School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Aruba
Aruba: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 5,239 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Aruba, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 5,239 for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 104.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Aruba peaked at 6,721 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,512, in 2010.
Aruba ranks 182nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,669 | — |
| 1999 | 2,893 | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 2,852 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 2,893 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2,852 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2,800 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 2,714 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 2,858 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 2,840 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,614 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 2,597 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2,527 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2,512 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2,859 | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 2,791 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,702 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,623 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 2,563 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,595 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2,671 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 6,721 | +151.6% |
| 2019 | 6,635 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 6,448 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 5,525 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 5,169 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 5,010 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 4,881 | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 5,239 | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,781 | 2,669 | 2,893 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,755 | 2,527 | 2,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,467 | 2,512 | 6,721 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,379 | 4,881 | 6,448 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 179 Micronesia, Federated States of 7,168 compare
- 180 Grenada 6,830 compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 5,514 compare
- 183 Tonga 4,523 compare
- 184 Dominica 3,575 compare
- 185 Seychelles 3,533 compare
More education data for Aruba
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -8.14 % change on previous year (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.14 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Aruba?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Aruba was 5,239 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6,721 in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,512 in 2010.
- How does Aruba rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Aruba ranks 182nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release