Total sample population, rural in Kosovo
Kosovo: Total sample population, rural was 936,615 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Total sample population, rural in Kosovo, 2002–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, total sample population, rural in Kosovo stood at 936,615. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Kosovo peaked at 1.50 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 936,615, in 2017.
That places Kosovo 78th out of 96 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Total sample population, rural in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.50 million | — |
| 2004 | 1.20 million | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 1.08 million | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 million | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 1.00 million | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.15 million | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.14 million | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 1.05 million | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 961,159 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 936,615 | -2.6% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 936,615 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.52 million, 21% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 936,615 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.27 million, 41% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 million | 1.04 million | 1.50 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.04 million | 936,615 | 1.15 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
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 total sample population, rural in Kosovo?
- Total sample population, rural in Kosovo was 936,615 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 936,615 in 2017.
- How does Kosovo rank for total sample population, rural?
- Kosovo ranks 78th out of 96 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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