Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Montenegro, you would:
Health
be 2.4 times more likely to be obese
In Montenegro, 23.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cook Islands, that number is 55.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 14.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Montenegro, 15.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cook Islands, that number is 13.1% as of 2005.
make 43.9% less money
Montenegro has a GDP per capita of $27,800 as of 2023, while in Cook Islands, the GDP per capita is $15,600 as of 2022.
Life
have 11.0% more children
In Montenegro, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cook Islands, there are 12.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 4.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In Montenegro, approximately 3.2 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.
Basic Needs
be 21.0% less likely to have internet access
In Montenegro, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cook Islands, about 64.8% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 71.9% less on healthcare
Montenegro spends 11.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cook Islands, that number is 3.2% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 59.1% less coastline
Montenegro has a total of 294 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 Montenegro? See an in-depth size comparison.