Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Aruba
Aruba: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 777 number in 2016. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Aruba, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Aruba stood at 777 number. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Aruba peaked at 1,523 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 777 number, in 2016.
Aruba ranks 177th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Aruba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 780 number | — |
| 2000 | 957 number | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 986 number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 962 number | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 992 number | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 1,026 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1,259 number | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 1,263 number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1,304 number | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,301 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,281 number | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,333 number | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1,453 number | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1,523 number | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 795 number | -47.8% |
| 2014 | 842 number | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 797 number | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 777 number | -2.5% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 777 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 97,350 number, 1% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 777 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83,796 number, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -47.8% | 1,523 number | 795 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 780 number | 780 number | 780 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,133 number | 957 number | 1,304 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,074 number | 777 number | 1,523 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 1,178 number compare
- 175 American Samoa 973 number compare
- 176 Seychelles 833 number compare
- 178 Monaco 557 number
- 179 Bermuda 421 number compare
- 180 Tonga 404 number compare
More education data for Aruba
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- 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)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.14 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Aruba?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Aruba was 777 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,523 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 777 number in 2016.
- How does Aruba rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Aruba ranks 177th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.