School age population, early childhood education, female in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: School age population, early childhood education, female was 181 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, female in Cook Islands, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Cook Islands is 181, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Cook Islands peaked at 439 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 181, in 2025.
Cook Islands ranks 202nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 439 | — |
| 1999 | 414 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 384 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 353 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 325 | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 306 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 291 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 282 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 283 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 285 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 294 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 302 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 307 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 308 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 314 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 310 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 303 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 297 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 287 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 276 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 260 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 247 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 235 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 228 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 223 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 212 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 200 | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 181 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 426.5 | 414 | 439 | 2 |
| 2000s | 310.5 | 282 | 384 | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.9 | 247 | 314 | 10 |
| 2020s | 213.17 | 181 | 235 | 6 |
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More education data for Cook Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 91 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12 (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 secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 903 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Cook Islands?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in Cook Islands was 181 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 439 in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 181 in 2025.
- How does Cook Islands rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Cook Islands ranks 202nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release