Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba

Aruba: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending was 3.62 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.62
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
122nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.75
in 2010
All-time low
3.62
in 2021
Years of data
21
1998–2021

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba, 1998–2021

02461998200920211998: 4.81999: 4.42000: 4.72001: 4.82002: 4.92004: 4.42005: 4.62007: 4.72008: 4.82009: 5.82010: 6.82011: 5.92012: 6.32013: 6.42014: 5.92015: 5.92016: 5.52017: 4.52018: 4.52019: 4.42021: 3.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba stood at 3.62. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba peaked at 6.75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.62, in 2021.

That places Aruba 122nd out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba, year by year

Annual values for Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba, 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 4.76 —
1999 4.4 -7.7%
2000 4.71 +7.3%
2001 4.8 +1.8%
2002 4.87 +1.5%
2004 4.36 -10.6%
2005 4.62 +6.1%
2007 4.7 +1.7%
2008 4.83 +2.7%
2009 5.8 +20.1%
2010 6.75 +16.5%
2011 5.91 -12.4%
2012 6.35 +7.3%
2013 6.44 +1.5%
2014 5.85 -9.2%
2015 5.89 +0.6%
2016 5.49 -6.7%
2017 4.46 -18.9%
2018 4.55 +2.1%
2019 4.44 -2.5%
2021 3.62 -18.4%

Aruba compared with similar countries

  • Aruba's 3.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.4, 82% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Aruba's 3.62 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.06, 89% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.58 4.4 4.76 2
2000s 4.84 4.36 5.8 8
2010s 5.61 4.44 6.75 10
2020s 3.62 3.62 3.62 1

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 119 Ecuador 3.69 compare
  2. 120 Nepal 3.69 compare
  3. 121 Azerbaijan 3.66 compare
  4. 123 Cote d'Ivoire 3.61 compare
  5. 124 Barbados 3.56 compare
  6. 125 Paraguay 3.53 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba?
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Aruba was 3.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 6.75 in 2010.
What is the lowest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 3.62 in 2021.
How does Aruba rank for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
Aruba ranks 122nd out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Aruba data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
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