World population/Kosovo
Europe
Population of Kosovo
1,666,992
Growing by 0.00 people every second
#154
world rank
0.02%
of world population
-0.23%
yearly change
-3,898
people this year
19,260
births a year
10,428
deaths a year
How the figure for Kosovo is worked out
The United Nations puts the population of Kosovo at 1,666,992 on 1 July 2026, and projects 1,663,094 for 1 July 2027. The counter above moves steadily between those two published points, which works out at about 0.00 people lost every second.
That places Kosovo at number 154 of the 237 countries and areas the United Nations reports, holding 0.02 per cent of everyone alive, and somewhere in the middle of the 50 entries in Europe.
Underneath that single number sit roughly 19,260 births and 10,428 deaths a year. The gap between them is natural increase; the difference between natural increase and the change in total population is migration.
None of this is counted in real time. No country registers births and deaths as they happen and publishes them to the second. The seconds ticking above are arithmetic between two annual reference points, and the broad figure is far more reliable than its final digits.
Other countries in Europe
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