Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Aruba
Aruba: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Aruba, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Aruba is 1.7%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Aruba peaked at 2.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.
Aruba ranks 30th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Aruba, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.9% | — |
| 2000 | 1.3% | -31.0% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -92.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +1197.0% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More education data for Aruba
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 628 (2016)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Aruba?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Aruba was 1.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- How does Aruba rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Aruba ranks 30th out of 121 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release