- arubana applies to part: feminine singular
- arubane applies to part: feminine plural
- arubegno applies to part: masculine singular
- arubegni applies to part: masculine plural
- arubegna applies to part: feminine singular
- arubegne applies to part: feminine plural
- Arubani applies to part: masculine plural
- Arubljani
- Elevation
- 31 m
- Diplomatic relation
- United States statement is subject of: Aruba–United States relations
- Language used
- English speakers: 9,000 · has characteristic: first language
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- English speakers: 35,000 · has characteristic: second language
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- Dutch
- Papiamento
- English speakers: 9,000 · has characteristic: first language
- Ethnic group
- Dutch(2010) proportion: 0.821
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- Colombians(2010) proportion: 0.066
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- Venezuelans(2010) proportion: 0.022
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- Dominicans(2010) proportion: 0.022
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- Haitians(2010) proportion: 0.012
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- unknown(2010) proportion: 0.001
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- Dutch(2010) proportion: 0.821
- Member of
- Interpol(since 1987)
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Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Americas/ARUBARetrieved 2022-10-21
- UNESCO(since 1987) subject has role: associate member
- Interpol(since 1987)
- Number of out-of-school children
- 1,014(2009)
- 729(2008)
- 287(2007)
- 745(2005)
- 916(2004)
- 1,059(2003)
- 577(2002)
- 875(2001)
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- 479(2000)
- 444(1999)
- Total fertility rate
- 1.657(2014)
- 1.669(2013)
- 1.68(2012)
- 1.692(2011)
- 1.704(2010)
- 1.716(2009)
- 1.728(2008)
- 1.741(2007)
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- 1.754(2006)
- 1.77(2005)
- 1.786(2004)
- 1.805(2003)
- 1.825(2002)
- 1.848(2001)
- 1.874(2000)
- 1.905(1999)
- Geoshape
- Data:Aruba.map
- Life expectancy
- 75.867 years(2016)
- 75.725 years(2015)
- 75.582 years(2014)
- 75.44 years(2013)
- 75.299 years(2012)
- 75.158 years(2011)
- 75.016 years(2010)
- 74.872 years(2009)
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- 74.725 years(2008)
- 74.576 years(2007)
- 74.429 years(2006)
- 74.287 years(2005)
- 74.156 years(2004)
- 74.038 years(2003)
- 73.937 years(2002)
- 73.853 years(2001)
- 73.787 years(2000)
- 73.738 years(1999)
- Literacy rate
- 98%(2018)
- Driving side
- right
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Sources- 1.“Driving in Aruba”visitaruba.com/getting-around/driving-in-aruba/Retrieved 2019-10-03
- right
- Related category
- Category:Aruba-related lists category contains: Wikimedia list article
- Official name
- Aruba
- Hashtag
- Aruba
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 12.6233°N, 70.0547°W
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 12.4119°N, 69.8825°W
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 12.4181°N, 69.8658°W
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 12.5408°N, 70.0636°W
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On other databases
98 identifiers linking Aruba across the web's reference databases
- AllTrails trail IDaruba
- BBC News topic IDce1qrvlel30t
- BBC Things ID7ed4e8fe-60ce-46c6-8037-a432a743ffd7
- Booru tagaruba
- Comic Vine ID4020-58909
- Cultureel Woordenboek IDnederland-na-1945/antillen-aruba
- Curlie IDRegional/Caribbean/Aruba/
- Data Commons IDcountry/ABW
- DeCS ID57344
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID79114
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)3rMhXq
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)528692
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ3113
- EuroVoc ID2820
- FactGrid item IDQ1059697
- Featherbase IDcountry/AW
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)AA
- Freebase ID/m/0j11
- GADM IDABW
- GayCities IDaruba
- GENC 3-character codeABW
- GeoNames ID3577279
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7004548
- GND ID4079840-9
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDaruba
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0005520
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDAruba
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)3209987
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_1280960
- IAB code1241
- ICANNWiki page IDAruba
- ILO Thesaurus ID63540611
- INaturalist place ID8359
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99135
- Interlingual Index IDi82863
- IOC country codeARU
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codeAW
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codeABW
- ISO 3166-1 numeric code533
- ISO 3166-2 codeNL-AW
- J9U entity ID987007564356105171
- KBpedia IDAruba
- KulturNav-ID7aec4d6e-dac1-457d-8650-e05258c01977
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/aw
- Lex IDAruba
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79063420
- Libris-URIc9prq2bw5mww8n7
- M49 code533
- MeSH descriptor IDD000073076
- MeSH tree codeZ01.107.084.113
- Museum-digital place ID87883
- MusicBrainz area IDae8222dd-0b5b-3962-9671-30375b625ce9
- MyCast talent IDaruba
- Namuwiki ID아루바
- National Historical Museums of Sweden IDgeo/BE427752-B59F-451B-A30D-3AAF7D574527
- National Library of Spain SpMaBN IDXX452749
- New York Times topic IDdestination/aruba
- NL CR AUT IDge869213
- OHDSI ID4073033
- OmegaWiki Defined Meaning452116
- Omni topic IDd4450553-be74-48d7-ac9b-c3f09aa9642f
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID4197253
- OpenHistoricalMap relation ID2876379
- OpenStreetMap node ID1770467684
- OpenStreetMap relation ID1231749
- Our Campaigns container ID71681
- Postimees topic ID411083
- Quora topic IDAruba
- RKD thesaurus ID685
- SNARC IDQ1271
- Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri IDgeografico/1114833
- Statoids IDuaw
- SubredditAruba
- TasteAtlas IDaruba
- The Guardian topic IDthe-report/utilities-aruba
- The Independent topic IDaruba
- The U.S. Sun topic IDwhere/aruba
- The World Factbook country ID (archived)aruba
- U.S. National Archives Identifier10044852
- UK Parliament IDTxck5t7q
- UK Parliament thesaurus ID8421
- UN Thesaurus ID1000409
- UNDP country codeARU
- UNESCO Thesaurus IDconcept758
- VIAF cluster ID151257487
- Vikidia article IDfr:Aruba
- Wellcome Collection concept IDc7sdzn5g
- Who's on First ID85632295
- WikiKids IDAruba
- Wikisimpsons article ID41796
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