Official entrance age to compulsory education in Aruba
Aruba: Official entrance age to compulsory education was 4 years in 2019. ▬ Flat
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Aruba, 2011–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official entrance age to compulsory education in Aruba is 4 years, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to compulsory education in Aruba peaked at 4 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4 years, in 2011.
That places Aruba 170th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Aruba, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 years | — |
| 2012 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 years | +0.0% |
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More education data for Aruba
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 628 (2016)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to compulsory education in Aruba?
- Official entrance age to compulsory education in Aruba was 4 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 4 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 years in 2011.
- How does Aruba rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Aruba ranks 170th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is official entrance age to compulsory education rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.