Compulsory education, duration in Aruba
Aruba: Compulsory education, duration was 13 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Compulsory education, duration in Aruba, 2011–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 13 years for compulsory education, duration in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, compulsory education, duration in Aruba peaked at 13 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13 years, in 2011.
Aruba ranks 17th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13 years | 13 years | 13 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 13 years | 13 years | 13 years | 6 |
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More education data for Aruba
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 628 (2016)
- School enrollment, primary, female 109.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9643 GPI (2015)
- School enrollment, secondary 124.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compulsory education, duration in Aruba?
- Compulsory education, duration in Aruba was 13 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest compulsory education, duration recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 13 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest compulsory education, duration recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 years in 2011.
- How does Aruba rank for compulsory education, duration?
- Aruba ranks 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is compulsory education, duration rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.