Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 2.9% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Cook Islands, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Cook Islands is 2.9%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.6% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Cook Islands peaked at 9.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2014.
Cook Islands ranks 122nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.5% | — |
| 1999 | 6.3% | +78.9% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | +45.8% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | -68.7% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -30.2% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | +46.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 3.5% | 6.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
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 out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Cook Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Cook Islands was 2.9% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2014.
- How does Cook Islands rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Cook Islands ranks 122nd out of 180 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. 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 rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release