Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Aruba
Aruba: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 12.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Aruba, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Aruba is 12.9%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Aruba peaked at 12.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2008.
That places Aruba 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.1% | — |
| 2000 | 10.8% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 10.6% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 12.4% | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 11.9% | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | +30.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 9.9% | 12.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 1 |
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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 repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Aruba?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Aruba was 12.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2008.
- How does Aruba rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Aruba ranks 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.