Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Aruba
Aruba: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 300 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
300
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
198th
of 210 countries
All-time high
572
in 2020
All-time low
127
in 1999
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Aruba, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 300 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Aruba peaked at 572 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 127, in 1999.
That places Aruba 198th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 171 | — |
| 1999 | 127 | -25.7% |
| 2000 | 171 | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 152 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 324 | +113.2% |
| 2003 | 148 | -54.3% |
| 2004 | 248 | +67.6% |
| 2005 | 157 | -36.7% |
| 2006 | 188 | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 178 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 132 | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 259 | +96.2% |
| 2010 | 507 | +95.8% |
| 2011 | 214 | -57.8% |
| 2012 | 218 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 229 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 217 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 223 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 240 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 245 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 365 | +49.0% |
| 2019 | 346 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 572 | +65.3% |
| 2021 | 338 | -40.9% |
| 2022 | 331 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 300 | -9.4% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 300 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,555, 4% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 300 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,106, 7% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149 | 127 | 171 | 2 |
| 2000s | 195.7 | 132 | 324 | 10 |
| 2010s | 280.4 | 214 | 507 | 10 |
| 2020s | 385.25 | 300 | 572 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 195 Grenada 453 compare
- 196 Tuvalu 399 compare
- 197 British Virgin Islands 326 compare
- 199 Cook Islands 241 compare
- 200 Marshall Islands 184 compare
- 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 169 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Aruba?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Aruba was 300 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 572 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 127 in 1999.
- How does Aruba rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Aruba ranks 198th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release