Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Kosovo
Kosovo: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 20 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Kosovo, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Kosovo is 20, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Kosovo peaked at 198 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2024.
Kosovo ranks 149th of 200 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.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 198 | — |
| 1991 | 193 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 190 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 188 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 183 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 177 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 169 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 155 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 139 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 121 | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 107 | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 95 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 87 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 81 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 75 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 70 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 65 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 56 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 53 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 49 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 45 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 42 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 39 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 28 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 20 | -13.0% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 20 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 142.5, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 20 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37, 54% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171.3 | 121 | 198 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.7 | 56 | 107 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40 | 31 | 53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.4 | 20 | 28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21 compare
- 147 Guyana 21 compare
- 149 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 20 compare
- 151 Finland 19 compare
- 151 Bahrain 19 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 ages 5 to 9 years in Kosovo?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Kosovo was 20 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 198 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Kosovo ranks 149th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. 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 ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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