Number of neonatal deaths in Kosovo

Kosovo: Number of neonatal deaths was 131 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
131
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
146th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,499
in 1990
All-time low
131
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of neonatal deaths in Kosovo, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720241990: 2.5k1991: 2.2k1992: 1.8k1993: 1.7k1994: 1.6k1995: 1.6k1996: 1.5k1997: 1.4k1998: 1.4k1999: 1.1k2000: 8962001: 8772002: 8542003: 7962004: 7602005: 7202006: 6532007: 5972008: 5632009: 5232010: 4702011: 4032012: 3672013: 3452014: 3112015: 2692016: 2262017: 2112018: 1972019: 1842020: 1712021: 1642022: 1512023: 1412024: 131

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Kosovo recorded 131 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Kosovo peaked at 2,499 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 131, in 2024.

Kosovo ranks 146th of 199 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 neonatal deaths in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths in Kosovo, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,499
1991 2,234 -10.6%
1992 1,810 -19.0%
1993 1,705 -5.8%
1994 1,596 -6.4%
1995 1,564 -2.0%
1996 1,540 -1.5%
1997 1,374 -10.8%
1998 1,353 -1.5%
1999 1,110 -18.0%
2000 896 -19.3%
2001 877 -2.1%
2002 854 -2.6%
2003 796 -6.8%
2004 760 -4.5%
2005 720 -5.3%
2006 653 -9.3%
2007 597 -8.6%
2008 563 -5.7%
2009 523 -7.1%
2010 470 -10.1%
2011 403 -14.3%
2012 367 -8.9%
2013 345 -6.0%
2014 311 -9.9%
2015 269 -13.5%
2016 226 -16.0%
2017 211 -6.6%
2018 197 -6.6%
2019 184 -6.6%
2020 171 -7.1%
2021 164 -4.1%
2022 151 -7.9%
2023 141 -6.6%
2024 131 -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,678 1,110 2,499 10
2000s 723.9 523 896 10
2010s 298.3 184 470 10
2020s 151.6 131 171 5

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 143 Sweden 138 compare
  2. 144 Ireland 136 compare
  3. 145 Uruguay 134 compare
  4. 147 Czechia 127 compare
  5. 148 Mauritius 111 compare
  6. 148 Qatar 111 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in Kosovo?
Number of neonatal deaths in Kosovo was 131 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 2,499 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 131 in 2024.
How does Kosovo rank for number of neonatal deaths?
Kosovo ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. 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 neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,584 data points, 1952–2024
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