School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in Aruba
Aruba: School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) was 3,744 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3,744
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
195th
of 222 countries
All-time high
4,607
in 1970
All-time low
2,870
in 1989
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, primary education, female in Aruba, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Aruba is 3,744, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Aruba peaked at 4,607 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2,870, in 1989.
Aruba ranks 195th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,607 | — |
| 1971 | 4,563 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 4,461 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 4,296 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 4,154 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 4,027 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 3,907 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 3,720 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 3,573 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 3,489 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 3,464 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 3,487 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 3,521 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 3,481 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 3,429 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 3,341 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 3,217 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 3,066 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 2,936 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 2,870 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 2,996 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 3,355 | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 3,890 | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 3,986 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 4,058 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 4,110 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 4,052 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 4,026 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,024 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,243 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 4,212 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 4,262 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 4,283 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 4,308 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 4,354 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 4,342 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 4,283 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 4,209 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,142 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 4,213 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 4,165 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 4,262 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 4,135 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 4,032 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 4,058 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 4,060 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,039 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 3,995 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 3,938 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,829 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 3,730 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 3,751 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 3,552 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 3,628 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 3,486 | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 3,744 | +7.4% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 3,744 is below the median for high income countries, which is 104,653, 4% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 3,744 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103,828, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,080 | 3,489 | 4,607 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,281 | 2,870 | 3,521 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,874 | 2,996 | 4,243 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,261 | 4,142 | 4,354 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,051 | 3,829 | 4,262 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,648 | 3,486 | 3,751 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 192 Grenada 5,134 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,113 compare
- 194 Seychelles 5,036 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 3,639 compare
- 197 Dominica 2,779 compare
- 198 American Samoa 2,645 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, primary education, female in Aruba?
- School age population, primary education, female in Aruba was 3,744 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 4,607 in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,870 in 1989.
- How does Aruba rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Aruba ranks 195th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release