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Under-five mortality rate — Kosovo

Under-five mortality rate in Kosovo in 2024 — 8.7 per 1,000. Ranked 64 in the world out of 196. Since 1985, the indicator has fallen by 94.1%.

2024 8.7 per 1,000 −4.4% vs 2023
World rank 64of 196
Period maximum 147.9 per 1,0001985
Period minimum 8.7 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1985–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Kosovo, 1985–2024050100150198519891993199720012005200920132017202120241985: 147.9 per 1,0001986: 137.8 per 1,0001987: 128.5 per 1,0001988: 120 per 1,0001989: 111.9 per 1,0001990: 104.4 per 1,0001991: 97.5 per 1,0001992: 91 per 1,0001993: 84.8 per 1,0001994: 78.9 per 1,0001995: 73.2 per 1,0001996: 67.7 per 1,0001997: 62.6 per 1,0001998: 57.6 per 1,0001999: 52.8 per 1,0002000: 48.4 per 1,0002001: 44.2 per 1,0002002: 40.3 per 1,0002003: 36.7 per 1,0002004: 33.5 per 1,0002005: 30.6 per 1,0002006: 28 per 1,0002007: 25.7 per 1,0002008: 23.6 per 1,0002009: 21.7 per 1,0002010: 20.1 per 1,0002011: 18.7 per 1,0002012: 17.4 per 1,0002013: 16.3 per 1,0002014: 15.2 per 1,0002015: 14.3 per 1,0002016: 13.4 per 1,0002017: 12.6 per 1,0002018: 11.9 per 1,0002019: 11.2 per 1,0002020: 10.5 per 1,0002021: 10 per 1,0002022: 9.5 per 1,0002023: 9.1 per 1,0002024: 8.7 per 1,000
Change over the period: −139.2 (−94.12%) Average annual rate: -7.01 %

Comparison, 2024

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

Kosovo 8.7 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
Europe & Central Asia 7.8 per 1,000
Southern Europe computed 3.4 per 1,000
Upper-middle-income countries computed 10.4 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Kosovo, by year Kosovo All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 8.7 −0.4 −4.4%
2023 9.1 −0.4 −4.21%
2022 9.5 −0.5 −5%
2021 10 −0.5 −4.76%
2020 10.5 −0.7 −6.25%
2019 11.2 −0.7 −5.88%
2018 11.9 −0.7 −5.56%
2017 12.6 −0.8 −5.97%
2016 13.4 −0.9 −6.29%
2015 14.3 −0.9 −5.92%
2014 15.2 −1.1 −6.75%
2013 16.3 −1.1 −6.32%
2012 17.4 −1.3 −6.95%
2011 18.7 −1.4 −6.97%
2010 20.1 −1.6 −7.37%
2009 21.7 −1.9 −8.05%
2008 23.6 −2.1 −8.17%
2007 25.7 −2.3 −8.21%
2006 28 −2.6 −8.5%
2005 30.6 −2.9 −8.66%
2004 33.5 −3.2 −8.72%
2003 36.7 −3.6 −8.93%
2002 40.3 −3.9 −8.82%
2001 44.2 −4.2 −8.68%
2000 48.4 −4.4 −8.33%
1999 52.8 −4.8 −8.33%
1998 57.6 −5 −7.99%
1997 62.6 −5.1 −7.53%
1996 67.7 −5.5 −7.51%
1995 73.2 −5.7 −7.22%
1994 78.9 −5.9 −6.96%
1993 84.8 −6.2 −6.81%
1992 91 −6.5 −6.67%
1991 97.5 −6.9 −6.61%
1990 104.4 −7.5 −6.7%
1989 111.9 −8.1 −6.75%
1988 120 −8.5 −6.61%
1987 128.5 −9.3 −6.75%
1986 137.8 −10.1 −6.83%
1985 147.9 — —

Southern Europe, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

SM San Marino 1.3 SI Slovenia 2.3 ME Montenegro 2.4 AD Andorra 2.5 IT Italy 2.7 MC Monaco 2.7 MK North Macedonia 2.8 PT Portugal 3.2 ES Spain 3.2 GR Greece 3.8 MT Malta 5.3 RS Serbia 5.4 HR Croatia 5.6 BA Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.9 XK Kosovo 8.7 AL Albania 9.2
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About the indicator

The probability of dying before the age of five, expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births. The main target indicator of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 — to bring it down to 25 per 1,000 by 2030. The gap between countries remains more than twentyfold, while over the past thirty years the world value has more than halved.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

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