Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 47.29 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
47.29
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
103rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
64.18
in 2000
All-time low
47.29
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 64.22001: 59.32002: 56.62003: 55.72004: 54.82005: 53.82006: 52.92007: 53.52008: 55.22009: 56.92010: 58.72011: 60.32012: 61.12013: 612014: 60.82015: 60.62016: 60.22017: 59.32018: 57.82019: 56.22020: 54.52021: 52.92022: 51.22023: 49.52024: 47.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands stood at 47.29. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands peaked at 64.18 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.29, in 2024.

That places Cook Islands 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 64.18 —
2001 59.3 -7.6%
2002 56.62 -4.5%
2003 55.73 -1.6%
2004 54.77 -1.7%
2005 53.82 -1.7%
2006 52.93 -1.7%
2007 53.46 +1.0%
2008 55.17 +3.2%
2009 56.91 +3.1%
2010 58.67 +3.1%
2011 60.34 +2.8%
2012 61.11 +1.3%
2013 60.99 -0.2%
2014 60.82 -0.3%
2015 60.59 -0.4%
2016 60.25 -0.6%
2017 59.31 -1.6%
2018 57.78 -2.6%
2019 56.17 -2.8%
2020 54.48 -3.0%
2021 52.87 -3.0%
2022 51.25 -3.1%
2023 49.47 -3.5%
2024 47.29 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.29 52.93 64.18 10
2010s 59.6 56.17 61.11 10
2020s 51.07 47.29 54.48 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands?
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Cook Islands was 47.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 64.18 in 2000.
What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 47.29 in 2024.
How does Cook Islands rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Cook Islands ranks 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
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