Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure was 75.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
75.28
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
119th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.28
in 2023
All-time low
37.95
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Cook Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Cook Islands stood at 75.28. 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, life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Cook Islands peaked at 75.28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.95, in 1950.
That places Cook Islands 119th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 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 life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Cook Islands?
- Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Cook Islands was 75.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.28 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.95 in 1950.
- How does Cook Islands rank for life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure?
- Cook Islands ranks 119th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 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 Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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