International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Aruba
Aruba: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Aruba, 2000–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Aruba is 0.0%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 39.7% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Aruba peaked at 0.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
Aruba ranks 138th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -51.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -93.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +22402.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -58.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -98.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +68.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +417.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -39.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More education data for Aruba
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.14 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Aruba?
- International expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp in Aruba was 0.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Aruba rank for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Aruba ranks 138th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
- Is international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release