Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified was 60.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Cook Islands, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 60.3% for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Cook Islands peaked at 67.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2014.
Cook Islands ranks 42nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 58.6% | — |
| 2014 | 54.5% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 55.7% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 62.6% | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 67.3% | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 64.8% | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 60.3% | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.9% | 54.5% | 62.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 60.3% | 67.3% | 3 |
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 percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Cook Islands?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified in Cook Islands was 60.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2014.
- How does Cook Islands rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified?
- Cook Islands ranks 42nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 secondary education who are qualified 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