Aruba vs Sint Maarten

Aruba (North America) and Sint Maarten (North America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 2009-2024

Aruba Sint Maarten World

0 10k 20k 30k 40k 50k 2009 Aruba: 25,134.77 Sint Maarten: 25,528.41 World: 8,827.04 2010 Aruba: 24,093.14 Sint Maarten: 26,403.81 World: 9,555.07 2011 Aruba: 25,712.38 Sint Maarten: 27,317.52 World: 10,496.93 2012 Aruba: 25,119.67 Sint Maarten: 28,149.1 World: 10,597.85 2013 Aruba: 25,813.57 Sint Maarten: 28,529.73 World: 10,759.35 2014 Aruba: 26,129.84 Sint Maarten: 37,134.91 World: 10,912.24 2015 Aruba: 27,458.22 Sint Maarten: 37,839.63 World: 10,191.98 2016 Aruba: 27,441.55 Sint Maarten: 37,308.61 World: 10,239.47 2017 Aruba: 28,440.04 Sint Maarten: 34,701.31 World: 10,784.4 2018 Aruba: 30,082.16 Sint Maarten: 31,708.31 World: 11,344.73 2019 Aruba: 30,654.49 Sint Maarten: 34,861.47 World: 11,417.6 2020 Aruba: 22,664.37 Sint Maarten: 30,150.9 World: 10,999.49 2021 Aruba: 26,827.34 Sint Maarten: 32,548.44 World: 12,472.91 2022 Aruba: 31,000.57 Sint Maarten: 37,793.13 World: 12,876.24 2023 Aruba: 34,897.62 Sint Maarten: 39,451.82 World: 13,313.86 2024 Aruba: 38,590.57 Sint Maarten: 41,472.59 World: 13,717.09 2009 2015 2018 2024

