Life expectancy at birth in Kosovo
Life expectancy at birth in Kosovo was 78.6 years in 2016.
The latest value for Kosovo is for 2016. Most countries have figures for 2024.
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Kosovo, 2016
78.6p (Provisional)
European Union, 2016
80.7 yearsbe (Source flag be)
Life expectancy at birth in Kosovo over time
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Years. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kosovo | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 81.5 yearsep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | – | 81.2 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | – | 80.6 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2021 | – | 80.0 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | – | 80.3 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2019 | – | 81.1 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2018 | – | 80.8 yearse (estimated) |
| 2017 | – | 80.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2016 | 78.6 yearsp (provisional) | 80.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2015 | – | 80.5 yearsb (break in time series) |
| 2014 | – | 80.6 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2013 | – | 80.5 years |
| 2012 | – | 80.2 yearsb (break in time series) |
| 2011 | – | 80.1 yearsb (break in time series) |
| 2010 | – | 79.8 yearsb (break in time series) |
| 2009 | – | 79.5 years |
| 2008 | – | 79.3 years |
| 2007 | – | 79.1 years |
| 2006 | – | 78.9 years |
| 2005 | – | 78.4 years |
| 2004 | – | 78.3 years |
| 2003 | – | 77.7 years |
| 2002 | – | 77.6 years |
Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional; p provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- The figure for the European Union in 2016 was 80.7 years.
More for Kosovo
All statistics for Kosovo
Life expectancy at birth
78.2 years
2024 · World Bank
Infant mortality rate
8.7 per 1,000 live births
2019 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
81.9%
2018 · Eurostat
Life expectancy at age 65
17.6p (Provisional) years
2016 · Eurostat
Life expectancy estimates and projections
78.0 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division