Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kosovo
Kosovo: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kosovo, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kosovo stood at 0.9 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kosovo peaked at 4.1 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.9 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Kosovo 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.1 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 3 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4 per 1,000 | 2.7 per 1,000 | 4.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.98 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 1 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 123 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Argentina 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Bahrain 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Cape Verde 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Malaysia 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Republic of Moldova 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Tajikistan 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Türkiye 0.9 per 1,000 compare
- 123 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.9 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Kosovo
- Population ages 15-64 69.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.0% (2025)
- Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate -7.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate -6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate -6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kosovo?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kosovo was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Kosovo ranks 123rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.