Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Aruba
Aruba: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 62.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Aruba, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Aruba stood at 62.0%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Aruba peaked at 62.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43.3%, in 2001.
Aruba ranks 15th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 46.0% | — |
| 2000 | 47.2% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 43.3% | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 50.0% | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 48.5% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 49.2% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 48.7% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 51.2% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 55.6% | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 57.8% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 56.8% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 57.5% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | +7.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 62.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.7%, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 62.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.6%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.1% | 43.3% | 57.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 56.8% | 62.0% | 3 |
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 percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Aruba?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Aruba was 62.0% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3% in 2001.
- How does Aruba rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Aruba ranks 15th out of 66 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release