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Aruba Sint Maarten World

50 60 70 80 1960 Aruba: 64.05 Sint Maarten: 66.35 World: 50.94 1961 Aruba: 64.22 Sint Maarten: 66.68 World: 52.8 1962 Aruba: 64.6 Sint Maarten: 67.05 World: 55.29 1963 Aruba: 64.94 Sint Maarten: 67.47 World: 55.65 1964 Aruba: 65.3 Sint Maarten: 67.78 World: 56.1 1965 Aruba: 65.62 Sint Maarten: 68.05 World: 55.93 1966 Aruba: 66.13 Sint Maarten: 68.51 World: 56.45 1967 Aruba: 66.39 Sint Maarten: 69.02 World: 56.9 1968 Aruba: 66.74 Sint Maarten: 69.55 World: 57.34 1969 Aruba: 67.1 Sint Maarten: 70.21 World: 57.68 1970 Aruba: 67.44 Sint Maarten: 70.86 World: 57.94 1971 Aruba: 67.78 Sint Maarten: 71.31 World: 58.02 1972 Aruba: 68.34 Sint Maarten: 71.73 World: 58.84 1973 Aruba: 68.86 Sint Maarten: 72.06 World: 59.3 1974 Aruba: 69.28 Sint Maarten: 72.24 World: 59.7 1975 Aruba: 69.56 Sint Maarten: 72.31 World: 60.13 1976 Aruba: 69.81 Sint Maarten: 72.28 World: 60.45 1977 Aruba: 70.05 Sint Maarten: 72.13 World: 61.04 1978 Aruba: 70.27 Sint Maarten: 71.97 World: 61.39 1979 Aruba: 70.51 Sint Maarten: 71.84 World: 61.84 1980 Aruba: 70.77 Sint Maarten: 71.79 World: 62.15 1981 Aruba: 71.34 Sint Maarten: 71.86 World: 62.52 1982 Aruba: 71.49 Sint Maarten: 72.01 World: 62.87 1983 Aruba: 71.61 Sint Maarten: 72.15 World: 63.13 1984 Aruba: 71.71 Sint Maarten: 72.28 World: 63.44 1985 Aruba: 71.79 Sint Maarten: 72.39 World: 63.73 1986 Aruba: 71.83 Sint Maarten: 72.44 World: 64.12 1987 Aruba: 72.45 Sint Maarten: 72.44 World: 64.46 1988 Aruba: 72.52 Sint Maarten: 72.46 World: 64.67 1989 Aruba: 72.53 Sint Maarten: 72.44 World: 64.96 1990 Aruba: 72.55 Sint Maarten: 72.41 World: 65.11 1991 Aruba: 72.59 Sint Maarten: 72.38 World: 65.3 1992 Aruba: 72.72 Sint Maarten: 72.4 World: 65.55 1993 Aruba: 72.78 Sint Maarten: 72.46 World: 65.74 1994 Aruba: 72.8 Sint Maarten: 72.6 World: 65.96 1995 Aruba: 72.83 Sint Maarten: 72.85 World: 66.2 1996 Aruba: 72.86 Sint Maarten: 73.19 World: 66.52 1997 Aruba: 72.9 Sint Maarten: 73.55 World: 66.83 1998 Aruba: 72.94 Sint Maarten: 73.9 World: 67.07 1999 Aruba: 72.86 Sint Maarten: 74.22 World: 67.31 2000 Aruba: 72.94 Sint Maarten: 74.41 World: 67.65 2001 Aruba: 73.04 Sint Maarten: 74.53 World: 67.95 2002 Aruba: 73.14 Sint Maarten: 74.59 World: 68.23 2003 Aruba: 73.24 Sint Maarten: 74.59 World: 68.52 2004 Aruba: 73.22 Sint Maarten: 74.62 World: 68.77 2005 Aruba: 73.42 Sint Maarten: 74.68 World: 69.11 2006 Aruba: 73.5 Sint Maarten: 74.78 World: 69.47 2007 Aruba: 73.64 Sint Maarten: 74.81 World: 69.81 2008 Aruba: 73.78 Sint Maarten: 74.85 World: 70 2009 Aruba: 73.97 Sint Maarten: 74.8 World: 70.38 2010 Aruba: 74.3 Sint Maarten: 74.82 World: 70.68 2011 Aruba: 74.58 Sint Maarten: 74.87 World: 70.97 2012 Aruba: 74.84 Sint Maarten: 75.13 World: 71.26 2013 Aruba: 75.07 Sint Maarten: 75.39 World: 71.53 2014 Aruba: 75.26 Sint Maarten: 75.74 World: 71.78 2015 Aruba: 75.41 Sint Maarten: 75.9 World: 71.97 2016 Aruba: 75.54 Sint Maarten: 75.95 World: 72.19 2017 Aruba: 75.62 Sint Maarten: 75.46 World: 72.37 2018 Aruba: 75.88 Sint Maarten: 75.69 World: 72.64 2019 Aruba: 76.02 Sint Maarten: 75.68 World: 72.87 2020 Aruba: 75.41 Sint Maarten: 75 World: 72.18 2021 Aruba: 73.66 Sint Maarten: 74.51 World: 71.22 2022 Aruba: 76.23 Sint Maarten: 76.18 World: 72.97 2023 Aruba: 76.35 Sint Maarten: 76.37 World: 73.33 2024 Aruba: 76.5 Sint Maarten: 76.53 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Aruba Sint Maarten World

