Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 98.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Cook Islands stood at 98.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% 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, 79.8%, in 2007.
That places Cook Islands 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 94.6% | — |
| 2007 | 79.8% | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 94.6% | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 92.8% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 93.2% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 97.1% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.9% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2% | 79.8% | 94.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 92.8% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 97.3% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
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 98.9% 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 79.8% in 2007.
- How does Cook Islands rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Cook Islands ranks 33rd out of 106 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 1.9%. 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 secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release