Population ages 55-59, female in Kosovo
Kosovo: Population ages 55-59, female was 6.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.0%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
82nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2025
All-time low
2.4%
in 1977
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Kosovo, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Kosovo stood at 6.0%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Kosovo peaked at 6.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1977.
Kosovo ranks 82nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.1% | — |
| 1961 | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 3.0% | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 3.0% | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3.0% | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 3.0% | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 3.0% | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 3.0% | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 2.9% | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 2.8% | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 2.7% | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 2.6% | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 2.6% | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 2.4% | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 2.4% | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.4% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 2.4% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 2.5% | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 2.6% | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 2.7% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 2.8% | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 3.0% | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 3.1% | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 3.1% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 3.2% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 3.2% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 3.2% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 3.2% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 3.2% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 3.2% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 3.2% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.2% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.2% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.2% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 3.3% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.5% | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 3.5% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3.5% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 3.5% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 6.0% | +3.0% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 6.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.1%, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 6.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6%, 90% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.1% | 6.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 79 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.0% compare
- 80 Republic of Moldova 6.0% compare
- 81 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6.0% compare
- 82 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.0% compare
- 84 United States of America 5.9% compare
- 85 Trinidad and Tobago 5.9% 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 population ages 55-59, female in Kosovo?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Kosovo was 6.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1977.
- How does Kosovo rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Kosovo ranks 82nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.