1 2 3 4 5 6 1960 Aruba: 4.57 Sint Maarten: 4.77 World: 4.69 1961 Aruba: 4.42 Sint Maarten: 4.68 World: 4.56 1962 Aruba: 4.26 Sint Maarten: 4.57 World: 5.02 1963 Aruba: 4.11 Sint Maarten: 4.47 World: 5.31 1964 Aruba: 3.94 Sint Maarten: 4.35 World: 5.13 1965 Aruba: 3.8 Sint Maarten: 4.23 World: 5.08 1966 Aruba: 3.62 Sint Maarten: 4.08 World: 4.97 1967 Aruba: 3.45 Sint Maarten: 3.94 World: 4.87 1968 Aruba: 3.28 Sint Maarten: 3.78 World: 4.98 1969 Aruba: 3.11 Sint Maarten: 3.63 World: 4.88 1970 Aruba: 2.97 Sint Maarten: 3.48 World: 4.84 1971 Aruba: 2.86 Sint Maarten: 3.35 World: 4.69 1972 Aruba: 2.76 Sint Maarten: 3.23 World: 4.55 1973 Aruba: 2.66 Sint Maarten: 3.11 World: 4.42 1974 Aruba: 2.57 Sint Maarten: 3.01 World: 4.26 1975 Aruba: 2.5 Sint Maarten: 2.92 World: 4.07 1976 Aruba: 2.43 Sint Maarten: 2.83 World: 3.97 1977 Aruba: 2.37 Sint Maarten: 2.75 World: 3.84 1978 Aruba: 2.31 Sint Maarten: 2.68 World: 3.77 1979 Aruba: 2.26 Sint Maarten: 2.63 World: 3.76 1980 Aruba: 2.2 Sint Maarten: 2.59 World: 3.73 1981 Aruba: 2.16 Sint Maarten: 2.55 World: 3.71 1982 Aruba: 2.14 Sint Maarten: 2.49 World: 3.72 1983 Aruba: 2.15 Sint Maarten: 2.4 World: 3.59 1984 Aruba: 2.17 Sint Maarten: 2.29 World: 3.57 1985 Aruba: 2.19 Sint Maarten: 2.18 World: 3.53 1986 Aruba: 2.21 Sint Maarten: 2.1 World: 3.51 1987 Aruba: 2.24 Sint Maarten: 2.03 World: 3.48 1988 Aruba: 2.27 Sint Maarten: 1.96 World: 3.39 1989 Aruba: 2.31 Sint Maarten: 1.9 World: 3.35 1990 Aruba: 2.35 Sint Maarten: 1.85 World: 3.31 1991 Aruba: 2.36 Sint Maarten: 1.85 World: 3.13 1992 Aruba: 2.35 Sint Maarten: 1.88 World: 3.04 1993 Aruba: 2.33 Sint Maarten: 1.94 World: 2.97 1994 Aruba: 2.3 Sint Maarten: 2.05 World: 2.92 1995 Aruba: 2.29 Sint Maarten: 2.14 World: 2.87 1996 Aruba: 2.23 Sint Maarten: 2.18 World: 2.82 1997 Aruba: 2.14 Sint Maarten: 2.17 World: 2.78 1998 Aruba: 2 Sint Maarten: 2.14 World: 2.75 1999 Aruba: 1.9 Sint Maarten: 2.07 World: 2.72 2000 Aruba: 1.85 Sint Maarten: 1.98 World: 2.73 2001 Aruba: 1.81 Sint Maarten: 1.89 World: 2.69 2002 Aruba: 1.8 Sint Maarten: 1.81 World: 2.66 2003 Aruba: 1.81 Sint Maarten: 1.74 World: 2.64 2004 Aruba: 1.82 Sint Maarten: 1.7 World: 2.63 2005 Aruba: 1.84 Sint Maarten: 1.71 World: 2.61 2006 Aruba: 1.86 Sint Maarten: 1.76 World: 2.61 2007 Aruba: 1.88 Sint Maarten: 1.57 World: 2.6 2008 Aruba: 1.89 Sint Maarten: 1.73 World: 2.6 2009 Aruba: 1.88 Sint Maarten: 1.71 World: 2.59 2010 Aruba: 1.86 Sint Maarten: 1.85 World: 2.57 2011 Aruba: 1.86 Sint Maarten: 1.99 World: 2.55 2012 Aruba: 1.91 Sint Maarten: 1.96 World: 2.56 2013 Aruba: 1.94 Sint Maarten: 1.89 World: 2.53 2014 Aruba: 1.94 Sint Maarten: 1.82 World: 2.52 2015 Aruba: 1.9 Sint Maarten: 1.73 World: 2.49 2016 Aruba: 1.85 Sint Maarten: 1.64 World: 2.49 2017 Aruba: 1.79 Sint Maarten: 1.57 World: 2.46 2018 Aruba: 1.73 Sint Maarten: 1.52 World: 2.39 2019 Aruba: 1.7 Sint Maarten: 1.48 World: 2.35 2020 Aruba: 1.66 Sint Maarten: 1.47 World: 2.28 2021 Aruba: 1.63 Sint Maarten: 1.46 World: 2.25 2022 Aruba: 1.62 Sint Maarten: 1.45 World: 2.22 2023 Aruba: 1.6 Sint Maarten: 1.45 World: 2.2 2024 Aruba: 1.61 Sint Maarten: 1.44 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Population

