Cook Islands vs Nauru: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Cook Islands
13,672
in 2024
Nauru
11,689
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
221st
Nauru rank
222nd
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Cook Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 13,672 against 11,689 in Nauru, a difference of 1,983.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.2 times Nauru's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 221st and Nauru ranks 222nd of 231 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,445 | 9,894 | 5,551 | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 17,157 | 10,612 | 6,545 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 14,646 | 11,547 | 3,098 | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Cook Islands or Nauru?
- Cook Islands, at 13,672 against 11,689 in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Cook Islands and Nauru?
- 1,983, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Nauru rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Cook Islands ranks 221st and Nauru ranks 222nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.