Cook Islands vs Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Cook Islands
22.3%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
22.4%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
80th
Saint Lucia rank
78th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Cook Islands
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 22.4% against 22.3% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 80th and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.3% | 36.2% | 38.1% | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 35.6% | 13.2% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 19.1% | 13.5% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 21.2% | 1.9% | Saint Lucia |
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 sexes, Cook Islands or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 22.4% against 22.3% in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Cook Islands and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Saint Lucia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Saint Lucia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Cook Islands ranks 80th and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 184 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 (%). 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