Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Aruba
Aruba: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates was 107.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Aruba, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Aruba is 107.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Aruba peaked at 119.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 102.6%, in 2022.
Aruba ranks 50th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.4% | 106.4% | 106.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 115.4% | 108.9% | 118.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.8% | 104.1% | 119.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 106.5% | 102.6% | 108.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 47 United Arab Emirates 108.0% compare
- 48 Benin 108.0% compare
- 49 Cook Islands 107.9% compare
- 52 Moldova 107.6% compare
- 53 Mauritius 107.3% compare
More education data for Aruba
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 628 (2016)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.61 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 109.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Aruba?
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Aruba was 107.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 119.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.6% in 2022.
- How does Aruba rank for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Aruba ranks 50th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.