Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Andorra, you would:
Health
live 7.0 years less
In Andorra, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024. In Cook Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 4.2 times more likely to be obese
In Andorra, 17.1% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Cook Islands, that number is 72.4% of people as of 2024.
have 41.8% less access to essential health services
Andorra scores 79 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Cook Islands scores 46 as of 2021.
Life
have 76.6% more children
In Andorra, there are approximately 6.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cook Islands, there are 12.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 6.6 times more likely to die during infancy
In Andorra, approximately 2.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Cook Islands, on the other hand, 15.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 31.4% less likely to have internet access
In Andorra, approximately 94.4% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Cook Islands, about 64.8% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 58.4% less on healthcare
Andorra spends 7.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Cook Islands, that number is 3.2% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 2.4 times more on education
Andorra spends 1.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Cook Islands spends 4.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Safety
be 7.0 times more likely to die in a road accident
In Andorra, road accidents kill 2.5 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Cook Islands, they kill 17.6 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 65.2% less home broadband
Andorra has 52.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Cook Islands has 18.2 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2023–2024), The World Factbook (2020–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021–2022), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this
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Cook Islands: At a glance
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