Government expenditure on education … education not specified level in Aruba
Aruba: Government expenditure on education … education not specified level was 32.66 millions in 2016. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Aruba, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 32.66 millions for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in 2016.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Aruba peaked at 47.29 millions in 1998 and was at its lowest, 30.11 millions, in 2014.
Aruba ranks 46th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education … education not specified level in Aruba, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 47.29 millions | — |
| 1999 | 31.92 millions | -32.5% |
| 2000 | 37.06 millions | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 37.11 millions | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 36.72 millions | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 44.72 millions | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 40.68 millions | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 41.98 millions | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 30.11 millions | -28.3% |
| 2015 | 34.8 millions | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 32.66 millions | -6.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 32.66 millions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9241 millions, 35.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6 millions | 31.92 millions | 47.29 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.9 millions | 36.72 millions | 44.72 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 36.05 millions | 30.11 millions | 41.98 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More education data for Aruba
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.24 (2014)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.09 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Aruba?
- Government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Aruba was 32.66 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 47.29 millions in 1998.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.11 millions in 2014.
- How does Aruba rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
- Aruba ranks 46th out of 149 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release