Mens life expectancy at birth in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Mens life expectancy at birth was 71.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
71.87
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
6th
of 7 countries
All-time high
71.87
in 2023
All-time low
38.58
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mens life expectancy at birth in Cook Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mens life expectancy at birth in Cook Islands stood at 71.87. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Cook Islands peaked at 71.87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.58, in 1950.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Mens life expectancy at birth in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 38.58 | — |
| 1951 | 40.03 | +3.8% |
| 1952 | 41.53 | +3.8% |
| 1953 | 42.98 | +3.5% |
| 1954 | 44.43 | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 45.93 | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 47.47 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 48.87 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 50.38 | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 51.64 | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 53.02 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 54.4 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 55.81 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 57.06 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 58.23 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 59.27 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 60.09 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 60.8 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 61.4 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 61.97 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 62.63 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 63.29 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 63.84 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 63.99 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 63.88 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 63.64 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 63.33 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 63.15 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 63.19 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 63.38 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 63.54 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 63.68 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 63.8 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 63.91 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 64.06 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 64.24 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 64.46 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 64.03 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 64.71 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 64.83 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 63.89 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 64.99 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 65.1 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 65.25 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 65.46 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 65.73 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 66.02 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 64.33 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 66.56 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 66.77 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 66.93 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 67.05 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 67.19 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 67.29 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.48 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 67.69 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 67.95 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 68.24 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 68.58 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 68.89 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 69.21 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 69.51 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 69.79 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 70.11 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 70.37 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 70.57 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 70.71 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 70.85 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 70.98 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 71.11 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 70.97 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 71.36 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 71.66 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 71.87 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.18 | 38.58 | 51.64 | 10 |
| 1960s | 58.21 | 53.02 | 61.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.43 | 62.63 | 63.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.12 | 63.54 | 64.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.41 | 63.89 | 66.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.73 | 66.93 | 68.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.32 | 69.21 | 71.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.46 | 70.97 | 71.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 3 Hong Kong, China 82.84 compare
- 3 Montserrat 74.11 compare
- 4 Andorra 82.1 compare
- 4 Mayotte 74.09 compare
- 5 Australia 82.1 compare
- 5 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 73.87 compare
- 6 Switzerland 82.01 compare
- 7 Niue 67.43 compare
- 7 United Arab Emirates 81.98 compare
- 8 Liechtenstein 81.84 compare
- 9 French Polynesia 81.78 compare
More health data for Cook Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 937.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2029)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2090)
- Child adolescent obesity 61.04 (2024)
- Vaccination coverage by income in 75 (2024)
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage 75 (2024)
- Adult obesity vs protein 72.42 (2024)
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho 72.36 (2024)
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women 70.57 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mens life expectancy at birth in Cook Islands?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Cook Islands was 71.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 71.87 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.58 in 1950.
- How does Cook Islands rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Cook Islands ranks 6th out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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