Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.11 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Cook Islands, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 1.11 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.6% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Cook Islands peaked at 1.2 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8215 GPIA, in 2023.
Cook Islands ranks 38th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.11 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.2 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.17 GPIA | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 1.09 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.965 GPIA | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9901 GPIA | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9333 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9432 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9042 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.09 GPIA | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9633 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8215 GPIA | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 1.11 GPIA | +34.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9042 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.8215 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 35 Myanmar 1.13 GPIA compare
- 36 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.12 GPIA compare
- 37 Maldives 1.11 GPIA compare
- 39 Madagascar 1.11 GPIA compare
- 40 El Salvador 1.1 GPIA compare
- 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.1 GPIA compare
More education data for Cook Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 355 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 921 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,824 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 113 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Cook Islands?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Cook Islands was 1.11 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8215 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Cook Islands rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Cook Islands ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release