Neonatal deaths in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Neonatal deaths was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
193rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
7
in 1990
All-time low
1
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths in Cook Islands, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 71991: 71992: 71993: 71994: 71995: 61996: 61997: 51998: 51999: 42000: 42001: 32002: 32003: 32004: 32005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 22021: 22022: 12023: 12024: 1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Cook Islands is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Cook Islands peaked at 7 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2022.

That places Cook Islands 193rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Neonatal deaths in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Cook Islands, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7
1991 7 +0.0%
1992 7 +0.0%
1993 7 +0.0%
1994 7 +0.0%
1995 6 -14.3%
1996 6 +0.0%
1997 5 -16.7%
1998 5 +0.0%
1999 4 -20.0%
2000 4 +0.0%
2001 3 -25.0%
2002 3 +0.0%
2003 3 +0.0%
2004 3 +0.0%
2005 2 -33.3%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%
2015 2 +0.0%
2016 2 +0.0%
2017 2 +0.0%
2018 2 +0.0%
2019 2 +0.0%
2020 2 +0.0%
2021 2 +0.0%
2022 1 -50.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.1 4 7 10
2000s 2.6 2 4 10
2010s 2 2 2 10
2020s 1.4 1 2 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 190 Palau 2 compare
  2. 190 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
  3. 190 Tuvalu 2 compare
  4. 193 Monaco 1 compare
  5. 193 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 compare
  6. 193 Nauru 1 compare
  7. 193 Andorra 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Cook Islands?
Neonatal deaths in Cook Islands was 1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2022.
How does Cook Islands rank for neonatal deaths?
Cook Islands ranks 193rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
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