Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS was 1.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1.3%
Change on year
up 59.5%
World rank
181st
of 189 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.8%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2001–2019
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Cook Islands, 2001–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Cook Islands is 1.3%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 59.5% on the previous year and down 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Cook Islands peaked at 13.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2016.
Cook Islands ranks 181st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.1% | — |
| 2006 | 8.9% | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -90.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +59.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 8.9% | 13.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 0.8% | 8.2% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Cook Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 14.86 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.426 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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 - 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 unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Cook Islands?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Cook Islands was 1.3% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- How does Cook Islands rank for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Cook Islands ranks 181st out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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