Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba
Aruba: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 441 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba is 441, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba peaked at 565 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2004.
Aruba ranks 158th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 565 | — |
| 2000 | 406 | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 225 | -44.6% |
| 2003 | 110 | -51.1% |
| 2004 | 32 | -70.9% |
| 2005 | 136 | +325.0% |
| 2007 | 307 | +125.7% |
| 2008 | 558 | +81.8% |
| 2009 | 441 | -21.0% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 441 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,227, 4% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 441 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35,082, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 565 | 565 | 565 | 1 |
| 2000s | 276.88 | 32 | 558 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 155 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 497 compare
- 156 Singapore 449
- 157 Turkey 447 compare
- 159 Cayman Islands 335 compare
- 160 Saint Kitts and Nevis 290 compare
- 161 Andorra 271 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 441 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 565 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2004.
- How does Aruba rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Aruba ranks 158th 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 21.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release