Cook Islands vs North Macedonia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Cook Islands
12.2%
in 2025
North Macedonia
12.0%
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
124th
North Macedonia rank
125th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Cook Islands
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 12.2% against 12.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 124th and North Macedonia ranks 125th of 206 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.6% | 30.1% | 16.5% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 24.3% | 8.3% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 12.5% | 4.5% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Cook Islands or North Macedonia?
- Cook Islands, at 12.2% against 12.0% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Cook Islands and North Macedonia?
- 0.2%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and North Macedonia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and North Macedonia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Cook Islands ranks 124th and North Macedonia ranks 125th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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