Number of people using the Internet in Aruba
Aruba: Number of people using the Internet was 102,745 users in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Number of people using the Internet in Aruba, 1990–2017
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in. Measured in users.
Analysis
In 2017, number of people using the internet in Aruba stood at 102,745 users. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 244.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Aruba peaked at 102,745 users in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 users, in 1990.
That places Aruba 181st out of 207 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,025 users | 0 users | 3,900 users | 3 |
| 2000s | 27,579 users | 13,709 users | 57,443 users | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,495 users | 62,079 users | 102,745 users | 8 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 178 Guam 131,627 users compare
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 121,974 users compare
- 180 Saint Lucia 112,593 users compare
- 182 Seychelles 100,854 users compare
- 183 Kiribati 86,132 users compare
- 184 Grenada 78,213 users compare
More science & technology data for Aruba
- Mobile phone subscriptions 140,815 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 130.65 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 130.65 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 97.2% (2017)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 17.49 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 18,847 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 17.49 per 100 population (2022)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 99.0% (2022)
- Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 64.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Aruba?
- Number of people using the internet in Aruba was 102,745 users in 2017, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in.
- What is the highest number of people using the internet recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 102,745 users in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 users in 1990.
- How does Aruba rank for number of people using the internet?
- Aruba ranks 181st out of 207 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, published as part of Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of individuals using the Internet.