Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 77.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cook Islands, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cook Islands is 77.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cook Islands peaked at 80.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 1998.
That places Cook Islands 102nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 37.4% | — |
| 1999 | 38.6% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 47.8% | +23.6% |
| 2001 | 46.0% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 51.4% | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 58.0% | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 66.0% | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 55.5% | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 75.8% | +36.7% |
| 2013 | 64.5% | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 65.4% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 72.0% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 68.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 72.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 79.6% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 74.9% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 80.1% | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 68.6% | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 77.0% | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.0% | 37.4% | 38.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.8% | 46.0% | 58.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 55.5% | 79.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 68.6% | 80.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 99 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 78.5% compare
- 100 Kyrgyzstan 77.6% compare
- 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.5% compare
- 103 Mexico 76.3% compare
- 104 Puerto Rico 76.1% compare
- 105 Kenya 75.8% compare
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, male in Cook Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Cook Islands was 77.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 1998.
- How does Cook Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Cook Islands ranks 102nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release