Under-five deaths in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Under-five deaths was 2 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Under-five deaths in Cook Islands, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Cook Islands is 2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Cook Islands peaked at 7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2024.
Cook Islands ranks 190th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
More development goals data for Cook Islands
- Red List Index 0.7734 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 458.15 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Cook Islands?
- Under-five deaths in Cook Islands was 2 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2024.
- How does Cook Islands rank for under-five deaths?
- Cook Islands ranks 190th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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