Stillbirth rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Stillbirth rate was 4.6 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 4.6 per 1,000 total births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 11.2 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.6 per 1,000 total births, in 2023.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 136th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 total births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.2 per 1,000 total births | — |
| 2001 | 10.9 per 1,000 total births | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 10.6 per 1,000 total births | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 10.2 per 1,000 total births | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 9.8 per 1,000 total births | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 9.4 per 1,000 total births | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 9.1 per 1,000 total births | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 8.7 per 1,000 total births | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 8.4 per 1,000 total births | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 8.1 per 1,000 total births | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 7.8 per 1,000 total births | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 7.5 per 1,000 total births | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 7.2 per 1,000 total births | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 6.9 per 1,000 total births | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 6.7 per 1,000 total births | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 6.4 per 1,000 total births | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 6.2 per 1,000 total births | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 5.9 per 1,000 total births | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 5.4 per 1,000 total births | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 5.1 per 1,000 total births | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 4.9 per 1,000 total births | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 4.8 per 1,000 total births | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4.7 per 1,000 total births | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 4.6 per 1,000 total births | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.64 per 1,000 total births | 8.1 per 1,000 total births | 11.2 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.51 per 1,000 total births | 5.1 per 1,000 total births | 7.8 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.75 per 1,000 total births | 4.6 per 1,000 total births | 4.9 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
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More health data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 14,116 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 13,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 14,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 13,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 14,525 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 14,233 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 14,040 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 14,839 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 13,835 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 14,792 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Stillbirth rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 4.6 per 1,000 total births in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 per 1,000 total births in 2023.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for stillbirth rate?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.