Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 42.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Cook Islands, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Cook Islands stood at 42.4%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Cook Islands peaked at 55.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 2024.
That places Cook Islands 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 54.0% | — |
| 2010 | 44.8% | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 45.7% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 50.9% | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 49.1% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 50.4% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 55.6% | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 54.4% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 52.2% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 48.7% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 52.1% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 50.7% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 48.3% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 42.4% | -17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 44.8% | 55.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 42.4% | 52.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 166 Yemen 44.1% compare
- 167 North Macedonia 42.7% compare
- 168 Nepal 42.4% compare
- 170 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 27.6% compare
- 171 Suriname 20.2% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Cook Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Cook Islands was 42.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 2024.
- How does Cook Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Cook Islands ranks 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release