Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Aruba
Aruba: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 8,367 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8,367
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
192nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
9,843
in 2019
All-time low
6,159
in 1999
Years of data
20
1999–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Aruba, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Aruba stood at 8,367.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Aruba peaked at 9,843 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,159, in 1999.
That places Aruba 192nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6,159 | — |
| 2000 | 6,178 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 6,428 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 6,757 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 6,869 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 6,973 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7,116 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 7,439 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 7,853 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 7,270 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 7,439 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 7,342 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 7,378 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 8,377 | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 9,717 | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 9,843 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 9,479 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 8,817 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 9,354 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 8,367 | -10.6% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 8,367 is below the median for high income countries, which is 307,015, 3% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 8,367 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 177,095, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,159 | 6,159 | 6,159 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,032 | 6,178 | 7,853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,531 | 7,342 | 9,843 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9,004 | 8,367 | 9,479 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 189 Saint Lucia 10,378 compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9,740 compare
- 191 Grenada 8,811 compare
- 193 Seychelles 8,091 compare
- 194 Antigua and Barbuda 7,160 compare
- 195 Andorra 5,245 compare
More education data for Aruba
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -8.14 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Aruba?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in Aruba was 8,367 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 9,843 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,159 in 1999.
- How does Aruba rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Aruba ranks 192nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release