Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 1.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.59
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
83rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.72
in 1990
All-time low
1.53
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cook Islands, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cook Islands is 1.59, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cook Islands peaked at 2.72 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.53, in 2011.
Cook Islands ranks 83rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.72 | — |
| 1991 | 2.71 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.7 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 2.69 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 2.65 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 2.6 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 2.53 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 2.45 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 2.35 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 2.26 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 2.17 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 2.09 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 2.01 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.94 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.86 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.79 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.72 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.66 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.6 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.56 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.54 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.53 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.55 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.57 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.6 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.63 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.66 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.69 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.68 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.66 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.63 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.59 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 | 2.26 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 | 1.56 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.53 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 1.59 | 1.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 80 Egypt 1.69 compare
- 81 Honduras 1.66 compare
- 82 Thailand 1.64 compare
- 84 Azerbaijan 1.56 compare
- 85 El Salvador 1.53 compare
- 86 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.52 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2029)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 937.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cook Islands?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cook Islands was 1.59 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 in 2011.
- How does Cook Islands rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Cook Islands ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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