Rural without improved sanitation in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Rural without improved sanitation was 129.07 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rural without improved sanitation in Cook Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 129.07 for rural without improved sanitation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Cook Islands peaked at 979.02 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 129.07, in 2024.
That places Cook Islands 132nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Rural without improved sanitation in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 979.02 | — |
| 2001 | 864.45 | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 788.02 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 739.43 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 692.08 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 646.69 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 603.82 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 578.12 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 564.5 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 549.79 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 533.92 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 516.04 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 489.77 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 456.72 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 423.95 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 391.6 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 359.45 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 324.89 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 288.8 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 254.35 | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 221.53 | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 190.99 | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 162.29 | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 135.01 | -16.8% |
| 2024 | 129.07 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 700.59 | 549.79 | 979.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 403.95 | 254.35 | 533.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.78 | 129.07 | 221.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 129 Wallis and Futuna 794.47 compare
- 130 Estonia 719.85 compare
- 131 Slovakia 573.19 compare
- 133 Tuvalu 124.83 compare
- 134 Netherlands 82.58 compare
- 135 Turks and Caicos Islands 59.43 compare
More reference data data for Cook Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0002 (2050)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3984 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 3.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0083 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Cook Islands?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Cook Islands was 129.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 979.02 in 2000.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 129.07 in 2024.
- How does Cook Islands rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Cook Islands ranks 132nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. 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 Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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