Cook Islands vs MDG: Developed Regions: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Cook Islands
13.43 years
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions
12.14 years
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
26th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
24th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Cook Islands
- MDG: Developed Regions
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 13.43 years against 12.14 years in MDG: Developed Regions, a difference of 1.29 years.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developed Regions's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 26th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 24th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Developed Regions in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | MDG: Developed Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.51 years | 11.99 years | 0.4852 years | MDG: Developed Regions |
| 2000s | 12.45 years | 12.12 years | 0.3232 years | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 12.39 years | 12.3 years | 0.0857 years | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 13.52 years | 12.18 years | 1.34 years | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Cook Islands or MDG: Developed Regions?
- Cook Islands, at 13.43 years against 12.14 years in MDG: Developed Regions as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Cook Islands and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 1.29 years, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Cook Islands ranks 26th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 24th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). 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