Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 113 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
60.9%
in 2005
Years of data
13
2005–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 100.0% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 60.9%, in 2005.
Cook Islands ranks 1st of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60.9% | — |
| 2011 | 69.7% | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 82.1% | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 75.8% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 83.9% | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 78.1% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +28.0% |
| 2020 | 95.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.9% | 60.9% | 60.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 69.7% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 90.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Cook Islands
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 91 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.9% in 2005.
- How does Cook Islands rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Cook Islands ranks 1st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release