Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Kosovo
Kosovo: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Kosovo, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Kosovo stood at 49. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Kosovo peaked at 346 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2024.
That places Kosovo 147th 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.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 346 | — |
| 1991 | 339 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 332 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 326 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 318 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 310 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 300 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 285 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 266 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 242 | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 224 | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 207 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 190 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 171 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 155 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 142 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 131 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 124 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 117 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 111 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 106 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 101 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 95 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 86 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 72 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 65 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 61 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 52 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 49 | -5.8% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 49 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 294.5, 17% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.5, 60% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 306.4 | 242 | 346 | 10 |
| 2000s | 157.2 | 111 | 224 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.4 | 65 | 106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.2 | 49 | 61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 144 Switzerland 62 compare
- 145 Albania 55 compare
- 146 Guyana 52 compare
- 147 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 49 compare
- 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 48 compare
- 150 Finland 47 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, 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 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, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Kosovo?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Kosovo was 49 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 346 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Kosovo ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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