Cook Islands vs Nauru: Children under age 5
Cook Islands
987
in 2023
Nauru
1,490
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
225th
Nauru rank
222nd
Children under age 5 over time
- Cook Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 1,490 against 987 in Cook Islands, a difference of 503.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.5 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 225th and Nauru ranks 222nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 6 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,923 | 549.8 | 2,373 | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | 3,810 | 839.7 | 2,970 | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 3,184 | 656.4 | 2,528 | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 2,147 | 1,222 | 924.8 | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 2,298 | 1,500 | 797.9 | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 1,572 | 1,305 | 266.2 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 1,442 | 1,600 | 157.7 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 1,090 | 1,494 | 404.5 | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Cook Islands or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 1,490 against 987 in Cook Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Cook Islands and Nauru?
- 503, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Nauru?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Nauru rank globally for children under age 5?
- Cook Islands ranks 225th and Nauru ranks 222nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.