Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Aruba
Aruba: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 402 in 2009. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Aruba, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Aruba is 402, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Aruba peaked at 554 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2007.
That places Aruba 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 554 | — |
| 2000 | 293 | -47.1% |
| 2001 | 307 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 271 | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 347 | +28.0% |
| 2004 | 242 | -30.3% |
| 2005 | 301 | +24.4% |
| 2007 | 34 | -88.7% |
| 2008 | 447 | +1214.7% |
| 2009 | 402 | -10.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 402 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,070, 4% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 402 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,895, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 554 | 554 | 554 | 1 |
| 2000s | 293.78 | 34 | 447 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 161 Marshall Islands 825 compare
- 162 Barbados 561 compare
- 163 Singapore 483
- 164 Cyprus 402 compare
- 166 British Virgin Islands 297 compare
- 167 Cayman Islands 282 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Aruba?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Aruba was 402 in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 554 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2007.
- How does Aruba rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Aruba ranks 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2009.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release