Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Aruba
Aruba: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male was 5.0% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Aruba, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2009, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Aruba stood at 5.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Aruba peaked at 5.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.
Aruba ranks 74th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.4% | — |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -41.9% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +45.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -69.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +1536.4% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 5.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.6%, 3.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 5.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.9%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.3% | 5.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
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 children of primary school age, male in Aruba?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Aruba was 5.0% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
- How does Aruba rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Aruba ranks 74th out of 166 countries with data for 2009.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. 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 children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/