Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Aruba
Aruba: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 98.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Aruba, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Aruba stood at 98.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Aruba peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 90.2%, in 1999.
That places Aruba 2nd out of 122 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 90.2% | — |
| 2000 | 95.0% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 95.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 91.4% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 97.8% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 96.3% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 95.5% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 94.5% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 97.6% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 95.4% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.2% | 90.2% | 90.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 91.4% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 95.4% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More education data for Aruba
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 628 (2016)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Aruba?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Aruba was 98.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.2% in 1999.
- How does Aruba rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Aruba ranks 2nd out of 122 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release