Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Aruba
Aruba: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 54.47 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Aruba, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Aruba is 54.47 millions, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Aruba peaked at 56.23 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.83 millions, in 1998.
That places Aruba 125th out of 153 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Aruba, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19.83 millions | — |
| 1999 | 22.13 millions | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 24.47 millions | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 26.89 millions | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 26.77 millions | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 27.92 millions | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 29.21 millions | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 51.95 millions | +77.9% |
| 2013 | 55.31 millions | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 56.23 millions | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 53.52 millions | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 54.47 millions | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.98 millions | 19.83 millions | 22.13 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.05 millions | 24.47 millions | 29.21 millions | 5 |
| 2010s | 54.3 millions | 51.95 millions | 56.23 millions | 5 |
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- 122 Namibia 64.38 millions compare
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- 126 Madagascar 52.43 millions compare
- 127 Cayman Islands 51.87 millions compare
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More education data for Aruba
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 628 (2016)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Aruba?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Aruba was 54.47 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 56.23 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.83 millions in 1998.
- How does Aruba rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Aruba ranks 125th out of 153 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.5%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release