School age population, one year before than official … female than in Aruba
Aruba: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 535 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
535 number
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
188th
of 202 countries
All-time high
775 number
in 1970
All-time low
445 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
Aruba recorded 535 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Aruba peaked at 775 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 445 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 official … female than in Aruba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 775 number | — |
| 1971 | 756 number | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 721 number | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 676 number | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 626 number | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 580 number | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 548 number | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 534 number | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 520 number | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 503 number | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 480 number | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 447 number | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 445 number | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 454 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 470 number | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 487 number | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 500 number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 521 number | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 533 number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 535 number | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 527 number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 506 number | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 515 number | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 533 number | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 558 number | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 587 number | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 622 number | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 654 number | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 683 number | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 706 number | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 720 number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 723 number | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 729 number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 728 number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 721 number | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 707 number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 688 number | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 679 number | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 671 number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 664 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 663 number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 667 number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 661 number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 658 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 655 number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 648 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 631 number | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 608 number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 581 number | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 554 number | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 535 number | -3.4% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 535 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,738 number, 2% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 535 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,242 number, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 623.9 number | 503 number | 775 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 487.2 number | 445 number | 535 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 589.1 number | 506 number | 706 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 703 number | 664 number | 729 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 632.6 number | 554 number | 667 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 535 number | 535 number | 535 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 185 Seychelles 782 number compare
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 732 number compare
- 187 Marshall Islands 699 number compare
- 189 Dominica 421 number compare
- 190 Cayman Islands 373 number compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 354 number compare
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate -0.0686 % change on previous year (2025)
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 535 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 775 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 445 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 19.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female 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/