People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate was -0.445 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands stood at -0.445 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 118.4% on the previous year and down 114.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands peaked at 3.57 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3.85 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Cook Islands 45th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -3.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 2003 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2004 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2005 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 2007 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +88.3% |
| 2008 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2024 | -0.445 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +185.9% | -1.7 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -118.4% | 2.41 % change on previous year | -0.445 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +88.3% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +29.7% | 2.75 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +29.2% | -2.8 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +27.4% | -3.85 % change on previous year | -2.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.127 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -0.445 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 42 South Sudan -0.3387 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Burundi -0.3795 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Moldova -0.3996 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Myanmar -0.464 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.4672 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Ghana -0.4926 % change on previous year compare
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 people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands?
- People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Cook Islands was -0.445 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.85 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Cook Islands rank for people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate?
- Cook Islands ranks 45th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in People practicing open defecation of population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- People practicing open defecation of population Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in People practicing open defecation of population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.