Population in Kosovo
The population of Kosovo was 1,576,876 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 1979.
Kosovo, 2025
1,576,876
Change from 2024
−1.1%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
153rd of 217
Population in Kosovo over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kosovo | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,576,876 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 1,594,353 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 1,682,668 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 1,768,096 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 1,786,079 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 1,790,151 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 1,788,891 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 1,797,086 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 1,791,019 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 1,777,568 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 1,788,274 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 1,812,788 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 1,818,119 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 1,807,126 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 1,791,949 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 1,788,743 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 1,794,681 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 1,800,858 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 1,807,094 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 1,813,079 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 1,818,354 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 1,822,773 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 1,826,434 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 1,829,462 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 1,820,009 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.1% from 1,594,353 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1,788,274 people, the figure has changed by −11.8%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Kosovo has the 153rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Kosovo
All statistics for Kosovo
Population on 1 January
1,773,971 people
2022 · Eurostat
Population growth
-1.10%
2025 · World Bank
Population by age and sex
1,773,971 people
2022 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
12.8 per 1,000 people
2021 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
7.3 per 1,000 people
2021 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.55 births per woman
2019 · Eurostat