| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 20 Jun 2024 |
The current population of Kosovo is 1,675,863 as of March 23, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Kosovo is projected at 1,667,483, or 1.67 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Kosovo is projected at 1,663,594, or 1.66 million people for the year 2023.
Kosovo ranks 153rd in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Kosovo is ranked 35th among 50 countries and territories in Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 2022 | 1,657,760 | 1,659,714 | 3,907 | 0.235 | 0.021 |
| 2023 | 1,661,667 | 1,663,594 | 3,855 | 0.232 | 0.021 |
| 2024 | 1,665,522 | 1,667,483 | 3,922 | 0.235 | 0.021 |
| 2025 | 1,669,444 | 1,671,378 | 3,867 | 0.231 | 0.020 |
| 2026 | 1,673,311 | 1,675,265 | 3,908 | 0.233 | 0.020 |
| 2027 | 1,677,219 | 1,679,184 | 3,929 | 0.234 | 0.020 |
| 2028 | 1,681,148 | 1,683,128 | 3,959 | 0.235 | 0.020 |
| 2029 | 1,685,107 | 1,687,049 | 3,884 | 0.230 | 0.020 |
| 2030 | 1,688,991 | 1,690,888 | 3,794 | 0.224 | 0.020 |
| 2031 | 1,692,785 | 1,694,593 | 3,617 | 0.213 | 0.020 |
| 2032 | 1,696,402 | 1,698,090 | 3,375 | 0.199 | 0.020 |
| 2033 | 1,699,777 | 1,701,368 | 3,181 | 0.187 | 0.019 |
| 2034 | 1,702,958 | 1,704,386 | 2,855 | 0.168 | 0.019 |
| 2035 | 1,705,813 | 1,707,009 | 2,393 | 0.140 | 0.019 |
| 2036 | 1,708,206 | 1,709,173 | 1,934 | 0.113 | 0.019 |
| 2037 | 1,710,140 | 1,710,833 | 1,387 | 0.081 | 0.019 |
| 2038 | 1,711,527 | 1,711,990 | 926 | 0.054 | 0.019 |
| 2039 | 1,712,453 | 1,712,564 | 223 | 0.013 | 0.019 |
| 2040 | 1,712,676 | 1,712,448 | -455 | -0.027 | 0.019 |
| 2041 | 1,712,221 | 1,711,633 | -1,175 | -0.069 | 0.019 |
| 2042 | 1,711,046 | 1,710,056 | -1,979 | -0.116 | 0.018 |
| 2043 | 1,709,067 | 1,707,677 | -2,780 | -0.163 | 0.018 |
| 2044 | 1,706,287 | 1,704,516 | -3,541 | -0.208 | 0.018 |
| 2045 | 1,702,746 | 1,700,569 | -4,355 | -0.256 | 0.018 |
| 2046 | 1,698,391 | 1,695,828 | -5,126 | -0.302 | 0.018 |
| 2047 | 1,693,265 | 1,690,345 | -5,839 | -0.345 | 0.018 |
| 2048 | 1,687,426 | 1,684,155 | -6,543 | -0.389 | 0.018 |
| 2049 | 1,680,883 | 1,677,327 | -7,112 | -0.424 | 0.017 |
| 2050 | 1,673,771 | 1,669,913 | -7,716 | -0.462 | 0.017 |
| 2051 | 1,666,055 | 1,661,966 | -8,178 | -0.492 | 0.017 |
| 2052 | 1,657,877 | 1,653,553 | -8,648 | -0.523 | 0.017 |
| 2053 | 1,649,229 | 1,644,711 | -9,035 | -0.549 | 0.017 |
| 2054 | 1,640,194 | 1,635,516 | -9,356 | -0.572 | 0.017 |
| 2055 | 1,630,838 | 1,626,026 | -9,624 | -0.592 | 0.016 |
| 2056 | 1,621,214 | 1,616,263 | -9,902 | -0.613 | 0.016 |
| 2057 | 1,611,312 | 1,606,269 | -10,086 | -0.628 | 0.016 |
| 2058 | 1,601,226 | 1,596,081 | -10,290 | -0.645 | 0.016 |
| 2059 | 1,590,936 | 1,585,695 | -10,483 | -0.661 | 0.016 |
| 2060 | 1,580,453 | 1,575,148 | -10,611 | -0.674 | 0.016 |
| 2061 | 1,569,842 | 1,564,439 | -10,805 | -0.691 | 0.015 |
| 2062 | 1,559,037 | 1,553,520 | -11,035 | -0.710 | 0.015 |
| 2063 | 1,548,002 | 1,542,364 | -11,276 | -0.731 | 0.015 |
| 2064 | 1,536,726 | 1,530,990 | -11,472 | -0.749 | 0.015 |
| 2065 | 1,525,254 | 1,519,376 | -11,756 | -0.774 | 0.015 |
| 2066 | 1,513,498 | 1,507,481 | -12,034 | -0.798 | 0.015 |
| 2067 | 1,501,464 | 1,495,284 | -12,361 | -0.827 | 0.015 |
| 2068 | 1,489,103 | 1,482,768 | -12,670 | -0.854 | 0.014 |
| 2069 | 1,476,433 | 1,469,911 | -13,043 | -0.887 | 0.014 |
| 2070 | 1,463,390 | 1,456,707 | -13,366 | -0.918 | 0.014 |
