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

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

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

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 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, neonatal (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, neonatal

Albania

6.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Kosovo

6.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Albania rank

112th

Kosovo rank

113th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Albania
Kosovo

How they compare

Albania currently reports 6.7 per 1,000 live births against 6.6 per 1,000 live births in Kosovo, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Kosovo ahead.

Albania ranks 112th and Kosovo ranks 113th 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	12.9 per 1,000 live births	45.2 per 1,000 live births	32.3 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
1990s	12.36 per 1,000 live births	35.56 per 1,000 live births	23.2 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
2000s	10.28 per 1,000 live births	20.81 per 1,000 live births	10.53 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
2010s	6.4 per 1,000 live births	10.79 per 1,000 live births	4.39 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo
2020s	6.98 per 1,000 live births	7.2 per 1,000 live births	0.22 per 1,000 live births	Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Albania or Kosovo?: Albania, at 6.7 per 1,000 live births against 6.6 per 1,000 live births in Kosovo as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Albania and Kosovo?: 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Kosovo?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Albania and Kosovo rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Albania ranks 112th and Kosovo ranks 113th 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, neonatal (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, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.