Neonatal mortality rate in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Neonatal mortality rate was 7.03 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.03
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
112th
of 201 countries
All-time high
12.84
in 1989
All-time low
6.83
in 2011
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Cook Islands, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Cook Islands stood at 7.03.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Cook Islands peaked at 12.84 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 6.83, in 2011.
That places Cook Islands 112th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 12.84 | — |
| 1990 | 12.82 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 12.8 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 12.74 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 12.64 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 12.45 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 12.21 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 11.84 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 11.4 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 10.91 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 10.44 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 10.01 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 9.61 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 9.23 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 8.85 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 8.49 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 8.12 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 7.77 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 7.46 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 7.19 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 7 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.88 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 6.83 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.85 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 6.92 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 7.04 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 7.17 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 7.31 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 7.44 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 7.54 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 7.58 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 7.57 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 7.48 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 7.35 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 7.2 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 7.03 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.84 | 12.84 | 12.84 | 1 |
| 1990s | 12.03 | 10.44 | 12.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.37 | 7 | 10.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.16 | 6.83 | 7.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 7.03 | 7.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
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)
- Obesity vs gdp 72.42 (2024)
- Adult obesity vs protein 72.42 (2024)
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage 75 (2024)
- Vaccination coverage by income in 75 (2024)
- Child adolescent obesity 61.04 (2024)
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho 72.36 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Cook Islands?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Cook Islands was 7.03 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12.84 in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 in 2011.
- How does Cook Islands rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Cook Islands ranks 112th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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