Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths was 0.36 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Cook Islands, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Cook Islands is 0.36 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Cook Islands peaked at 0.43 deaths in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.26 deaths, in 2004.
Cook Islands ranks 187th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.34 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.32 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.33 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.26 deaths | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.29 deaths | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.33 deaths | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.29 deaths | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.31 deaths | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.32 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.37 deaths | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.36 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.37 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.36 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.36 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.38 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.43 deaths | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.38 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.35 deaths | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.34 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.36 deaths | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.309 deaths | 0.26 deaths | 0.34 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.376 deaths | 0.35 deaths | 0.43 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.35 deaths | 0.34 deaths | 0.36 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Cook Islands?
- Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Cook Islands was 0.36 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.43 deaths in 2016.
- What is the lowest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.26 deaths in 2004.
- How does Cook Islands rank for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Cook Islands ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mental health and substance use disorders deaths rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Mental health and substance use disorders deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.