Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Aruba
Aruba: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 49.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Aruba, 2000–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 49.0% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in 2016.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 268.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Aruba peaked at 53.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2003.
Aruba ranks 32nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.2% | — |
| 2001 | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 13.9% | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 12.1% | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 13.5% | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 13.3% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 17.3% | +30.3% |
| 2008 | 15.1% | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 20.5% | +35.5% |
| 2010 | 19.2% | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 21.2% | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 21.2% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 51.6% | +143.1% |
| 2014 | 50.4% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 53.9% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 12.1% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 19.2% | 53.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 29 Philippines 54.3% compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 53.6% compare
- 31 Colombia 49.7% compare
- 33 Costa Rica 48.0% compare
- 34 Finland 47.5% compare
- 35 Malaysia 46.8% compare
More education data for Aruba
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Aruba?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Aruba was 49.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2003.
- How does Aruba rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Aruba ranks 32nd out of 138 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.7%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.