Cook Islands vs United States of America: Annual death rates at different ages in males
Cook Islands
5.8 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
United States of America
5.79 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
167th
United States of America rank
168th
Annual death rates at different ages in males over time
- Cook Islands
- United States of America
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 5.8 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.79 deaths per 1,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 167th and United States of America ranks 168th of 236 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 126.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 33.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 92.73 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | 67.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 39.64 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 33.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 18.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.33 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 23.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.02 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 19.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.8 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 12.91 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.24 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 8 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.59 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 6.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.84 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2793 deaths per 1,000 people | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Cook Islands or United States of America?
- Cook Islands, at 5.8 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.79 deaths per 1,000 people in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Cook Islands and United States of America?
- 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and United States of America?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and United States of America rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- Cook Islands ranks 167th and United States of America ranks 168th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.