Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Oman, you would:
Health
be 2.1 times more likely to be obese
In Oman, 27.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cook Islands, that number is 55.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 38.8% less money
Oman has a GDP per capita of $27,300 as of 2019, while in Cook Islands, the GDP per capita is $16,700 as of 2016.
Life
be 10.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Oman, approximately 14.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cook Islands, on the other hand, 15.9 children do as of 2022.
have 43.2% fewer children
In Oman, there are approximately 22.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cook Islands, there are 12.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 43.2% less likely to have internet access
In Oman, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Cook Islands, about 54.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 35.2% less on education
Oman spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Cook Islands spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 24.4% less on healthcare
Oman spends 4.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Cook Islands, that number is 3.1% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 94.3% less coastline
Oman has a total of 2,092 km of coastline. In Cook Islands, that number is 120 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cook Islands: At a glance
How big is Cook Islands compared to Oman? See an in-depth size comparison.