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Politics & Government Guide in Aruba

Political system, governance structure, stability indicators, and democratic institutions

Government Type

Parliamentary democracy; part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Legal System

civil law system based on the Dutch civil code

Head of State

King Willem-Alexander(since 2013)

Head of Government

Prime Minister Mike Eman(AVP)since 2025

Legislature

Type:unicameral
Lower House:Parliament (Staten) (21 seats)

Voting Rights

18 years of age; universal

Voting Age18
Suffrageuniversal
Constitution1986