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: UNICEF.
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.
That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 135th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 14,040 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 14,116 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 14,792 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 14,233 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 14,839 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 11,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 12,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 14,490 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 14,525 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 9,985 (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 UNICEF.
- 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 135th out of 201 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 UNICEF, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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