Tuberculosis death rate in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Cook Islands, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Cook Islands is 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.8% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Cook Islands peaked at 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Cook Islands ranks 188th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.232 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.156 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 186 Iceland 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 187 Canada 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 189 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 190 Sweden 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 191 Denmark 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 191 Puerto Rico 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 191 United States 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Cook Islands
- 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)
- Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 72.4% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 72.4% (2024)
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 61.0% (2024)
- Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 75.0% (2024)
- Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 75.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 72.4% (2024)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 75.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Cook Islands?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Cook Islands was 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Cook Islands rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Cook Islands ranks 188th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.