Tuberculosis deaths in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Tuberculosis deaths was 0.96 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis deaths in Cook Islands, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Cook Islands stood at 0.96 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.4% on the previous year and up 966.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Cook Islands peaked at 0.96 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2003.
Cook Islands ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis deaths in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.08 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.16 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.08 deaths | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0.08 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.08 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.09 deaths | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.16 deaths | +77.8% |
| 2009 | 0.17 deaths | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.09 deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0.09 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.19 deaths | +111.1% |
| 2014 | 0.19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.19 deaths | — |
| 2017 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2019 | 0.18 deaths | — |
| 2020 | 0.56 deaths | +211.1% |
| 2021 | 0.96 deaths | +71.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.098 deaths | 0 deaths | 0.17 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.093 deaths | 0 deaths | 0.19 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.76 deaths | 0.56 deaths | 0.96 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 179 Grenada 1.39 deaths compare
- 180 Montenegro 1.31 deaths compare
- 181 Samoa 1.21 deaths compare
- 183 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.92 deaths compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 0.86 deaths compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.84 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Cook Islands?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Cook Islands was 0.96 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.96 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2003.
- How does Cook Islands rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Cook Islands ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 966.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.