Number of infant deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Number of infant deaths was 162 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 1986–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 162, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 6,861 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 162, in 2024.
That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 147th out of 197 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 infant deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 6,861 | — |
| 1987 | 6,575 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 6,269 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 5,678 | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 5,162 | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 4,688 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 3,911 | -16.6% |
| 1993 | 3,351 | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 3,092 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 2,902 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 2,776 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 2,516 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 2,278 | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 1,967 | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 1,536 | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 1,315 | -14.4% |
| 2002 | 1,242 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,144 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 1,056 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 996 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 914 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 824 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 757 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 699 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 629 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 546 | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 479 | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 442 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 406 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 357 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 302 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 265 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 245 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 227 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 210 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 198 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 186 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 173 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 162 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,346 | 5,678 | 6,861 | 4 |
| 1990s | 3,264 | 1,967 | 5,162 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,048 | 699 | 1,536 | 10 |
| 2010s | 389.8 | 227 | 629 | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.8 | 162 | 210 | 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, male, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Number of infant deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 162 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 6,861 in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 162 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for number of infant deaths?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.