What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Albania and Kosovo?

0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Albania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Kosovo?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Kosovo: Mortality rate, infant

Albania

8.3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Kosovo

8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Albania rank

123rd

Kosovo rank

125th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Albania
Kosovo

How they compare

Albania currently reports 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in Kosovo, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kosovo ahead.

Albania ranks 123rd and Kosovo ranks 125th of 197 countries.

Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Kosovo	Difference	Ahead
1980s	32.78 per 1,000 live births	112.26 per 1,000 live births	79.48 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
1990s	22.72 per 1,000 live births	68.37 per 1,000 live births	45.65 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
2000s	14 per 1,000 live births	30.12 per 1,000 live births	16.12 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
2010s	8.16 per 1,000 live births	13.78 per 1,000 live births	5.62 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
2020s	8.26 per 1,000 live births	8.74 per 1,000 live births	0.48 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Albania or Kosovo?: Albania, at 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in Kosovo as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Albania and Kosovo?: 0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Kosovo?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Albania and Kosovo rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Albania ranks 123rd and Kosovo ranks 125th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.