Burden of disease in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Burden of disease was 30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
132nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
26,417 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease in Cook Islands, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, burden of disease in Cook Islands stood at 30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease in Cook Islands peaked at 30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,417 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2008.
Cook Islands ranks 132nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,733 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 26,862 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 26,607 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 26,444 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 26,465 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 26,508 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 26,468 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 26,447 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 26,417 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 26,568 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 26,862 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 27,326 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 27,763 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 28,155 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 28,478 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 28,738 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 29,074 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 29,332 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 29,549 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 29,738 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 30,180 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,652 DALYs per 100,000 people | 26,417 DALYs per 100,000 people | 27,733 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,502 DALYs per 100,000 people | 26,862 DALYs per 100,000 people | 29,738 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,404 DALYs per 100,000 people | 30,180 DALYs per 100,000 people | 30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 129 Tunisia 31,119 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Egypt 30,901 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 131 Finland 30,857 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 133 Honduras 30,381 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 134 Austria 30,330 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 135 Japan 30,022 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Cook Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2029)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 937.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 75.0% (2024)
- Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 75.0% (2024)
- Obesity in men vs. women 70.6% (2024)
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 61.0% (2024)
- Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 75.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease in Cook Islands?
- Burden of disease in Cook Islands was 30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 30,628 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest burden of disease recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,417 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Cook Islands rank for burden of disease?
- Cook Islands ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.