Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita in Aruba
Aruba: Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita was 1.93 homicides per 100,000 population in 2014. ▲ Rising
Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita in Aruba, 1990–2014
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 1.93 homicides per 100,000 population for homicide rate vs. gdp per capita in 2014.
That represents a change of down 66.9% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate vs. gdp per capita in Aruba peaked at 7.9 homicides per 100,000 population in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides per 100,000 population, in 1990.
Aruba ranks 105th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.41 homicides per 100,000 population | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 7.9 homicides per 100,000 population | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.47 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.37 homicides per 100,000 population | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.54 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.93 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.85 homicides per 100,000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 102 Georgia 2.03 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 103 Azerbaijan 1.99 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 104 Canada 1.98 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 106 Ghana 1.83 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 107 Cambodia 1.82 homicides per 100,000 population compare
- 108 Reunion 1.79 homicides per 100,000 population compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 7.8% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.3% (2019)
- GDP per capita 33,939 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 2.4% (2023)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 33,939 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.79 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -143.03 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -79.90 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 861.28 million current LCU (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate vs. gdp per capita in Aruba?
- Homicide rate vs. gdp per capita in Aruba was 1.93 homicides per 100,000 population in 2014, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9 homicides per 100,000 population in 1995.
- What is the lowest homicide rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 1990.
- How does Aruba rank for homicide rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Aruba ranks 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2014.
- Is homicide rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.