Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Aruba
Aruba: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 139 number in 2016. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Aruba, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Aruba is 139 number, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.6% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Aruba peaked at 265 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 86 number, in 2015.
Aruba ranks 165th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 153 number | — |
| 2000 | 164 number | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 170 number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 159 number | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 169 number | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 174 number | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 228 number | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 234 number | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 222 number | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 213 number | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 231 number | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 224 number | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 228 number | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 265 number | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 114 number | -57.0% |
| 2014 | 116 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 86 number | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 139 number | +61.6% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 139 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,609 number, 1% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 139 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,990 number, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -57.0% | 265 number | 114 number |
| 2016 | +61.6% | 86 number | 139 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153 number | 153 number | 153 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 196.4 number | 159 number | 234 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 167.43 number | 86 number | 265 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 162 Saint Lucia 224 number compare
- 163 Bahamas 208 number
- 164 Andorra 145 number compare
- 166 Liechtenstein 112 number compare
- 167 American Samoa 105 number compare
- 168 Tonga 103 number
More education data for Aruba
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.24 (2014)
- 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 secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,005 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0361 units per person (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Aruba?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Aruba was 139 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 265 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 86 number in 2015.
- How does Aruba rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Aruba ranks 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.