Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Aruba
Aruba: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 86.4% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Aruba, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Aruba is 86.4%, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Aruba peaked at 88.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 82.6%, in 2004.
That places Aruba 67th out of 181 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85.8% | — |
| 2000 | 85.4% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 84.2% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 84.4% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 82.9% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 82.6% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 83.7% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 84.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 85.3% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 86.5% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 86.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 83.6% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 86.4% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.8% | 85.8% | 85.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 82.6% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 83.6% | 86.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More education data for Aruba
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Aruba?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Aruba was 86.4% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2004.
- How does Aruba rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Aruba ranks 67th out of 181 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.