Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Aruba
Aruba: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 14.86 headcount basis in 2012. βΌ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Aruba, 1999β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 14.86 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Aruba peaked at 19.23 headcount basis in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.86 headcount basis, in 2012.
That places Aruba 105th out of 139 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.23 headcount basis | 19.23 headcount basis | 19.23 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.22 headcount basis | 17.12 headcount basis | 19.07 headcount basis | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.6 headcount basis | 14.86 headcount basis | 16.82 headcount basis | 3 |
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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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Aruba?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Aruba was 14.86 headcount basis in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 19.23 headcount basis in 1999.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.86 headcount basis in 2012.
- How does Aruba rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Aruba ranks 105th out of 139 countries with data for 2012.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release