If you lived in Aruba instead of Austria, you would:

Health

live 4.3 years less

In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Aruba, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

Economy

make 25.9% less money

Austria has a GDP per capita of $51,900 as of 2020, while in Aruba, the GDP per capita is $38,442 as of 2017.

Life

have 25.1% more children

In Austria, there are approximately 9.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Aruba, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 3.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Austria, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Aruba, on the other hand, 12.1 children do as of 2022.

Basic Needs

be 10.2% more likely to have internet access

In Austria, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Aruba, about 97.0% do as of 2019.


The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Aruba: At a glance

Aruba is a sovereign country in Central America/Caribbean, with a total land area of approximately 180 sq km. Discovered and claimed for Spain in 1499, Aruba was acquired by the Dutch in 1636. The island's economy has been dominated by three main industries. A 19th century gold rush was followed by prosperity brought on by the opening in 1924 of an oil refinery. The last decades of the 20th century saw a boom in the tourism industry. Aruba seceded from the Netherlands Antilles in 1986 and became a separate, autonomous member of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Movement toward full independence was halted at Aruba's request in 1990.
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