School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Aruba
Aruba: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) was 1,416 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Aruba, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 1,416 for school age population, lower secondary education, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Aruba peaked at 1,674 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 815, in 1989.
That places Aruba 198th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,571 | — |
| 1971 | 1,618 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 1,671 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1,674 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1,651 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 1,600 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 1,535 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 1,443 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 1,361 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 1,274 | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 1,184 | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 1,109 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 1,094 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 1,079 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1,081 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,072 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1,028 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 962 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 883 | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 815 | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 826 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 947 | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 1,178 | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 1,251 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1,331 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 1,404 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 1,396 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,382 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,357 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1,304 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 1,398 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 1,226 | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 1,363 | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,447 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,336 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 1,401 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1,523 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 1,484 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1,553 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1,548 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,468 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 1,495 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1,511 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,570 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1,558 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,515 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,487 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,365 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 1,360 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,492 | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 1,507 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,441 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 1,408 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,301 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 1,262 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 1,416 | +12.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1,416 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,236, 2% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1,416 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60,096, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,540 | 1,274 | 1,674 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,031 | 815 | 1,184 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,238 | 826 | 1,404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,428 | 1,226 | 1,553 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,482 | 1,360 | 1,570 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,389 | 1,262 | 1,507 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 195 Antigua and Barbuda 1,845 compare
- 196 Andorra 1,685 compare
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 1,494 compare
- 199 Dominica 1,298 compare
- 200 Cayman Islands 1,184 compare
- 201 Bermuda 944 compare
More education data for Aruba
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Secondary 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, gaps filled 7,719 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,367 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Aruba?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Aruba was 1,416 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,674 in 1973.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 815 in 1989.
- How does Aruba rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Aruba ranks 198th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release