Cook Islands vs United States of America: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified
Cook Islands
60.3%
in 2024
United States of America
62.8%
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
42nd
United States of America rank
39th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified over time
- Cook Islands
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 62.8% against 60.3% in Cook Islands, a difference of 2.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States of America ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 39th of 85 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.9% | 62.1% | 4.3% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 62.8% | 3.2% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified, Cook Islands or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 62.8% against 60.3% in Cook Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified between Cook Islands and United States of America?
- 2.5%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and United States of America rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified?
- Cook Islands ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 39th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release