Cook Islands vs Curacao: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Cook Islands
12
in 2025
Curacao
12
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
5th
Curacao rank
5th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Cook Islands
- Curacao
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 12 against 12 in Curacao, a difference of 0.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 5th and Curacao ranks 5th of 214 countries.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Curacao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 10.1 | 10.6 | 0.5 | Curacao |
| 2010s | 11.5 | 12 | 0.5 | Curacao |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Cook Islands or Curacao?
- Cook Islands, at 12 against 12 in Curacao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Cook Islands and Curacao?
- 0, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Curacao?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Curacao rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Cook Islands ranks 5th and Curacao ranks 5th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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