Under-five mortality rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Under-five mortality rate was 8.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five mortality rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 1985–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five mortality rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 8.72, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 147.94 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8.72, in 2024.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 134th of 200 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.
Under-five mortality rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 147.94 | — |
| 1986 | 137.82 | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 128.53 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 119.97 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 111.89 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 104.42 | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 97.54 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 91.04 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 84.77 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 78.86 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 73.16 | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 67.72 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 62.58 | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 57.56 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 52.81 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 48.36 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 44.16 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 40.29 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 36.73 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 33.47 | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 30.57 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 27.98 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 25.67 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 23.58 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 21.75 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 20.1 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 18.67 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 17.39 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 16.26 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 15.24 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 14.3 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 13.44 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 12.63 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 11.86 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 11.15 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 10.52 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 9.97 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 9.5 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 9.09 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 8.72 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 129.23 | 111.89 | 147.94 | 5 |
| 1990s | 77.05 | 52.81 | 104.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.26 | 21.75 | 48.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.1 | 11.15 | 20.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.56 | 8.72 | 10.52 | 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 under-five mortality rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Under-five mortality rate in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 8.72 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 147.94 in 1985.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.72 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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