Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according was 87.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Cook Islands, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Cook Islands stood at 87.5%.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Cook Islands peaked at 92.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.8%, in 2007.
That places Cook Islands 34th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 76.8% | — |
| 2012 | 81.8% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 89.3% | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 90.3% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 90.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 91.1% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 91.2% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 88.4% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 92.1% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 87.5% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.8% | 76.8% | 76.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 81.8% | 91.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 87.5% | 92.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 31 Brazil 88.1% compare
- 32 Seychelles 87.9% compare
- 33 Sri Lanka 87.5% compare
- 35 United States of America 87.5% compare
- 36 Turks and Caicos Islands 86.9% compare
- 37 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 86.1% 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 teachers in primary education who are trained according in Cook Islands?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Cook Islands was 87.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.8% in 2007.
- How does Cook Islands rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
- Cook Islands ranks 34th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release