| Ranking | Bhutan | Cook Islands | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countries with the highest pneumococcal vaccination coverage in children2026-11-02 | #2 ยท 99 % | #3 ยท 99 % | Bhutan by 1 |
| Countries with the highest second-dose measles vaccination coverage2026-11-02 | #2 ยท 99 % | #17 ยท 98 % | Bhutan by 15 |
| Countries with the highest share of people living in rural areas2026-11-02 | #14 ยท 69.51 % | #2 ยท 100 % | Cook Islands by 12 |
| Countries with the largest share of forest in protected areas2026-11-02 | #30 ยท 41.12 % | #4 ยท 95.64 % | Cook Islands by 26 |
| Countries with the highest rubella vaccination coverage2026-11-02 | #20 ยท 98 % | #44 ยท 96 % | Bhutan by 24 |
| Countries with the highest measles vaccination coverage in children2026-11-02 | #20 ยท 98 % | #45 ยท 96 % | Bhutan by 25 |
| Countries with the highest share of rural people with basic drinking water2026-11-02 | #48 ยท 99.3 % | #39 ยท 99.81 % | Cook Islands by 9 |
History
Rank history in Countries with the highest pneumococcal vaccination coverage in children
Head to head
Bhutan vs Cook Islands, explained
Bhutan vs Cook Islands, head to head across 7 shared rankings. Bhutan ranks higher in 4, Cook Islands ranks higher in 3. On that count Bhutan comes out ahead overall, though each ranking measures something different, so the detail below matters more than the tally.
Ranking by ranking: in Countries with the highest pneumococcal vaccination coverage in children, Bhutan is #2 with 99 % and Cook Islands is #3 with 99 % (Bhutan ahead by 1); in Countries with the highest second-dose measles vaccination coverage, Bhutan is #2 with 99 % and Cook Islands is #17 with 98 % (Bhutan ahead by 15); in Countries with the highest share of people living in rural areas, Bhutan is #14 with 69.51 % and Cook Islands is #2 with 100 % (Cook Islands ahead by 12); in Countries with the largest share of forest in protected areas, Bhutan is #30 with 41.12 % and Cook Islands is #4 with 95.64 % (Cook Islands ahead by 26); in Countries with the highest rubella vaccination coverage, Bhutan is #20 with 98 % and Cook Islands is #44 with 96 % (Bhutan ahead by 24); in Countries with the highest measles vaccination coverage in children, Bhutan is #20 with 98 % and Cook Islands is #45 with 96 % (Bhutan ahead by 25).
Within each ranking both entries are measured by the same metric from the same source at the same time, which makes every row a like-for-like comparison. Across rankings the metrics differ, so a lead in one does not cancel out a deficit in another. The rank history chart tracks both entries through every published snapshot of the first shared ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who ranks higher, Bhutan or Cook Islands?
- Bhutan ranks higher in more shared rankings (4 of 7). In Countries with the highest pneumococcal vaccination coverage in children, Bhutan is #2 and Cook Islands is #3.
- In how many rankings do Bhutan and Cook Islands both appear?
- 7 current rankings.
- How current is this comparison?
- The newest shared snapshot was captured on 2026-11-02.