Infant mortality rates in Kosovo*

Kosovo*: Infant mortality rates was 5.4 Rate in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
5.4 Rate
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
1st
of 48 countries
All-time high
9.2 Rate
in 2003
All-time low
5.1 Rate
in 2015
Years of data
12
2002–2019

Infant mortality rates in Kosovo*, 2002–2019

02468102002201020192002: 6.6 Rate2003: 9.2 Rate2005: 6.1 Rate2006: 7.5 Rate2007: 7.7 Rate2008: 5.4 Rate2011: 8.2 Rate2015: 5.1 Rate2016: 5.2 Rate2017: 5.6 Rate2018: 6.5 Rate2019: 5.4 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

In 2019, infant mortality rates in Kosovo* stood at 5.4 Rate.

That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Kosovo* peaked at 9.2 Rate in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.1 Rate, in 2015.

That places Kosovo* 1st out of 48 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.08 Rate 5.4 Rate 9.2 Rate 6
2010s 6 Rate 5.1 Rate 8.2 Rate 6

Countries ranked near Kosovo*

  1. 2 Moldova 4.8 Rate compare
  2. 3 Luxembourg 4.5 Rate compare
  3. 4 Azerbaijan 3.8 Rate compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 3.8 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates in Kosovo*?
Infant mortality rates in Kosovo* was 5.4 Rate in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Kosovo*?
The highest recorded value was 9.2 Rate in 2003.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Kosovo*?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1 Rate in 2015.
How does Kosovo* rank for infant mortality rates?
Kosovo* ranks 1st out of 48 countries with data for 2019.
Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Kosovo*?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kosovo* data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 2,108 data points, 1960–2024
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