Deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Deaths from pneumonia was 6.43 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6.43 deaths
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
190th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.43 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
4.8 deaths
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 6.4 deaths2001: 5.6 deaths2002: 5.3 deaths2003: 5 deaths2004: 4.9 deaths2005: 5 deaths2006: 5.1 deaths2007: 4.8 deaths2008: 4.9 deaths2009: 5 deaths2010: 5.3 deaths2011: 5.5 deaths2012: 5.7 deaths2013: 5.7 deaths2014: 5.8 deaths2015: 6.1 deaths2016: 6.4 deaths2017: 6.3 deaths2018: 6.3 deaths2019: 6.1 deaths2020: 6.1 deaths2021: 6.4 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands stood at 6.43 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands peaked at 6.43 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.8 deaths, in 2007.

That places Cook Islands 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 6.36 deaths
2001 5.57 deaths -12.4%
2002 5.26 deaths -5.6%
2003 5.05 deaths -4.0%
2004 4.87 deaths -3.6%
2005 5.04 deaths +3.5%
2006 5.14 deaths +2.0%
2007 4.8 deaths -6.6%
2008 4.93 deaths +2.7%
2009 4.98 deaths +1.0%
2010 5.35 deaths +7.4%
2011 5.48 deaths +2.4%
2012 5.67 deaths +3.5%
2013 5.72 deaths +0.9%
2014 5.84 deaths +2.1%
2015 6.06 deaths +3.8%
2016 6.39 deaths +5.4%
2017 6.34 deaths -0.8%
2018 6.31 deaths -0.5%
2019 6.13 deaths -2.9%
2020 6.13 deaths +0.0%
2021 6.43 deaths +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.2 deaths 4.8 deaths 6.36 deaths 10
2010s 5.93 deaths 5.35 deaths 6.39 deaths 10
2020s 6.28 deaths 6.13 deaths 6.43 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 187 Marshall Islands 12.36 deaths compare
  2. 188 Andorra 7.81 deaths compare
  3. 189 Palau 6.66 deaths compare
  4. 191 Naoero 4.26 deaths compare
  5. 192 San Marino 3.79 deaths compare
  6. 193 Tuvalu 3.54 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands?
Deaths from pneumonia in Cook Islands was 6.43 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 6.43 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from pneumonia recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8 deaths in 2007.
How does Cook Islands rank for deaths from pneumonia?
Cook Islands ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from pneumonia rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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 Deaths from pneumonia. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from pneumonia
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes.