Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Kosovo

Kosovo: Total sample population, aged 15-24 was 301,980 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
301,980
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
90th
of 109 countries
All-time high
445,728
in 2002
All-time low
301,980
in 2017
Years of data
15
2002–2017

Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Kosovo, 2002–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2002200920172002: 445.7k2003: 374.8k2004: 356.7k2005: 305.6k2007: 360.5k2008: 351.4k2009: 326.3k2010: 327.4k2011: 331.1k2012: 361.5k2013: 350.3k2014: 352.6k2015: 338.6k2016: 328.3k2017: 302.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Kosovo recorded 301,980 for total sample population, aged 15-24 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, aged 15-24 in Kosovo peaked at 445,728 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 301,980, in 2017.

That places Kosovo 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Kosovo, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 445,728 —
2003 374,806 -15.9%
2004 356,666 -4.8%
2005 305,552 -14.3%
2007 360,469 +18.0%
2008 351,405 -2.5%
2009 326,270 -7.2%
2010 327,411 +0.3%
2011 331,073 +1.1%
2012 361,526 +9.2%
2013 350,292 -3.1%
2014 352,631 +0.7%
2015 338,560 -4.0%
2016 328,333 -3.0%
2017 301,980 -8.0%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 301,980 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.86 million, 16% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 301,980 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 695,688, 43% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 360,128 305,552 445,728 7
2010s 336,476 301,980 361,526 8

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 87 Mongolia 363,525 compare
  2. 88 Lithuania 352,624 compare
  3. 89 Armenia 307,289 compare
  4. 90 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 301,980 compare
  5. 92 Bosnia and Herzegovina 292,105 compare
  6. 93 Moldova 266,077 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, aged 15-24 in Kosovo?
Total sample population, aged 15-24 in Kosovo was 301,980 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, aged 15-24 recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 445,728 in 2002.
What is the lowest total sample population, aged 15-24 recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 301,980 in 2017.
How does Kosovo rank for total sample population, aged 15-24?
Kosovo ranks 90th out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
Is total sample population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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