Children not in school in Aruba
Aruba: Children not in school was 3.91 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Children not in school in Aruba, 1999–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, children not in school in Aruba stood at 3.91.
That represents a change of down 26.7% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children not in school in Aruba peaked at 19.71 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3985, in 2007.
That places Aruba 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children not in school in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.72 | — |
| 2000 | 2.91 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 4.39 | +50.9% |
| 2002 | 2.59 | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | -58.8% |
| 2004 | 4.7 | +340.0% |
| 2005 | 5.75 | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 11.14 | +93.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3985 | -96.4% |
| 2008 | 3.6 | +804.2% |
| 2009 | 9.94 | +175.9% |
| 2010 | 19.71 | +98.3% |
| 2013 | 5.34 | -72.9% |
| 2014 | 3.91 | -26.7% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 3.91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.8, 81% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 3.91 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.53, 60% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children not in school in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +804.2% | 0.3985 | 3.6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.72 | 2.72 | 2.72 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.65 | 0.3985 | 11.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.65 | 3.91 | 19.71 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More education data for Aruba
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.24 (2014)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 12.2 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0361 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -7.52 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,901 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0354 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children not in school in Aruba?
- Children not in school in Aruba was 3.91 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children not in school recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 19.71 in 2010.
- What is the lowest children not in school recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3985 in 2007.
- How does Aruba rank for children not in school?
- Aruba ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2014.
- Is children not in school rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children not in school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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