Cook Islands vs Montserrat: Duration of compulsory education
Cook Islands
12 years
in 2025
Montserrat
12 years
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
1st
Montserrat rank
1st
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Cook Islands
- Montserrat
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Montserrat, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 1st and Montserrat ranks 1st of 6 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and Montserrat in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Montserrat | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 years | 7 years | 3 years | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 10.1 years | 7.9 years | 2.2 years | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 11.5 years | 12 years | 0.5 years | Montserrat |
| 2020s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Cook Islands or Montserrat?
- Cook Islands, at 12 years against 12 years in Montserrat as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Cook Islands and Montserrat?
- 0 years, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Montserrat?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Montserrat rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Cook Islands ranks 1st and Montserrat ranks 1st of 6 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release