How does Cook Islands rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??

Cook Islands ranks 222nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.

Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in Cook Islands?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Cook Islands data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Cook Islands

Name: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Cook Islands
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cook Islands: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? was 16,784 people in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)

16,784 people

Change on year

down 0.4%

World rank

222nd

of 235 countries

All-time high

17,726 people

in 2068

All-time low

16,784 people

in 2100

Years of data

2022–2100

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Cook Islands, 2022–2100

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 16,784 people for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Cook Islands peaked at 17,726 people in 2068 and was at its lowest, 16,784 people, in 2100.

Cook Islands ranks 222nd of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2020s	17,144 people	17,032 people	17,252 people	8
2030s	17,400 people	17,273 people	17,510 people	10
2040s	17,615 people	17,534 people	17,685 people	10
2050s	17,713 people	17,697 people	17,724 people	10
2060s	17,721 people	17,716 people	17,726 people	10
2070s	17,688 people	17,644 people	17,716 people	10
2080s	17,519 people	17,371 people	17,628 people	10
2090s	17,107 people	16,850 people	17,325 people	10
2100s	16,784 people	16,784 people	16,784 people	1

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

219 San Marino 26,107 people compare
220 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 26,100 people compare
221 Gibraltar 23,881 people compare
223 Tuvalu 14,222 people compare
224 Palau 14,024 people compare
225 American Samoa 12,704 people compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

More population data for Cook Islands

Number of children under 5, by world region 335 people (2100)
World population growth -0.4% (2100)
Population density 33.01 people per km² (2100)
Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
Birth rate by women's age group 20.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 2.04 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 2.01 children per women (2023)
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.3% (2023)
Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 2.04 live births per woman (2023)
Natural population growth rate 0.3% (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Cook Islands?: How do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Cook Islands was 16,784 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Cook Islands?: The highest recorded value was 17,726 people in 2068.
What is the lowest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Cook Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 16,784 people in 2100.
How does Cook Islands rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??: Cook Islands ranks 222nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in Cook Islands?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.