Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Kosovo

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Kosovo was 8.3. A difference of -0.4 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Kosovo were 9.1 and 7.5 respectively in 2023.

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The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Kosovo for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Kosovo
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Kosovo
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Year Total Male Female
1985 125.2 133.5 116.9
1986 117.2 125.1 109
1987 109.9 117.5 102
1988 103 110.1 95.2
1989 96.5 103.6 88.9
1990 90.5 97.3 83.3
1991 84.9 91.4 77.9
1992 79.6 85.7 72.9
1993 74.6 80.5 68.1
1994 69.6 75.3 63.4
1995 64.9 70.4 58.9
1996 60.2 65.6 54.6
1997 55.7 60.8 50.4
1998 51.4 56.3 46.3
1999 47.3 51.8 42.6
2000 43.4 47.7 38.9
2001 39.7 43.7 35.5
2002 36.3 40 32.4
2003 33.1 36.5 29.5
2004 30.3 33.4 27
2005 27.7 30.6 24.7
2006 25.4 28 22.6
2007 23.3 25.8 20.7
2008 21.5 23.7 19.1
2009 19.8 21.9 17.6
2010 18.3 20.3 16.3
2011 17 18.8 15.1
2012 15.9 17.5 14.1
2013 14.8 16.4 13.2
2014 13.9 15.3 12.4
2015 13 14.4 11.6
2016 12.3 13.5 10.9
2017 11.5 12.7 10.3
2018 10.8 11.9 9.7
2019 10.2 11.2 9.1
2020 9.6 10.6 8.6
2021 9.1 10 8.2
2022 8.7 9.5 7.8
2023 8.3 9.1 7.5