Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 96 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
96
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
208th
of 216 countries
All-time high
291
in 1970
All-time low
96
in 2024
Years of data
36
1970–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cook Islands, 1970–2024

1001502002503001970199720241970: 2911971: 2761983: 2311984: 196.51985: 1621986: 149.51987: 1371988: 1371997: 1401998: 1401999: 1442000: 1342001: 1352002: 1352003: 1442004: 140.52005: 1372006: 1312007: 1252008: 1242009: 1272010: 1232011: 1172012: 1272013: 1062014: 1112015: 1042016: 1072017: 108.72018: 110.32019: 1122020: 1152021: 1152022: 1122023: 1012024: 96

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 96 for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cook Islands peaked at 291 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 96, in 2024.

Cook Islands ranks 208th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cook Islands, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 291
1971 276 -5.2%
1983 231 -16.3%
1984 196.5 -14.9%
1985 162 -17.6%
1986 149.5 -7.7%
1987 137 -8.4%
1988 137 +0.0%
1997 140 +2.2%
1998 140 +0.0%
1999 144 +2.9%
2000 134 -6.9%
2001 135 +0.7%
2002 135 +0.0%
2003 144 +6.7%
2004 140.5 -2.4%
2005 137 -2.5%
2006 131 -4.4%
2007 125 -4.6%
2008 124 -0.8%
2009 127 +2.4%
2010 123 -3.1%
2011 117 -4.9%
2012 127 +8.5%
2013 106 -16.5%
2014 111 +4.7%
2015 104 -6.3%
2016 107 +2.9%
2017 108.67 +1.6%
2018 110.33 +1.5%
2019 112 +1.5%
2020 115 +2.7%
2021 115 +0.0%
2022 112 -2.6%
2023 101 -9.8%
2024 96 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 283.5 276 291 2
1980s 168.83 137 231 6
1990s 141.33 140 144 3
2000s 133.25 124 144 10
2010s 112.6 104 127 10
2020s 107.8 96 115 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cook Islands?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cook Islands was 96 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 291 in 1970.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 96 in 2024.
How does Cook Islands rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Cook Islands ranks 208th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.