Cook Islands vs Peru: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling
Cook Islands
2.02 live births per woman
in 2024
Peru
1.97 live births per woman
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
111th
Peru rank
114th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling over time
- Cook Islands
- Peru
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 2.02 live births per woman against 1.97 live births per woman in Peru, a difference of 0.05 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 111th and Peru ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.97 live births per woman | 6.95 live births per woman | 0.0145 live births per woman | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | 7.01 live births per woman | 6.74 live births per woman | 0.2715 live births per woman | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 5.22 live births per woman | 5.76 live births per woman | 0.5462 live births per woman | Peru |
| 1980s | 3.97 live births per woman | 4.52 live births per woman | 0.5551 live births per woman | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.68 live births per woman | 3.39 live births per woman | 0.2871 live births per woman | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 2.83 live births per woman | 2.65 live births per woman | 0.1831 live births per woman | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 2.26 live births per woman | 2.26 live births per woman | 0.0019 live births per woman | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 2.07 live births per woman | 2.01 live births per woman | 0.0586 live births per woman | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. average years of schooling, Cook Islands or Peru?
- Cook Islands, at 2.02 live births per woman against 1.97 live births per woman in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. average years of schooling between Cook Islands and Peru?
- 0.05 live births per woman, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Peru?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Peru rank globally for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Cook Islands ranks 111th and Peru ranks 114th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.