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Europe & Central Asia · Upper-middle income

Kosovo: key statistics

Kosovo has 1.6m people (2025) and a GDP per person of $7,899. Below: 44 indicators with the latest year, world rank and change over ten years.

Capital
Pristina
Region
Europe & Central Asia
Income group
Upper-middle income
Currency
euro EUR
Languages
Albanian, Serbian
ISO codes
XKXKX
Land neighbours
Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Population1.6m2025 · rank 153 of 217GDP$12.5bn2025 · rank 152 of 211GDP per capita$7,8992025 · rank 115 of 211Life expectancy78.2 yrs2024 · rank 67 of 217Internet users89.4%2018Fertility1.542024 · rank 145 of 217Inflation3.9%2025 · rank 66 of 180
topic profiles

Kosovo, topic by topic

Each profile brings together the indicators of one topic with world and regional rank, values since 2000, group averages and a comparison with neighbours.

Population11 indicatorsEconomy13 indicatorsPrices & public finance10 indicatorsTrade & investment6 indicatorsAid, poverty & equality11 indicatorsHealth6 indicatorsDigital & energy access6 indicators
Population
Kosovo
1.4m1.6m1.8m2.0m2.2m1994199920042009201420192024Kosovo1.6m
GDP per capita
KosovoEurope & Central AsiaWorld
$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,0001994199920042009201420192024Kosovo$7,899Europe & Central AsiaWorld
Life expectancy
KosovoEurope & Central AsiaWorld
506070801994199920042009201420192024Kosovo78.2 yrsEurope & Central AsiaWorld
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Kosovo by topic

World rank counts countries with a value in the recent window; regional rank is within Europe & Central Asia.

PopulationFull population profile

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
Population1.6m2025153/21744/58−12%8.2bn
Population growth-1.10%2025210/21756/58+0.3 pp0.91%
Urban share50.9%2025153/21751/58+11.0 pp57.8%
Fertility1.542024145/21720/58−18%2.19
Aged 65+10.5%202595/21752/58+3.0 pp10.4%
Aged 0–1420.0%2025124/21710/58−5.9 pp24.4%
Birth rate11.92024123/2178/58−25%16.3

EconomyFull economy profile

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
GDP$12.5bn2025152/21149/57+98%$118tn
GDP per capita$7,8992025115/21151/57+124%$14,406
GDP per capita, PPP$19,2632025109/19949/53+121%$25,704
GNI per capita$7,7602025105/20147/53+97%$14,244
GDP growth3.6%202595/21015/56−2.3 pp2.9%
GDP per capita growth4.7%202534/2109/56−2.6 pp2.0%
Agriculture share7.4%202590/19811/56−0.3 pp4.0%
Industry share25.0%202587/20120/57−2.0 pp25.0%
Services share46.2%2025166/20155/57−0.4 pp63.3%
Investment34.6%202513/1752/51+4.2 pp26.3%
Savings25.2%202563/16319/49+3.6 pp26.0%

Prices & public financeFull prices & public finance profile

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
Inflation3.9%202566/18022/49+4.4 pp3.0%
Real interest rate5.1%201866/1368/24——
Lending rate6.7%201889/13614/24−8.2 pp—
Exchange rate0.892025175/21029/57−1.6%—
External debt38.6%202472/11916/20+9.5 pp—
Military spending1.85%202574/15633/47+1.1 pp2.48%

Trade & investmentFull trade & investment profile

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
Exports44.0%202567/18428/52+21.5 pp29.5%
Imports74.2%202527/1848/52+22.7 pp28.5%
Trade openness118.2%202543/18417/52+44.2 pp68.5%
Current account-8.1%2025151/18545/50+0.6 pp—
FDI inflows10.0%202519/1973/51+4.6 pp1.4%
Remittances17.3%202517/1783/50+1.9 pp0.8%

Aid, poverty & equalityFull aid, poverty & equality profile

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
Net ODA received$402m202377/1459/19−29%$259bn
ODA, % of GNI3.8%202354/1393/18−4.5 pp0.2%
ODA per person$239202322/1453/19−24%$32.2
Extreme poverty10.0%202246/1511/47+6.1 pp10.1%
Poverty, $4.20/day14.9%202257/1512/47+2.5 pp18.2%
National poverty rate17.6%201589/14520/47——
Gini index38.3202251/1513/47+32%—

HealthFull health profile

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
Life expectancy78.2 yrs202467/21736/58+2.7%73.5 yrs
Infant mortality8.02024126/1969/52−42%27.7
Under-5 mortality8.72024133/19611/52−43%37.4

Digital & energy accessFull digital & energy access profile

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
Internet users89.4%2018———73.6%
Mobile subscriptions34.52022207/21056/56+9.9%111.5
Electricity access100.0%1999———91.9%

Environment

IndicatorValueYearWorld rankIn region10-year changeWorldSince 2000
Renewable power6.4%2021155/20648/51+4.6 pp27.8%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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