Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Aruba
Aruba: Womens educational attainment vs fertility was 1.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Aruba, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 1.6 for womens educational attainment vs fertility in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility in Aruba peaked at 5.83 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2023.
That places Aruba 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.83 | — |
| 1951 | 5.76 | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 5.68 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 5.56 | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 5.42 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 5.27 | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 5.11 | -3.1% |
| 1957 | 4.93 | -3.6% |
| 1958 | 4.76 | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 4.65 | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 4.57 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 4.42 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 4.26 | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 4.11 | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 3.94 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 3.8 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 3.62 | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 3.45 | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 3.28 | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 3.11 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 2.97 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 2.86 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 2.75 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 2.65 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 2.57 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 2.5 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 2.43 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 2.37 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 2.31 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 2.26 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 2.2 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 2.16 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 2.14 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 2.15 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.17 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.19 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 2.21 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 2.24 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 2.27 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 2.31 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.35 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 2.36 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.35 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.33 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.3 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.29 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2.23 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 2.14 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 2 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.9 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.84 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1.81 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.8 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.81 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.82 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.84 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.86 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.88 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.89 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.85 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.86 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.91 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.94 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.94 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.9 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.85 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.78 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.73 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.66 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.63 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.61 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.6 | -0.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.63, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3 | 4.65 | 5.83 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.86 | 3.11 | 4.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.57 | 2.26 | 2.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 | 2.14 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 | 1.9 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 | 1.8 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 1.7 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.6 | 1.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More education data for Aruba
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,144 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 493 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.24 (2014)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,182 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 553 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 12.2 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0361 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -7.52 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,901 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0354 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility in Aruba?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Aruba was 1.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 in 1950.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2023.
- How does Aruba rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility?
- Aruba ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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