Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Kosovo
Kosovo: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.0137 per 1,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.0137 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 37.5%
World rank
162nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.06 per 1,000 people
in 2019
All-time low
0 per 1,000 people
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2021
Adolescent birth rate in Kosovo, 2002–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 0.0137 per 1,000 people for adolescent birth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of up 37.5% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Kosovo peaked at 0.06 per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2002.
Kosovo ranks 162nd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.0341 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0 per 1,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 0.0341 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 per 1,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0.01 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 0.01 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | +300.0% |
| 2019 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 per 1,000 people | -83.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0137 per 1,000 people | +37.5% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 0.0137 per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.33 per 1,000 people, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 0.0137 per 1,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.02 per 1,000 people, 69% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0043 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.0341 per 1,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0154 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.06 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0119 per 1,000 people | 0.01 per 1,000 people | 0.0137 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 159 Uzbekistan 0.0179 per 1,000 people compare
- 160 Kazakhstan 0.0175 per 1,000 people compare
- 161 Kyrgyzstan 0.0142 per 1,000 people compare
- 163 Morocco 0.0121 per 1,000 people compare
- 164 Austria 0.01 per 1,000 people compare
- 164 Ireland 0.01 per 1,000 people compare
- 164 Italy 0.01 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Kosovo
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -5.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, annual growth rate -0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Kosovo?
- Adolescent birth rate in Kosovo was 0.0137 per 1,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.06 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2002.
- How does Kosovo rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Kosovo ranks 162nd out of 219 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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