Migrant stock total in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Migrant stock total was 4,937 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,937
World rank
212th
of 232 countries
All-time high
4,937
in 2024
All-time low
2,587
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock total in Cook Islands, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720241990: 2.6k1995: 2.7k2000: 2.8k2005: 3.3k2010: 3.8k2015: 4.2k2020: 4.6k2024: 4.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migrant stock total in Cook Islands stood at 4,937. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock total in Cook Islands peaked at 4,937 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,587, in 1990.

Cook Islands ranks 212th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Migrant stock total in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock total in Cook Islands, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,587 —
1995 2,686 +3.8%
2000 2,785 +3.7%
2005 3,277 +17.7%
2010 3,769 +15.0%
2015 4,168 +10.6%
2020 4,579 +9.9%
2024 4,937 +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,636 2,587 2,686 2
2000s 3,031 2,785 3,277 2
2010s 3,968 3,769 4,168 2
2020s 4,758 4,579 4,937 2

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 209 Greenland 5,812 compare
  2. 210 Western Sahara 5,628 compare
  3. 211 Palau 5,212 compare
  4. 213 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,820 compare
  5. 214 Samoa 3,843 compare
  6. 215 Tonga 3,581 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock total in Cook Islands?
Migrant stock total in Cook Islands was 4,937 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock total recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 4,937 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant stock total recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2,587 in 1990.
How does Cook Islands rank for migrant stock total?
Cook Islands ranks 212th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock total rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
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