Sex ratio at birth in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Sex ratio at birth was 105.81 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
105.81
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 7 countries
All-time high
115.49
in 2001
All-time low
97.23
in 1986
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Sex ratio at birth in Cook Islands, 1950–2023

0255075100125195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, sex ratio at birth in Cook Islands stood at 105.81.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Cook Islands peaked at 115.49 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 97.23, in 1986.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 102.92 98.79 105.21 10
1960s 104.91 102.18 107.71 10
1970s 105.54 101.48 109.97 10
1980s 103 97.23 107.83 10
1990s 109.39 105.35 115.09 10
2000s 107.91 103.9 115.49 10
2010s 108.38 105.16 113.11 10
2020s 105.38 104.59 106.32 4

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 1 Liechtenstein, Principality of 116.28 compare
  2. 1 Niue 108.33 compare
  3. 2 Northern Mariana Islands 115.44 compare
  4. 3 Azerbaijan, Republic of 111.63 compare
  5. 3 Saint Helena 105.26 compare
  6. 4 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba 111.27 compare
  7. 4 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 105 compare
  8. 5 China (People’s Republic of) 110.63 compare
  9. 5 Tokelau 104.35 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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All data for Cook Islands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is sex ratio at birth in Cook Islands?
Sex ratio at birth in Cook Islands was 105.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 115.49 in 2001.
What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 97.23 in 1986.
How does Cook Islands rank for sex ratio at birth?
Cook Islands ranks 2nd out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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