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
Population 108,785 2025
190th of 215		 43,923 2025
205th of 215
Population density 596.4 /km² 2023
14th of 214		 1,257.3 /km² 2023
9th of 214
Population growth 0.73 % 2025
118th of 215		 1.31 % 2025
78th of 215
Life expectancy 76.5 years 2024
90th of 215		 76.5 years 2024
89th of 215
Fertility rate 1.61 2024
135th of 215		 1.44 2024
167th of 215
Birth rate 7.6 ‰ 2024
195th of 215		 9.1 ‰ 2024
171st of 215
Urban population 61.7 % 2025
120th of 215		 100.0 % 2025
11th of 215
Aged 65+ 17.8 % 2025
50th of 215		 14.5 % 2025
68th of 215
Living in cities 0.0 % 2025
184th of 215		 0.0 % 2025
207th of 215
Living in towns 95.5 % 2025
3rd of 215		 97.2 % 2025
2nd of 215
Living in rural areas 4.5 % 2025
205th of 215		 2.8 % 2025
207th of 215

Economy

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
GDP 4.2 bn US$ 2024 1.9 bn US$ 2025
170th of 186
GDP per capita 38,591 US$ 2024 42,978 US$ 2025
27th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 51,712 int. $ 2024 56,491 int. $ 2025
37th of 185
GNI per capita 35,200 US$ 2024 38,950 US$ 2024
GDP growth 6.8 % 2024 3.4 % 2025
93rd of 186
Inflation 4.3 % 2019 2.2 % 2017
Trade 164.1 % 2024 -
Exports 86.0 % 2024 -
FDI inflows 2.5 % 2024
96th of 192		 2.1 % 2024
112th of 192
Manufacturing 2.4 % 2023 1.2 % 2021
Agriculture 0.0 % 2023 0.1 % 2013

Education

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
Secondary enrolment 124.4 % 2024
7th of 108		 111.4 % 2014
Tertiary enrolment 14.1 % 2024 7.7 % 2023
124th of 128
Education spending 3.6 % 2021 3.9 % 2023
54th of 121

Society

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
Internet use 97.2 % 2017 -
Mobile subscriptions 130.6 /100 2022 205.4 /100 2022
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
1st of 213		 100.0 % 2024
101st of 213

Refugees

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
Refugees hosted 0 2025
168th of 177		 17 2025
154th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
168th of 177		 0.4 ‰ 2025
109th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 0 2025
158th of 177		 141 2025
134th of 177
Refugees from the country 0 2025
192nd of 199		 -
Refugees from per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
192nd of 199		 -

Governance

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
Control of corruption 65.4 /100 2024
42nd of 207		 -
Government effectiveness 64.1 /100 2024
57th of 205		 -
Rule of law 78.0 /100 2024
26th of 207		 -
Regulatory quality 70.3 /100 2024
36th of 205		 -
Voice and accountability 73.6 /100 2024
38th of 205		 -
Political stability 88.6 /100 2024
8th of 207		 -

Environment

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
CO₂ per capita 5.15 t 2024
153rd of 202		 -
Fossil CO₂ emissions 0.9 Mt 2024
167th of 204		 0.7 Mt 2024
174th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
166th of 204		 0.00 % 2024
174th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.1 Gt 2024
152nd of 204		 0.1 Gt 2024
155th of 204
GHG per capita 5.45 t 2024
128th of 202		 -
Renewable energy 8.8 % 2022
151st of 211		 0.0 % 2022
211th of 211
Forest area 2.3 % 2023
186th of 212		 10.9 % 2023
164th of 212
Land area 180 km² 2023
203rd of 214		 34 km² 2023
210th of 214

Energy

Indicator Aruba Sint Maarten
Renewable electricity 17.0 % 2024
129th of 190		 -
Wind and solar 17.0 % 2024
44th of 190		 -
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
31st of 180		 -
Low-carbon electricity 17.0 % 2024
133rd of 190		 -
Fossil electricity 83.0 % 2024
133rd of 190		 -
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
1st of 188		 -
Carbon intensity of power 549 g/kWh 2024
122nd of 190		 -
Electricity per capita 9.25 MWh 2024
23rd of 191		 -

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.