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Kosovo · data for latest available · data as of 26 October 2026 · printed 27 Oct 2026
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Kosovo

Europe & Central Asia Capital Pristina Upper middle income XKX · XK
NationsTree Index 2025 i48.795th of 196 Tree height 2025 i3.2 msee ranking Military strength i23percentile
Population i1.6 m153rd of 217 Area i— GDP i$12.46 bn151st of 210 GDP (PPP) i$30.38 bn intl.150th of 199 GDP per person (PPP) i$19,263 intl.109th of 199 Life expectancy i78.2 years67th of 217
Index pillars
Foundations · roots i—
Strength · trunk i33
Quality of life · crown i51
Problems (higher = fewer) · dry branches i42
Direction (5-year change) · new shoots i88
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In short

Kosovo is 95th of 196 countries in the NationsTree Index, with a score of 48.7 out of 100; its tree is 3.2 m tall.

It has 1.6 million people and an economy of $30.38 bn at purchasing power parity, 150th of 199 in the world.

Its strongest positions: Life expectancy (67th of 217), Under-5 mortality (64th of 196) and Homicide rate (65th of 145).

Its weakest positions: Extreme poverty (85th of 108), Income inequality (Gini) (76th of 108) and Inflation (115th of 180).

Over five years it climbed from 143rd to 95th in the index.

All data

Data as of 26 October 2026

Latest available value for each indicator, with its year. World rank is among countries with recent data (last 5 years of the series).

Land & people

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Population ipeople 1.6 m 153rd/217
Population growth i% -1.10% 210th/217
Urban population i% 50.9% 153rd/217
Population aged 0–14 i% 20.0% 124th/217
Population aged 65+ i% 10.5% 95th/217

Economy

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GDP iUSD $12.46 bn 151st/210
GDP (PPP) iintl. USD $30.38 bn 150th/199
Real GDP (PPP, constant 2021 prices) iintl. USD 2021 $25.96 bn 150th/199
GDP per person iUSD $7,899 114th/210
GDP per person (PPP) iintl. USD $19,263 109th/199
GNI per person (Atlas) iUSD $7,760 105th/201
GDP growth i% 3.6% 95th/210
Inflation i% 3.9% 115th/180

Main industries

48
Agriculture, forestry, fishing i% of GDP 7.4% 90th/197
Industry incl. construction i% of GDP 25.0% 87th/200
Manufacturing i% of GDP 12.5% 72nd/192
Services i% of GDP 46.2% 165th/200

Trade

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Exports of goods & services iUSD $5.47 bn 130th/182
Imports of goods & services iUSD $9.25 bn 121st/182
Exports i% of GDP 44.0% 66th/183
Imports i% of GDP 74.2% 27th/183
Trade openness i% of GDP 118.2% 43rd/183
Foreign direct investment, inflows i% of GDP 10.0% 19th/196

Natural resources

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Natural resource rents i% of GDP 0.9% 118th/209
Oil rents i% of GDP 0.00% 120th/197
Natural gas rents i% of GDP 0.00% 100th/197
Coal rents i% of GDP 0.38% 15th/195
Mineral rents i% of GDP 0.55% 54th/209
Forest rents i% of GDP 0.00% 183rd/209

Society & health

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Life expectancy iyears 78.2 67th/217
Under-5 mortality iper 1,000 births 8.7 64th/196
Social protection coverage (incl. pensions) i% of population 42.8%2017
Old-age dependency ratio i% of working-age population 15.1% 97th/217
Income inequality (Gini) iindex 38.3 76th/108
Extreme poverty i% of population 10.0% 85th/108

Infrastructure & digital

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Access to electricity i% of population 100.0%1999
Internet users i% of population 89.4%2018
Mobile subscriptions iper 100 people 35 207th/210

Environment & energy

Energy use per person ikg oil eq. 1,2192014

Institutions & safety

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Government effectiveness iscore 0–100 49.9 117th/205
Control of corruption iscore 0–100 42.8 108th/207
Rule of law iscore 0–100 60.4 93rd/207
Political stability iscore 0–100 62.5 131st/207
Regulatory quality iscore 0–100 52.1 114th/205
Voice & accountability iscore 0–100 59.2 97th/205
Homicide rate iper 100,000 1.9 65th/145

Military

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Military expenditure iUSD $234.5 m 120th/156
Military expenditure i% of GDP 1.9% 74th/156
Military expenditure i% of government spending 5.9% 62nd/154
Arms imports (SIPRI TIV) iTIV 8.0 m 116th/163

Science & innovation

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Scientific articles iarticles 495 101st/197

Compare Kosovo with

IcelandMoldovaMontenegroNorth Macedonia

Sources

Figures on this page come from: World Bank — World Development Indicators, World Bank — Worldwide Governance Indicators . Nation age: —. Every value is stored with its year and source series; see Sources & licences and Methodology.

Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Kosovo — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/kosovo. Data as of 26 October 2026.

All figures come from official statistics published by public institutions (World Bank WDI and WGI, compiling UN agencies, IMF, WHO and national statistical offices). Each value carries its year; ranks are positions among countries with data.
Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Kosovo — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/kosovo. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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