SDG indicator 8.b.1: Existence of a developed and operationalized in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: SDG indicator 8.b.1: Existence of a developed and operationalized was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDG indicator 8.b.1: Existence of a developed and operationalized in Cook Islands, 2019–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 1 for sdg indicator 8.b.1: existence of a developed and operationalized in 2025.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places Cook Islands 70th out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
SDG indicator 8.b.1: Existence of a developed and operationalized in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 70 Cameroon 1 compare
- 70 Ethiopia 1 compare
- 70 Kyrgyzstan 1 compare
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 compare
- 70 Sri Lanka 1 compare
More work & labour data for Cook Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 14.86 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.324 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.426 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4158 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3.08 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7.9 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3.97 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdg indicator 8.b.1: existence of a developed and operationalized in Cook Islands?
- Sdg indicator 8.b.1: existence of a developed and operationalized in Cook Islands was 1 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest sdg indicator 8.b.1: existence of a developed and operationalized recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdg indicator 8.b.1: existence of a developed and operationalized recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Cook Islands rank for sdg indicator 8.b.1: existence of a developed and operationalized?
- Cook Islands ranks 70th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdg indicator 8.b.1: existence of a developed and operationalized rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of SDG indicator 8.b.1: Existence of a developed and operationalized national strategy for youth employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
SDG 8.b.1 tracks whether a country has a national youth employment strategy, as a distinct strategy or as part of a national employment strategy, and how far it has been implemented. Scores run from 0, meaning no strategy or steps taken, through 1 (under development) and 2 (formally adopted), to 3 (fully operational).