Comparison of world population projections in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Comparison of world population projections was 14,244 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14,244
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
225th
of 236 countries
All-time high
20,889
in 1971
All-time low
14,244
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Comparison of world population projections in Cook Islands, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, comparison of world population projections in Cook Islands stood at 14,244. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Cook Islands peaked at 20,889 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 14,244, in 2023.

Cook Islands ranks 225th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 16,035 14,714 17,315 10
1960s 18,811 17,685 20,100 10
1970s 19,278 17,799 20,889 10
1980s 17,104 16,601 17,719 10
1990s 17,423 16,508 17,880 10
2000s 15,469 14,994 16,497 10
2010s 17,203 16,151 17,690 10
2020s 14,965 14,244 15,664 4

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 222 Saint Martin (French part) 27,545 compare
  2. 223 Palau 17,751 compare
  3. 224 Anguilla 14,435 compare
  4. 226 Nauru 11,900 compare
  5. 227 Wallis and Futuna 11,394 compare
  6. 228 Saint Barthelemy 11,112 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is comparison of world population projections in Cook Islands?
Comparison of world population projections in Cook Islands was 14,244 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 20,889 in 1971.
What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 14,244 in 2023.
How does Cook Islands rank for comparison of world population projections?
Cook Islands ranks 225th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Comparison of world population projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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