Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Womens educational attainment vs fertility was 2.04 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Cook Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 2.04 for womens educational attainment vs fertility in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility in Cook Islands peaked at 7.27 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.04, in 2023.
That places Cook Islands 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.79 | — |
| 1951 | 6.79 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 6.82 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 6.87 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 6.91 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 6.96 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 7.04 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 7.12 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 7.17 | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 7.22 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 7.26 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 7.27 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 7.24 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.19 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 7.12 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 7.04 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 6.95 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 6.83 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 6.69 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 6.51 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 6.3 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 6.07 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 5.72 | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 5.47 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 5.2 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 4.96 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 4.77 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 4.66 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 4.55 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 4.47 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 4.35 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 4.18 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 4.05 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 3.95 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 3.87 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 3.84 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 3.83 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.84 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 3.85 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 3.9 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 3.97 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 3.99 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 3.95 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 3.86 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 3.76 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.69 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 3.6 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 3.46 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 3.31 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 3.19 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.11 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 3.06 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.97 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 2.89 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.83 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.81 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.8 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.71 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 2.6 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 2.52 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.45 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.34 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.29 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.24 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.21 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.18 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.17 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.16 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.13 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.11 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.09 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.07 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.04 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.97 | 6.79 | 7.22 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.01 | 6.51 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.22 | 4.47 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.97 | 3.83 | 4.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.68 | 3.19 | 3.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.83 | 2.52 | 3.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 2.13 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 2.04 | 2.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 108 United States Virgin Islands 2.09 compare
- 109 Guadeloupe 2.09 compare
- 110 Venezuela 2.08 compare
- 112 Martinique 2.01 compare
- 113 Belize 2.01 compare
- 114 Nepal 1.98 compare
More education data for Cook Islands
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2167 % change on previous year (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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 355 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 91 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility in Cook Islands?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Cook Islands was 2.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.27 in 1961.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 in 2023.
- How does Cook Islands rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility?
- Cook Islands ranks 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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