Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Aruba
Aruba: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 29 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
29
Change on year
up 31.8%
World rank
168th
of 170 countries
All-time high
367
in 2000
All-time low
22
in 2007
Years of data
6
1999–2009
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Aruba, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 29 for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2009.
The figure is up 31.8% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Aruba peaked at 367 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2007.
That places Aruba 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 333 | — |
| 2000 | 367 | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 300 | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 262 | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 22 | -91.6% |
| 2009 | 29 | +31.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,166, 1% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 29 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,822, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 333 | 333 | 333 | 1 |
| 2000s | 196 | 22 | 367 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 165 Liechtenstein 49 compare
- 166 Naoero 42
- 167 Tonga 30 compare
- 169 United Arab Emirates 21 compare
- 170 Montenegro 17
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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Aruba?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Aruba was 29 in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 367 in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2007.
- How does Aruba rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Aruba ranks 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2009.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release