Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in Aruba
Aruba: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both was 867 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Aruba, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Aruba is 867, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Aruba peaked at 2,580 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 867, in 2024.
That places Aruba 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,446 | — |
| 2000 | 1,578 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 1,628 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,592 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1,672 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1,704 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2,106 | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 2,094 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,232 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 2,242 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,196 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2,008 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 2,236 | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 2,145 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 2,580 | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 2,544 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,578 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2,563 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 867 | -66.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 867 is below the median for high income countries, which is 158,952, 1% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 867 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 116,843, 1% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled both 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -66.2% | 2,563 | 867 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,446 | 1,446 | 1,446 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,904 | 1,578 | 2,242 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,379 | 2,008 | 2,580 | 7 |
| 2020s | 867 | 867 | 867 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 186 Liechtenstein 971 compare
- 187 Vanuatu 955 compare
- 188 Cayman Islands 912 compare
- 190 Palau 768 compare
- 191 New Caledonia 761
- 192 British Virgin Islands 713 compare
More education data for Aruba
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -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)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Aruba?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Aruba was 867 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 2,580 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 867 in 2024.
- How does Aruba rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Aruba ranks 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.