School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.24 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands is 1.24 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands peaked at 1.24 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8237 GPIA, in 1998.
Cook Islands ranks 3rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8237 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9592 GPIA | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9458 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8623 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 1.13 GPIA | +30.6% |
| 2003 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8797 GPIA | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9095 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8504 GPIA | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9498 GPIA | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.952 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 1.13 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9886 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 1.14 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.21 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.12 GPIA | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 1.24 GPIA | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8914 GPIA | 0.8237 GPIA | 0.9592 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9699 GPIA | 0.8623 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.8504 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
More education data for Cook Islands
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.94 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.02 (2024)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 2.04 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share of women between 25 and 29 years old with no e 2.04 (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates 107.94 (2024)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cook Islands was 1.24 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8237 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Cook Islands rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cook Islands ranks 3rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release