Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Aruba
Aruba: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 6.2% in 2013. ▬ Flat
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Aruba, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 6.2% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Aruba peaked at 10.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1999.
That places Aruba 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.8% | — |
| 2000 | 7.0% | +45.9% |
| 2001 | 6.3% | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 5.9% | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | +75.0% |
| 2005 | 7.4% | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | +46.2% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 4.9% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Aruba?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Aruba was 6.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1999.
- How does Aruba rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Aruba ranks 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.