Number of under-five deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Number of under-five deaths was 177 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) recorded 177 for number of under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 5,922 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 177, in 2024.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 150th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,922 | — |
| 1991 | 5,376 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 4,523 | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 3,878 | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 3,541 | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 3,284 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 3,104 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 2,810 | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 2,544 | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 2,207 | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 1,747 | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 1,494 | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 1,391 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 1,269 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 1,163 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 1,091 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,002 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 905 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 831 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 767 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 692 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 603 | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 531 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 489 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 447 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 394 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 336 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 296 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 272 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 251 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 231 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 217 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 204 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 190 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 177 | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,719 | 2,207 | 5,922 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,166 | 767 | 1,747 | 10 |
| 2010s | 431.1 | 251 | 692 | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.8 | 177 | 231 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
More health data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -5.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, annual growth rate -0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, 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 05-09, male, annual growth rate -5.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Number of under-five deaths in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 177 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,922 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 177 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 150th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children dying before reaching age five.