Albania vs Kosovo
Albania vs Kosovo: Child mortality
Child mortality in 2024: 0.9 per 100 live births in Albania and 0.9 per 100 live births in Kosovo, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Albania, by 0.1 per 100 live births, or 1.06 times that in Kosovo.
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
What the numbers say
- Albania has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Kosovo.
- In 2024, Albania ranked 131 and Kosovo ranked 135 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.
Every year
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
| Year | Albania | Kosovo | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1.4 | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.5 | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1.3 | 2 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3.1 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 2.4 | 4 | 7.1 |
| 2001 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 7.4 |
| 2000 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 3 | 5.8 | 8.3 |
| 1997 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 8.4 |
| 1996 | 3.2 | 6.8 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 3.4 | 7.3 | 8.8 |
| 1994 | 3.5 | 7.9 | 8.9 |
| 1993 | 3.6 | 8.5 | 9.1 |
| 1992 | 3.7 | 9.1 | 9.2 |
| 1991 | 3.9 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| 1990 | 4.1 | 10.4 | 9.4 |
| 1989 | 4.3 | 11.2 | 9.5 |
| 1988 | 4.5 | 12 | 10 |
| 1987 | 4.8 | 12.9 | 9.9 |
| 1986 | 5.1 | 13.8 | 10.3 |
| 1985 | 5.5 | 14.8 | 10.6 |
| 1984 | 5.9 | – | 10.9 |
| 1983 | 6.4 | – | 11.1 |
| 1982 | 6.9 | – | 11.2 |
| 1981 | 7.5 | – | 11.6 |
| 1980 | 8.2 | – | 11.9 |
| 1979 | 8.9 | – | 11.9 |
| 1978 | 9.7 | – | 12.3 |
| 1977 | – | – | 12.6 |
| 1976 | – | – | 12.8 |
| 1975 | – | – | 13.1 |
| 1974 | – | – | 13.3 |
| 1973 | – | – | 13.5 |
| 1972 | – | – | 13.7 |
| 1971 | – | – | 13.9 |
| 1970 | – | – | 14.2 |
| 1969 | – | – | 14.6 |
| 1968 | – | – | 15 |
| 1967 | – | – | 15.3 |
| 1966 | – | – | 15.1 |
| 1965 | – | – | 15.1 |
| 1964 | – | – | 15.7 |
| 1963 | – | – | 16.2 |
| 1962 | – | – | 17 |
| 1961 | – | – | 18.8 |
| 1960 | – | – | 20.2 |
| 1959 | – | – | 19.9 |
| 1958 | – | – | 19.7 |
| 1957 | – | – | 20.5 |
| 1956 | – | – | 21.3 |
| 1955 | – | – | 22.3 |
| 1954 | – | – | 22.8 |
| 1953 | – | – | 23.3 |
| 1952 | – | – | 23.9 |
| 1951 | – | – | 24.3 |
| 1950 | – | – | 24.7 |
| 1949 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1948 | – | – | 24.9 |
| 1947 | – | – | 25.5 |
| 1946 | – | – | 25.8 |
| 1945 | – | – | 26.7 |
| 1944 | – | – | 27.4 |
| 1943 | – | – | 27.7 |
| 1942 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1941 | – | – | 27.8 |
| 1940 | – | – | 27.9 |
| 1939 | – | – | 28 |
| 1938 | – | – | 28.7 |
| 1937 | – | – | 28.8 |
| 1936 | – | – | 29.1 |
| 1935 | – | – | 29.5 |
| 1934 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1933 | – | – | 30.5 |
| 1932 | – | – | 30.7 |
| 1931 | – | – | 31.4 |
| 1930 | – | – | 31.6 |
| 1929 | – | – | 32 |
| 1928 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1927 | – | – | 31.9 |
| 1926 | – | – | 32.7 |
| 1925 | – | – | 32.4 |
| 1924 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1923 | – | – | 33.1 |
| 1922 | – | – | 33.2 |
| 1921 | – | – | 34.2 |
| 1920 | – | – | 34.4 |
| 1919 | – | – | 35.7 |
| 1918 | – | – | 37.6 |
| 1917 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1916 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1915 | – | – | 35.3 |
| 1914 | – | – | 35.4 |
| 1913 | – | – | 35.1 |
| 1912 | – | – | 35.5 |
| 1911 | – | – | 36 |
| 1910 | – | – | 36.4 |
| 1909 | – | – | 36.6 |
| 1908 | – | – | 37.2 |
| 1907 | – | – | 37.4 |
| 1906 | – | – | 38.1 |
| 1905 | – | – | 38.8 |
| 1904 | – | – | 38.9 |
| 1903 | – | – | 39.5 |
| 1902 | – | – | 40.1 |
| 1901 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1900 | – | – | 40.9 |
| 1899 | – | – | 40.8 |
| 1898 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1897 | – | – | 41 |
| 1896 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1895 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1894 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1893 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1892 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1891 | – | – | 41.3 |
| 1890 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1889 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1888 | – | – | 41 |
| 1887 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1886 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1885 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1884 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1883 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1882 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1881 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1880 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1879 | – | – | 41.1 |
| 1878 | – | – | 41.6 |
| 1877 | – | – | 41.2 |
| 1876 | – | – | 41.4 |
| 1875 | – | – | 41.5 |
