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Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Aruba

Aruba: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 17,120 number in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
17,120 number
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
171st
of 186 countries
All-time high
18,985 number
in 2011
All-time low
17,120 number
in 2019
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Aruba, 2011–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2011201520192011: 19.0k number2012: 18.8k number2013: 18.6k number2014: 18.5k number2015: 18.3k number2016: 18.1k number2017: 17.9k number2018: 17.5k number2019: 17.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Aruba is 17,120 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Aruba peaked at 18,985 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17,120 number, in 2019.

That places Aruba 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 168 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20,548 number compare
  2. 169 Grenada 20,161 number compare
  3. 170 Marshall Islands 19,561 number compare
  4. 172 Antigua and Barbuda 15,266 number compare
  5. 173 Seychelles 14,879 number compare
  6. 174 Dominica 10,933 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

More reference data data for Aruba

All data for Aruba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Aruba?
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Aruba was 17,120 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 18,985 number in 2011.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 17,120 number in 2019.
How does Aruba rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Aruba ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.