Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling was 1.33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.33
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
106th
of 199 countries
All-time high
19.28
in 1951
All-time low
1.27
in 2011
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cook Islands, 1951–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cook Islands stood at 1.33.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cook Islands peaked at 19.28 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2011.

Cook Islands ranks 106th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older in Cook Islands, 1951 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1951 19.28 —
1952 18.18 -5.7%
1953 17.16 -5.6%
1954 16.18 -5.7%
1955 15.26 -5.7%
1956 14.37 -5.9%
1957 13.48 -6.1%
1958 12.61 -6.5%
1959 11.77 -6.7%
1960 10.94 -7.0%
1961 10.15 -7.2%
1962 9.39 -7.5%
1963 8.68 -7.5%
1964 8.02 -7.7%
1965 7.39 -7.9%
1966 6.79 -8.0%
1967 6.24 -8.1%
1968 5.75 -8.0%
1969 5.3 -7.8%
1970 4.89 -7.8%
1971 4.53 -7.2%
1972 4.23 -6.7%
1973 3.96 -6.3%
1974 3.74 -5.5%
1975 3.57 -4.8%
1976 3.41 -4.4%
1977 3.27 -4.1%
1978 3.15 -3.8%
1979 3.03 -3.7%
1980 2.92 -3.6%
1981 2.82 -3.4%
1982 2.73 -3.2%
1983 2.65 -3.0%
1984 2.58 -2.7%
1985 2.51 -2.5%
1986 2.46 -2.0%
1987 2.42 -1.5%
1988 2.4 -1.0%
1989 2.39 -0.6%
1990 2.38 -0.4%
1991 2.37 -0.2%
1992 2.36 -0.4%
1993 2.35 -0.6%
1994 2.32 -1.3%
1995 2.27 -2.1%
1996 2.2 -2.9%
1997 2.12 -3.7%
1998 2.03 -4.2%
1999 1.95 -4.2%
2000 1.87 -4.2%
2001 1.79 -4.1%
2002 1.72 -4.0%
2003 1.65 -4.0%
2004 1.58 -4.2%
2005 1.51 -4.3%
2006 1.45 -4.2%
2007 1.39 -4.0%
2008 1.34 -3.5%
2009 1.3 -2.8%
2010 1.28 -1.8%
2011 1.27 -0.7%
2012 1.28 +0.4%
2013 1.29 +1.1%
2014 1.31 +1.7%
2015 1.34 +2.0%
2016 1.37 +2.1%
2017 1.4 +2.1%
2018 1.42 +1.7%
2019 1.43 +0.9%
2020 1.43 -0.2%
2021 1.42 -1.0%
2022 1.39 -1.7%
2023 1.36 -1.9%
2024 1.33 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 15.36 11.77 19.28 9
1960s 7.86 5.3 10.94 10
1970s 3.78 3.03 4.89 10
1980s 2.59 2.39 2.92 10
1990s 2.24 1.95 2.38 10
2000s 1.56 1.3 1.87 10
2010s 1.34 1.27 1.43 10
2020s 1.39 1.33 1.43 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 103 Sao Tome and Principe 1.36 compare
  2. 104 Mongolia 1.34 compare
  3. 105 Uzbekistan 1.34 compare
  4. 107 Mexico 1.31 compare
  5. 108 Jordan 1.29 compare
  6. 109 Peru 1.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cook Islands?
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Cook Islands was 1.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 19.28 in 1951.
What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2011.
How does Cook Islands rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
Cook Islands ranks 106th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
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