Cook Islands vs Nauru: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Cook Islands
13,566
in 2024
Nauru
11,518
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
222nd
Nauru rank
223rd
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Cook Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 13,566 against 11,518 in Nauru, a difference of 2,048.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.2 times Nauru's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 222nd and Nauru ranks 223rd of 232 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,726 | 9,706 | 5,020 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 16,746 | 10,430 | 6,316 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 14,499 | 11,372 | 3,126 | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Cook Islands or Nauru?
- Cook Islands, at 13,566 against 11,518 in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Cook Islands and Nauru?
- 2,048, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Nauru rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Cook Islands ranks 222nd and Nauru ranks 223rd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.