Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 35 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Cook Islands, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 35 for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 105.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Cook Islands peaked at 35 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Cook Islands 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | — |
| 2014 | 17 | +325.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 10 | -44.4% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | — |
| 2019 | 11 | +175.0% |
| 2020 | 23 | +109.1% |
| 2021 | 8 | -65.2% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 35 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.14 | 0 | 18 | 7 |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 0 | 35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
More education data for Cook Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 903 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 113 (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)
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.62 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Cook Islands?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Cook Islands was 35 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Cook Islands rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Cook Islands ranks 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release