ATLAS · COUNTRY PROFILE
Kosovo
According to the World Bank, Kosovo was home to 1.6 million people in 2024 — the 152nd most populous of 217 countries, 0.02% of everyone on Earth.
REGIONEurope & Central Asia
INCOME GROUP · WORLD BANKUpper middle income
CAPITALPristina
Kosovo by the numbers
| METRIC | VALUE | WORLD RANK | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|
| PopulationWorld Bank, 2024 | 1.6 million | 152nd of 217 | 0.02% |
| People | |||
| Population GrowthWorld Bank, 2024 | -5.4% | 217th of 217 | — |
| Birth RateWorld Bank, 2024 | 11.9 / 1,000 | 123rd of 217 | — |
| Death RateWorld Bank, 2024 | 6.0 / 1,000 | 163rd of 217 | — |
| Fertility RateWorld Bank, 2024 | 1.54 | 145th of 217 | — |
| Urban PopulationWorld Bank, 2024 | 50.3% | 154th of 217 | — |
| Economy | |||
| GDP (current US$)World Bank, 2024 | $11.2B | 154th of 214 | 0.01% |
| GDP per capitaWorld Bank, 2024 | $7K | 118th of 214 | — |
| GNI per capitaWorld Bank, 2024 | $6.9K | 111th of 207 | — |
| InflationWorld Bank, 2024 | 1.6% | 150th of 193 | — |
| UnemploymentWorld Bank, 2025 | no figure | — | — |
| Health | |||
| Life ExpectancyWorld Bank, 2024 | 78.2 yrs | 67th of 217 | — |
| Infant MortalityWorld Bank, 2024 | 8.0 / 1,000 | 126th of 196 | — |
| Health SpendingWorld Bank, 2024 | no figure | — | — |
| PhysiciansWorld Bank, 2023 | no figure | — | — |
| Environment | |||
| CO₂ per capitaWorld Bank, 2024 | no figure | — | — |
| Forest CoverWorld Bank, 2023 | no figure | — | — |
| Renewable EnergyWorld Bank, 2022 | no figure | — | — |
| Society | |||
| Internet UsersWorld Bank, 2025 | 89.4% | 66th of 213 | — |
| Mobile SubscriptionsWorld Bank, 2024 | 34.5 / 1,000 | 209th of 214 | — |
| Literacy RateWorld Bank, 2024 | no figure | — | — |
| Land | |||
| Population DensityWorld Bank, 2023 | no figure | — | — |
| Arable LandWorld Bank, 2023 | no figure | — | — |
23 live measures for Kosovo, each linking to its world map and ranking. Every figure carries its source and year; where the source has no value for Kosovo, the table says so in words rather than inventing a number.
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