| 1874 | – | – | 41.7 |
| 1873 | – | – | 41.8 |
| 1872 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1871 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1870 | – | – | 41.9 |
| 1869 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1868 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1867 | – | – | 42 |
| 1866 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1865 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1864 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1863 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1862 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1861 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1860 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1859 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1858 | – | – | 43.8 |
| 1857 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1856 | – | – | 44.2 |
| 1855 | – | – | 44 |
| 1854 | – | – | 43.7 |
| 1853 | – | – | 43.2 |
| 1852 | – | – | 42.9 |
| 1851 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1850 | – | – | 42 |
| 1849 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1848 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1847 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1846 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1845 | – | – | 42 |
| 1844 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1843 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1842 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1841 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1840 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1839 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1838 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1837 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1836 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1835 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1834 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1833 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1832 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1831 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1830 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1829 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1828 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1827 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1826 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1825 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1824 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1823 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1822 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1821 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1820 | – | – | 42.1 |
| 1819 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1818 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1817 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1816 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1815 | – | – | 42.2 |
| 1814 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1813 | – | – | 42.3 |
| 1812 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1811 | – | – | 42.4 |
| 1810 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1809 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1808 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1807 | – | – | 42.5 |
| 1806 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1805 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1804 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1803 | – | – | 42.6 |
| 1802 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1801 | – | – | 42.7 |
| 1800 | – | – | 42.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
- Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Albania vs Kosovo
Health
People
- PopulationAlbania: 2.81 million people in 2023Kosovo: 1.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthAlbania: -0.71% a year in 2023Kosovo: -1.07% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAlbania: 1.35 births per woman in 2023Kosovo: 1.55 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAlbania: 58.9% in 2025Kosovo: 50.9% in 2025
- Median ageAlbania: 36.3 years in 2023Kosovo: 31.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAlbania: 16.3% in 2023Kosovo: 9.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateAlbania: -9 per 1,000 people in 2023Kosovo: -16.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAlbania: 2.03% of GDP in 2025Kosovo: 1.85% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAlbania: $568M in 2025Kosovo: $217M in 2025
- Military spending per personAlbania: $224 in 2025Kosovo: $140 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAlbania: 6.7% of government spending in 2025Kosovo: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- National powerAlbania: 0.02% of world capability in 2022Kosovo: 0.01% of world capability in 2022
- Arms importsAlbania: 23 million TIV in 2025Kosovo: 8 million TIV in 2025