Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) was 8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 1985–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 8, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 127.83 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2024.
That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 128th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 127.83 | — |
| 1986 | 119.4 | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 111.65 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 104.56 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 97.78 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 91.47 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 85.76 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 80.37 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 75.1 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 70.08 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 65.2 | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 60.51 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 56.01 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 51.65 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 47.47 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 43.56 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 39.83 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 36.42 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 33.25 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 30.35 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 27.77 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 25.44 | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 23.37 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 21.49 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 19.83 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 18.34 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 17.04 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 15.87 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 14.84 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 13.92 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 13.06 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 12.27 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 11.53 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 10.82 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 10.19 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 9.61 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 9.12 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 8.69 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 8.33 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 8 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 112.24 | 97.78 | 127.83 | 5 |
| 1990s | 68.36 | 47.47 | 91.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.13 | 19.83 | 43.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.79 | 10.19 | 18.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.75 | 8 | 9.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
More health data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -5.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -5.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0278 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 8 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 127.83 in 1985.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 128th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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