Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Aruba

Aruba: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 6,498 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
6,498
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
40th
of 122 countries
All-time high
6,982
in 2012
All-time low
4,774
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2014

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Aruba, 1999–2014

02.0k4.0k6.0k1999200620141999: 4.8k2000: 5.7k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.8k2004: 5.0k2005: 5.3k2012: 7.0k2013: 6.9k2014: 6.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Aruba recorded 6,498 for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Aruba peaked at 6,982 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,774, in 1999.

That places Aruba 40th out of 122 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Aruba, year by year

Annual values for Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Aruba, 1999 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1999 4,774 —
2000 5,673 +18.8%
2001 5,463 -3.7%
2002 5,846 +7.0%
2004 5,046 -13.7%
2005 5,306 +5.1%
2012 6,982 +31.6%
2013 6,921 -0.9%
2014 6,498 -6.1%

Aruba compared with similar countries

  • Aruba's 6,498 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,448, 62% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Aruba's 6,498 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,062, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,774 4,774 4,774 1
2000s 5,467 5,046 5,846 5
2010s 6,800 6,498 6,982 3

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 37 Hungary 7,191 compare
  2. 38 Bermuda 7,038 compare
  3. 39 Greece 6,747
  4. 41 Malaysia 6,440 compare
  5. 42 Andorra 6,316 compare
  6. 43 Costa Rica 5,724 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Aruba?
Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Aruba was 6,498 in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 6,982 in 2012.
What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 4,774 in 1999.
How does Aruba rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Aruba ranks 40th out of 122 countries with data for 2014.
Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release