Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba
Aruba: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 196 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
196
Change on year
up 35.2%
World rank
164th
of 171 countries
All-time high
622
in 1999
All-time low
56
in 2007
Years of data
9
1999–2009
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2009, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba stood at 196.
The figure is up 35.2% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba peaked at 622 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2007.
That places Aruba 164th out of 171 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 622 | — |
| 2000 | 550 | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 431 | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 609 | +41.3% |
| 2004 | 591 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 391 | -33.8% |
| 2007 | 56 | -85.7% |
| 2008 | 145 | +158.9% |
| 2009 | 196 | +35.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 196 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,449, 2% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 196 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29,378, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 622 | 622 | 622 | 1 |
| 2000s | 371.12 | 56 | 609 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 161 Andorra 280
- 162 Cayman Islands 260 compare
- 163 Cyprus 203 compare
- 165 Tokelau 184
- 166 Liechtenstein 154 compare
- 167 Anguilla 122 compare
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 out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba was 196 in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 622 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2007.
- How does Aruba rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Aruba ranks 164th out of 171 countries with data for 2009.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. 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 Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release