Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
1st
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1989
All-time low
61.0%
in 2022
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cook Islands, 1983–2024

0204060801001983200320241983: 68 %1984: 65 %1985: 76 %1986: 70 %1987: 84 %1988: 92 %1989: 99 %1990: 67 %1991: 94 %1992: 87 %1993: 99 %1994: 72 %1995: 96 %1996: 72 %1997: 88 %1998: 97 %1999: 84 %2000: 76 %2001: 83 %2002: 95 %2003: 99 %2004: 99 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 98 %2008: 95 %2009: 78 %2010: 99 %2011: 89 %2012: 97 %2013: 97 %2014: 98 %2015: 99 %2016: 90 %2017: 98 %2018: 99 %2019: 99 %2020: 87 %2021: 74 %2022: 61 %2023: 84 %2024: 99 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 99.0% for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cook Islands peaked at 99.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 2022.

Cook Islands ranks 1st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 79.1% 65.0% 99.0% 7
1990s 85.6% 67.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 92.1% 76.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 96.5% 89.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 81.0% 61.0% 99.0% 5

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  13. 1 Portugal 99.0% compare
  14. 1 Qatar 99.0% compare
  15. 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
  16. 1 Sri Lanka 99.0% compare
  17. 1 Tonga 99.0% compare
  18. 1 Turkmenistan 99.0% compare
  19. 1 Uzbekistan 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cook Islands?
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cook Islands was 99.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1989.
What is the lowest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 2022.
How does Cook Islands rank for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
Cook Islands ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,974 data points, 1980–2024
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