Food supply vs life expectancy in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Food supply vs life expectancy was 75.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food supply vs life expectancy in Cook Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food supply vs life expectancy in Cook Islands is 75.28, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food supply vs life expectancy in Cook Islands peaked at 75.28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.95, in 1950.
Cook Islands ranks 119th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Food supply vs life expectancy in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37.95 | — |
| 1951 | 39.57 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | 41.23 | +4.2% |
| 1953 | 42.77 | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 44.27 | +3.5% |
| 1955 | 45.75 | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 47.26 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 48.57 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 50.03 | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 51.35 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 52.73 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 54.08 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 55.45 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 56.59 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 57.77 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 58.84 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 59.75 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 60.65 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 61.54 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 62.53 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 63.57 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 64.62 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 65.56 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 65.89 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 65.93 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 65.78 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 65.55 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 65.35 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 65.44 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 65.68 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 65.88 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 66.05 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 66.15 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 66.32 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 66.52 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 66.75 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 67 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 66.46 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 67.36 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 67.51 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 66.49 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 67.71 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 67.84 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 68 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 68.2 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 68.46 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 68.74 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 66.4 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 69.32 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 69.58 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 69.85 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 70.08 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 70.34 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 70.58 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 70.87 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 71.17 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 71.45 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 71.78 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 72.12 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 72.44 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 72.75 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 73.05 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 73.32 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 73.61 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 73.83 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 74.02 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 74.17 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 74.32 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 74.44 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 74.56 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 74.51 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 74.58 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 75.08 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 75.28 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.88 | 37.95 | 51.35 | 10 |
| 1960s | 57.99 | 52.73 | 62.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.34 | 63.57 | 65.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.6 | 65.88 | 67.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.07 | 66.4 | 69.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.07 | 69.85 | 72.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.81 | 72.75 | 74.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.86 | 74.51 | 75.28 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs life expectancy in Cook Islands?
- Food supply vs life expectancy in Cook Islands was 75.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.28 in 2023.
- What is the lowest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.95 in 1950.
- How does Cook Islands rank for food supply vs life expectancy?
- Cook Islands ranks 119th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply vs life expectancy rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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