Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Aruba
Aruba: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Aruba, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Aruba is 1.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Aruba peaked at 7.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2025.
That places Aruba 192nd 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.8% | — |
| 2001 | 6.1% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 7.2% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 7.3% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.8%, 17% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.2%, 7% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.8% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Aruba?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Aruba was 1.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2025.
- How does Aruba rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Aruba ranks 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. 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 youth of upper 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