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Under-five mortality rate in Kosovo

The under-five mortality rate in Kosovo was 8.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1985.

Measure: Under-five mortality rate Unit: Deaths per 1,000 live births Data: 1985 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Kosovo, 2024 8.7 Deaths per 1,000 live births
Change from 2023 −0.4per 1,000 live births 2023: 9.1 per 1,000 live births
World, 2024 37.4 per 1,000 live births Official aggregate
Position in 2024 133rd of 196 See the full ranking

Under-five mortality rate in Kosovo over time

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Deaths per 1,000 live births. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births), 2000 to 2024
Period KosovoWorld
2024 8.7 per 1,000 live births 37.4 per 1,000 live births
2023 9.1 per 1,000 live births 38.3 per 1,000 live births
2022 9.5 per 1,000 live births 40.0 per 1,000 live births
2021 10.0 per 1,000 live births 39.6 per 1,000 live births
2020 10.5 per 1,000 live births 39.2 per 1,000 live births
2019 11.2 per 1,000 live births 39.6 per 1,000 live births
2018 11.9 per 1,000 live births 40.0 per 1,000 live births
2017 12.6 per 1,000 live births 40.9 per 1,000 live births
2016 13.4 per 1,000 live births 41.7 per 1,000 live births
2015 14.3 per 1,000 live births 42.9 per 1,000 live births
2014 15.2 per 1,000 live births 43.9 per 1,000 live births
2013 16.3 per 1,000 live births 45.1 per 1,000 live births
2012 17.4 per 1,000 live births 46.7 per 1,000 live births
2011 18.7 per 1,000 live births 49.5 per 1,000 live births
2010 20.1 per 1,000 live births 50.6 per 1,000 live births
2009 21.7 per 1,000 live births 52.9 per 1,000 live births
2008 23.6 per 1,000 live births 54.7 per 1,000 live births
2007 25.7 per 1,000 live births 57.0 per 1,000 live births
2006 28.0 per 1,000 live births 59.6 per 1,000 live births
2005 30.6 per 1,000 live births 62.3 per 1,000 live births
2004 33.5 per 1,000 live births 65.8 per 1,000 live births
2003 36.7 per 1,000 live births 68.3 per 1,000 live births
2002 40.3 per 1,000 live births 71.3 per 1,000 live births
2001 44.2 per 1,000 live births 74.3 per 1,000 live births
2000 48.4 per 1,000 live births 76.7 per 1,000 live births

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of −0.4 from 9.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 15.2 per 1,000 live births, the figure has changed by −6.5.
  • Among the 196 countries with data for 2024, Kosovo has the 133rd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 37.4 per 1,000 live births.

More for Kosovo

All statistics for Kosovo
Infant mortality rate 8.0 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth 78.6p (Provisional) years 2016 · Eurostat 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

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.DYN.MORT · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1985 to 2024 for Kosovo
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA)