Adolescents out of school in Aruba
Aruba: Adolescents out of school was 5.4% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Adolescents out of school in Aruba, 1999–2009
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of lower secondary school age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescents out of school in Aruba is 5.4%, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of up 456.6% on the previous year and up 187.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescents out of school in Aruba peaked at 13.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2007.
Aruba ranks 96th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adolescents out of school in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % of lower secondary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.9% | — |
| 2000 | 13.7% | +635.2% |
| 2001 | 11.6% | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | -74.5% |
| 2003 | 4.8% | +63.3% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -87.8% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | +456.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 0.8% | 13.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 93 San Marino 6.0% compare
- 94 Rwanda 5.8%
- 95 Albania 5.4% compare
- 97 Palau 5.4%
- 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.3% compare
- 99 Ghana 5.2% compare
More education data for Aruba
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescents out of school in Aruba?
- Adolescents out of school in Aruba was 5.4% in 2009, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adolescents out of school recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest adolescents out of school recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2007.
- How does Aruba rank for adolescents out of school?
- Aruba ranks 96th out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
- Is adolescents out of school rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.