Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Aruba
Aruba: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Aruba, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Aruba stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Aruba peaked at 3.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2024.
That places Aruba 183rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.7% | — |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 181 United Arab Emirates 0.4% compare
- 181 Türkiye 0.4% compare
- 183 Australia 0.3% compare
- 183 Brazil 0.3% compare
- 183 Chile 0.3% compare
- 183 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3% compare
- 183 Netherlands 0.3% compare
- 183 Poland 0.3% compare
- 183 Saudi Arabia 0.3% compare
- 183 Sweden 0.3% 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Aruba?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Aruba was 0.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- How does Aruba rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Aruba ranks 183rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release