Crude birth rate — all countries

Crude birth rate — Kosovo

Crude birth rate in Kosovo in 2024 — 11.9 per 1,000. Ranked 123 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 72.5%.

2024 11.9 per 1,000 −1.78% vs 2023
World rank 123of 217
Period maximum 43 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 11.9 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 people

Crude birth rate — Kosovo, 1960–2024020406019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 43 per 1,0001962: 42.6 per 1,0001964: 41.9 per 1,0001966: 41.5 per 1,0001968: 41.3 per 1,0001970: 39 per 1,0001972: 37.7 per 1,0001974: 37.4 per 1,0001976: 36.6 per 1,0001978: 34.9 per 1,0001980: 34.4 per 1,0001982: 34.1 per 1,0001984: 33.8 per 1,0001986: 32.2 per 1,0001988: 31.9 per 1,0001990: 29.2 per 1,0001992: 22.3 per 1,0001994: 21.1 per 1,0001996: 21.7 per 1,0001998: 21.7 per 1,0002000: 18.1 per 1,0002002: 19 per 1,0002004: 19.5 per 1,0002006: 19.7 per 1,0002008: 19.7 per 1,0002010: 18.8 per 1,0002012: 16.5 per 1,0002014: 15.8 per 1,0002016: 13.2 per 1,0002018: 12.7 per 1,0002020: 12.3 per 1,0002022: 12.3 per 1,0002024: 11.9 per 1,000
Change over the period: −31.2 (−72.46%) Average annual rate: -1.99 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Kosovo

Kosovo 11.9 per 1,000
World 16.3 per 1,000
Europe & Central Asia 9.8 per 1,000
Southern Europe computed 6.9 per 1,000
Upper-middle-income countries computed 10.5 per 1,000
Crude birth rate — Kosovo, by year Kosovo All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 11.9 −0.2 −1.78%
2023 12.1 −0.2 −1.69%
2022 12.3 −0.3 −2.16%
2021 12.5 +0.2 +1.71%
2020 12.3 −0.3 −2.24%
2019 12.6 −0.1 −0.93%
2018 12.7 −0.2 −1.74%
2017 13 −0.2 −1.59%
2016 13.2 −1.6 −10.53%
2015 14.7 −1.1 −6.8%
2014 15.8 −0.7 −3.99%
2013 16.5 −0.1 −0.38%
2012 16.5 −0.6 −3.62%
2011 17.1 −1.7 −8.99%
2010 18.8 −0.8 −4.04%
2009 19.6 −0.1 −0.56%
2008 19.7 +0.3 +1.44%
2007 19.5 −0.2 −1.19%
2006 19.7 −0.4 −1.94%
2005 20.1 +0.6 +2.86%
2004 19.5 +0.7 +3.66%
2003 18.8 −0.2 −1.09%
2002 19 +0.5 +2.46%
2001 18.6 +0.5 +2.56%
2000 18.1 −2.5 −12.13%
1999 20.6 −1.1 −5.19%
1998 21.7 +1.8 +9.07%
1997 19.9 −1.8 −8.07%
1996 21.7 +0.3 +1.51%
1995 21.4 +0.3 +1.44%
1994 21.1 −0.7 −3.08%
1993 21.7 −0.5 −2.41%
1992 22.3 −4.5 −16.65%
1991 26.7 −2.4 −8.39%
1990 29.2 −0.2 −0.69%
1989 29.4 −2.5 −7.95%
1988 31.9 −0.5 −1.63%
1987 32.4 +0.3 +0.81%
1986 32.2 −0.3 −0.87%
1985 32.5 −1.3 −3.93%
1984 33.8 −0.2 −0.72%
1983 34 −0 −0.06%
1982 34.1 +0.3 +0.94%
1981 33.7 −0.6 −1.8%
1980 34.4 +0 +0.04%
1979 34.3 −0.6 −1.6%
1978 34.9 −0.9 −2.43%
1977 35.8 −0.9 −2.39%
1976 36.6 −0.4 −1.15%
1975 37.1 −0.3 −0.88%
1974 37.4 −0.1 −0.21%
1973 37.5 −0.2 −0.61%
1972 37.7 −0.1 −0.33%
1971 37.8 −1.2 −2.99%
1970 39 −1.3 −3.24%
1969 40.3 −1 −2.48%
1968 41.3 +0.2 +0.37%
1967 41.2 −0.3 −0.71%
1966 41.5 −0.3 −0.69%
1965 41.8 −0.2 −0.43%
1964 41.9 −0.3 −0.77%
1963 42.3 −0.4 −0.86%
1962 42.6 −0.3 −0.72%
1961 42.9 −0.1 −0.21%
1960 43

About the indicator

The crude birth rate is the number of live births during a year per 1,000 people of the mid-year population. Unlike the total fertility rate it depends not only on the intensity of childbearing but also on age structure: in a young country the rate comes out higher at the same number of births per woman.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.