Cook Islands vs Naoero: Urban and rural population
Cook Islands
10,199
in 2025
Naoero
12,025
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
226th
Naoero rank
224th
Urban and rural population over time
- Cook Islands
- Naoero
How they compare
Naoero currently reports 12,025 against 10,199 in Cook Islands, a difference of 1,826.
That makes Naoero's figure about 1.2 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 226th and Naoero ranks 224th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 7 and Naoero in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Naoero | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,707 | 3,881 | 2,825 | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | 9,516 | 5,602 | 3,914 | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 10,382 | 7,005 | 3,376 | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 9,400 | 8,492 | 908.22 | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 10,292 | 10,066 | 225.72 | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 10,851 | 10,063 | 788.58 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 12,764 | 10,816 | 1,948 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 11,021 | 11,833 | 812.38 | Naoero |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Cook Islands or Naoero?
- Naoero, at 12,025 against 10,199 in Cook Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Cook Islands and Naoero?
- 1,826, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Naoero?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Naoero rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Cook Islands ranks 226th and Naoero ranks 224th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.