Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 6.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.8%
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
132nd
of 171 countries
All-time high
26.4%
in 2003
All-time low
4.6%
in 2020
Years of data
17
1998–2024

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Cook Islands, 1998–2024

5101520251998201120241998: 10.5 %1999: 13.9 %2003: 26.4 %2010: 7 %2011: 6.8 %2013: 5.8 %2014: 5.6 %2015: 6 %2016: 6.1 %2017: 6.6 %2018: 6.2 %2019: 5.8 %2020: 4.6 %2021: 5.7 %2022: 6.6 %2023: 5.7 %2024: 6.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Cook Islands stood at 6.8%.

The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Cook Islands peaked at 26.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2020.

That places Cook Islands 132nd out of 171 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.

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%) in Cook Islands, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 10.5%
1999 13.9% +32.4%
2003 26.4% +90.7%
2010 7.0% -73.5%
2011 6.8% -3.6%
2013 5.8% -14.2%
2014 5.6% -2.5%
2015 6.0% +6.0%
2016 6.1% +1.9%
2017 6.6% +8.5%
2018 6.2% -5.6%
2019 5.8% -6.6%
2020 4.6% -22.0%
2021 5.7% +24.8%
2022 6.6% +16.2%
2023 5.7% -13.2%
2024 6.8% +18.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.2% 10.5% 13.9% 2
2000s 26.4% 26.4% 26.4% 1
2010s 6.2% 5.6% 7.0% 9
2020s 5.9% 4.6% 6.8% 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 129 Barbados 7.5% compare
  2. 130 Namibia 7.5% compare
  3. 131 Israel 7.3% compare
  4. 133 Singapore 6.4% compare
  5. 134 Slovenia 6.1% compare
  6. 135 Palestine, State of 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Cook Islands?
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Cook Islands was 6.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 26.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2020.
How does Cook Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
Cook Islands ranks 132nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 3,029 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release