Cook Islands vs Tonga: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Cook Islands
0.0318 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Tonga
0.0318 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
97th
Tonga rank
98th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Cook Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman in Tonga, a difference of 0 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 98th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4677 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4282 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0395 under-five deaths per woman | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 0.1976 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2167 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0191 under-five deaths per woman | Tonga |
| 1980s | 0.1022 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1355 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.0833 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0866 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0033 under-five deaths per woman | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.0451 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0618 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0167 under-five deaths per woman | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.0329 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0432 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0103 under-five deaths per woman | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.0322 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0342 under-five deaths per woman | 0.002 under-five deaths per woman | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Cook Islands or Tonga?
- Cook Islands, at 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman in Tonga as of 2021.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Cook Islands and Tonga?
- 0 under-five deaths per woman, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Tonga?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2021.
- How do Cook Islands and Tonga rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Cook Islands ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 98th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).