School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Aruba
Aruba: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 1,091 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1,091 number
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
188th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1,581 number
in 1970
All-time low
915 number
in 1982
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Aruba, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Aruba is 1,091 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Aruba peaked at 1,581 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 915 number, in 1982.
Aruba ranks 188th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Aruba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,581 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,540 number | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 1,469 number | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 1,378 number | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 1,279 number | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 1,187 number | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 1,122 number | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 1,092 number | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 1,062 number | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 1,028 number | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 982 number | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 916 number | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 915 number | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 935 number | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 967 number | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 1,003 number | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 1,030 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 1,072 number | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 1,100 number | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 1,114 number | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1,114 number | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,094 number | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 1,110 number | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1,140 number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,178 number | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 1,220 number | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,270 number | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,330 number | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1,384 number | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1,428 number | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1,461 number | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1,475 number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1,482 number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,476 number | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,457 number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,428 number | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1,391 number | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,378 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,365 number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,357 number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,358 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,371 number | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,357 number | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,347 number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,338 number | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,320 number | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,286 number | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,240 number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1,184 number | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 1,130 number | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 1,091 number | -3.5% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1,091 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 57,008 number, 2% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1,091 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47,502 number, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,274 number | 1,028 number | 1,581 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,003 number | 915 number | 1,114 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,227 number | 1,094 number | 1,428 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,427 number | 1,357 number | 1,482 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,293 number | 1,130 number | 1,371 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,091 number | 1,091 number | 1,091 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 185 Seychelles 1,611 number compare
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 1,488 number compare
- 187 Marshall Islands 1,427 number compare
- 189 Dominica 858 number compare
- 190 Cayman Islands 759 number compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 707 number compare
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Foreign aid received -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 146,128 constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Aruba?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Aruba was 1,091 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,581 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 915 number in 1982.
- How does Aruba rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Aruba ranks 188th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/