Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.12 GPI in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 1.12 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands peaked at 1.36 GPI in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPI, in 2015.
Cook Islands ranks 50th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.2 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1.22 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.26 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.36 GPI | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 1.34 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.22 GPI | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 1.17 GPI | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.28 GPI | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 1.12 GPI | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.13 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 GPI | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPI | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.15 GPI | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.18 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.12 GPI | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 1.29 GPI | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 1.12 GPI | -13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 1.22 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.3 GPI | 1.22 GPI | 1.36 GPI | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.28 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.29 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
More education data for Cook Islands
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 355 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 113 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 91 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands was 1.12 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 GPI in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2015.
- How does Cook Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cook Islands ranks 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release