Average age, primary education and below in Kosovo
Kosovo: Average age, primary education and below was 47.44 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Average age, primary education and below in Kosovo, 2002–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in Kosovo is 47.44, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.2% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Kosovo peaked at 47.44 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.91, in 2009.
That places Kosovo 36th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average age, primary education and below in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 31.05 | — |
| 2003 | 30.16 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 39.5 | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 41.03 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 31.8 | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 44.35 | +39.5% |
| 2009 | 20.91 | -52.9% |
| 2010 | 32.56 | +55.7% |
| 2012 | 45.12 | +38.6% |
| 2013 | 45.5 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 46.55 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 33.82 | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 35.62 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 47.44 | +33.2% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 47.44 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.1, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 47.44 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 86% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.11 | 20.91 | 44.35 | 7 |
| 2010s | 40.94 | 32.56 | 47.44 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 33 Mongolia 48.47 compare
- 34 Austria 47.88
- 35 North Macedonia 47.67 compare
- 36 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 47.44 compare
- 38 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47.23 compare
- 39 Montenegro 46.98 compare
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.2547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 60.4 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, primary education and below in Kosovo?
- Average age, primary education and below in Kosovo was 47.44 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 47.44 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.91 in 2009.
- How does Kosovo rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Kosovo ranks 36th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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