Aruba vs Germany: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 83 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Aruba and Germany: Aruba leads on Population Change (-2.10 persons) against Germany (-741,055 persons); Aruba leads on Oil Imports (234,000) against Germany (2.67); Aruba leads on Total net-migration (-27.70 persons) against Germany (-349,131 persons). Across 83 compared metrics, Aruba wins on 29 and Germany wins on 36.
- Communications: 5 metrics compared
- Economy: 39 metrics compared
- Environment: 3 metrics compared
- Geography: 4 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 4 metrics compared
- People and Society: 21 metrics compared
- Transportation: 3 metrics compared
Communications
5 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 97.17 %★ | 84.39 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 97% (2017 est.) | percent of population: 94% (2024 est.) | |
| Radios | 50,000★ | 77.8 | |
| Televisions | 20,000★ | 51.4 | |
| Waterways | none | 7,500 |
Economy
39 metricsEnvironment
3 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 34,060 | -21.45M★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 1.16★ | 600.19 | |
| Population Distribution | most residents live in or around Oranjestad and San Nicolaas; most settlements tend to be located on the less mountainous western side of the island | second most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphalia |
Geography
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 41.9 %★ | 9.82 % | |
| Agricultural land | 20 sq. km | 165,134 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 68.5 km | 2,389 km★ | |
| Irrigated Land | NA | 5,065 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 88.47 % | 92.99 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) note: Aruba is one of four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; the other three are the Netherlands, Curacao, and Sint Maarten | 16 | |
| Independence | none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) | 18 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 4.6 | 7.8★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | NA | NA | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | NA | 93,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | 0.5 |
People and Society
21 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 46.09 % | 54.08 %★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 80.02 years | 84.11 years★ | |
| Median age of population | 41.73 years | 45.59 years★ | |
| Population Change | -2.1 persons★ | -741,055 persons | |
| Population density | 601.87 per sq. km | 242.59 per sq. km★ | |
| Total population | 108,229.5 persons | 83.60M persons★ | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 11.44 %★ | 8.87 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | NA | 67 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 8.85 %★ | 11.96 % | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.6 % of GDP | 5.2 % of GDP★ | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 23,841.2 persons | 16.48M persons★ | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 51,610★ | 43.97 | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 30,000 people★ | 3.57 people | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 95.59 %★ | 73.51 % | |
| Physician Density | NA | 4.44 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.05 %★ | -0.13 % | |
| Population living in slums | 0 % | 0 % | |
| Total deaths | 991.5 persons★ | 1.07M persons | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.59 per woman★ | 1.4 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | -27.7 persons★ | -349,130.8 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 12.31 per live births | 3.21 per live births★ |
Transportation
3 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 10.69★ | 1.35 | |
| Airports | 1 | 840★ | |
| Civil Air Travel | Air Aruba has a fleet of 3 intermediate-range Boeing aircraft | 239 |