Fertility rate by age group in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Fertility rate by age group was 20.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
20.58
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
121.84
in 1960
All-time low
19.63
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate by age group in Cook Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate by age group in Cook Islands stood at 20.58.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate by age group in Cook Islands peaked at 121.84 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 19.63, in 2022.
Cook Islands ranks 134th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate by age group in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 111.28 | — |
| 1951 | 112.41 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 112.41 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 112.39 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 112.46 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 113.64 | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 116.05 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 119.11 | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 120.74 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 121.44 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 121.84 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 121.59 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 121.48 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 121.04 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 119.86 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 118.69 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 116.77 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 114.43 | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 112.14 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 109.01 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 105.17 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 101.54 | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 98.63 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 94.45 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 88.75 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 83.62 | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 80.57 | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 79.2 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 80.96 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 82.85 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 85.11 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 86.66 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 87.82 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 90.1 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 93.38 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 95.64 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 95.88 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 92.62 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 88.53 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 83.62 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 82.73 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 80.95 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 78.56 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 75.6 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 72.2 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 70.69 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 67.91 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 63.8 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 60.73 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 58.5 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 57.4 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 56.68 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 56.09 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 56.05 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 56.12 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 56.48 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 56.52 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 54.51 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 53.25 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 53.05 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 50.23 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 48.3 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 46.5 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 44.33 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 42.03 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 39.69 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 37.66 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 35.39 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 32.47 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 28.86 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 24.98 | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 21.78 | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 19.63 | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 20.58 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 115.19 | 111.28 | 121.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 117.69 | 109.01 | 121.84 | 10 |
| 1970s | 89.57 | 79.2 | 105.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.94 | 83.62 | 95.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.17 | 58.5 | 82.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.62 | 53.05 | 57.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.55 | 28.86 | 50.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.74 | 19.63 | 24.98 | 4 |
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More population data for Cook Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4399 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4399 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Population density 33.01 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 335 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.367 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3475 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate by age group in Cook Islands?
- Fertility rate by age group in Cook Islands was 20.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate by age group recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 121.84 in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility rate by age group recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.63 in 2022.
- How does Cook Islands rank for fertility rate by age group?
- Cook Islands ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate by age group rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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 Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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