Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Aruba
Aruba: Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational was 57.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Aruba, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Aruba is 57.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 229.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Aruba peaked at 61.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2012.
Aruba ranks 19th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30.8% | — |
| 2000 | 26.1% | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 28.2% | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 29.0% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 30.2% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 26.0% | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 25.3% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 23.6% | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 29.6% | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 27.2% | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 25.4% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 21.9% | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | +190.6% |
| 2019 | 52.4% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 59.0% | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 46.0% | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 61.5% | +33.6% |
| 2024 | 57.3% | -6.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 57.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.7%, 1.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 57.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.5%, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of all students in upper … upper both sexes vocational in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +190.6% | 17.4% | 50.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.8% | 30.8% | 30.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 23.6% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 17.4% | 52.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 46.0% | 61.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 16 North Macedonia 64.5% compare
- 17 Switzerland 60.7% compare
- 18 Angola 59.4% compare
- 20 Luxembourg 57.2% compare
- 21 Bulgaria 57.1% compare
- 22 Romania 56.4% 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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Aruba?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Aruba was 57.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2012.
- How does Aruba rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Aruba ranks 19th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.1%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release