| 2071 | 1,450,024 | 1,443,154 | -13,740 | -0.952 | 0.014 |
| 2072 | 1,436,284 | 1,429,231 | -14,106 | -0.987 | 0.014 |
| 2073 | 1,422,178 | 1,414,938 | -14,479 | -1.023 | 0.014 |
| 2074 | 1,407,699 | 1,400,288 | -14,822 | -1.059 | 0.014 |
| 2075 | 1,392,877 | 1,385,284 | -15,187 | -1.096 | 0.013 |
| 2076 | 1,377,690 | 1,369,923 | -15,534 | -1.134 | 0.013 |
| 2077 | 1,362,156 | 1,354,243 | -15,827 | -1.169 | 0.013 |
| 2078 | 1,346,329 | 1,338,220 | -16,218 | -1.212 | 0.013 |
| 2079 | 1,330,111 | 1,321,840 | -16,543 | -1.252 | 0.013 |
| 2080 | 1,313,568 | 1,305,148 | -16,841 | -1.290 | 0.013 |
| 2081 | 1,296,727 | 1,288,188 | -17,078 | -1.326 | 0.012 |
| 2082 | 1,279,649 | 1,270,982 | -17,335 | -1.364 | 0.012 |
| 2083 | 1,262,314 | 1,253,557 | -17,513 | -1.397 | 0.012 |
| 2084 | 1,244,801 | 1,235,966 | -17,669 | -1.430 | 0.012 |
| 2085 | 1,227,132 | 1,218,216 | -17,832 | -1.464 | 0.012 |
| 2086 | 1,209,300 | 1,200,317 | -17,966 | -1.497 | 0.012 |
| 2087 | 1,191,334 | 1,182,285 | -18,098 | -1.531 | 0.011 |
| 2088 | 1,173,236 | 1,164,148 | -18,177 | -1.561 | 0.011 |
| 2089 | 1,155,059 | 1,145,934 | -18,250 | -1.593 | 0.011 |
| 2090 | 1,136,809 | 1,127,660 | -18,298 | -1.623 | 0.011 |
| 2091 | 1,118,511 | 1,109,350 | -18,322 | -1.652 | 0.011 |
| 2092 | 1,100,189 | 1,091,017 | -18,343 | -1.681 | 0.010 |
| 2093 | 1,081,846 | 1,072,664 | -18,364 | -1.712 | 0.010 |
| 2094 | 1,063,482 | 1,054,292 | -18,381 | -1.743 | 0.010 |
| 2095 | 1,045,101 | 1,035,901 | -18,399 | -1.776 | 0.010 |
| 2096 | 1,026,702 | 1,017,533 | -18,339 | -1.802 | 0.010 |
| 2097 | 1,008,363 | 999,199 | -18,327 | -1.834 | 0.010 |
| 2098 | 990,036 | 980,912 | -18,249 | -1.860 | 0.009 |
| 2099 | 971,787 | 962,689 | -18,196 | -1.890 | 0.009 |
| 2100 | 953,591 | 944,539 | -18,104 | -1.917 | 0.009 |
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 1950 | 756,613 | 767,274 | 21,323 | 2.779 | 0.031 |
| 1951 | 777,936 | 789,106 | 22,339 | 2.831 | 0.031 |
| 1952 | 800,275 | 811,989 | 23,427 | 2.885 | 0.031 |
| 1953 | 823,702 | 834,861 | 22,317 | 2.673 | 0.032 |
| 1954 | 846,019 | 856,559 | 21,080 | 2.461 | 0.032 |
| 1955 | 867,099 | 877,844 | 21,490 | 2.448 | 0.032 |
| 1956 | 888,589 | 899,517 | 21,856 | 2.430 | 0.032 |
| 1957 | 910,445 | 921,548 | 22,206 | 2.410 | 0.032 |
| 1958 | 932,651 | 943,917 | 22,531 | 2.387 | 0.032 |
| 1959 | 955,182 | 966,737 | 23,111 | 2.391 | 0.033 |
| 1960 | 978,293 | 990,150 | 23,714 | 2.395 | 0.033 |
| 1961 | 1,002,007 | 1,014,211 | 24,407 | 2.407 | 0.033 |
| 1962 | 1,026,414 | 1,038,618 | 24,407 | 2.350 | 0.033 |
| 1963 | 1,050,821 | 1,063,175 | 24,708 | 2.324 | 0.033 |
| 1964 | 1,075,529 | 1,087,700 | 24,343 | 2.238 | 0.033 |
| 1965 | 1,099,872 | 1,111,812 | 23,879 | 2.148 | 0.033 |
| 1966 | 1,123,751 | 1,135,522 | 23,542 | 2.073 | 0.033 |
| 1967 | 1,147,293 | 1,159,611 | 24,637 | 2.125 | 0.033 |
| 1968 | 1,171,930 | 1,184,645 | 25,430 | 2.147 | 0.033 |
| 1969 | 1,197,360 | 1,211,011 | 27,302 | 2.255 | 0.033 |
| 1970 | 1,224,662 | 1,238,238 | 27,153 | 2.193 | 0.034 |
| 1971 | 1,251,815 | 1,267,634 | 31,638 | 2.496 | 0.034 |
| 1972 | 1,283,453 | 1,300,787 | 34,669 | 2.665 | 0.034 |
| 1973 | 1,318,122 | 1,335,431 | 34,618 | 2.592 | 0.034 |
| 1974 | 1,352,740 | 1,370,857 | 36,234 | 2.643 | 0.034 |
| 1975 | 1,388,974 | 1,406,891 | 35,834 | 2.547 | 0.035 |
| 1976 | 1,424,808 | 1,443,492 | 37,368 | 2.589 | 0.035 |
| 1977 | 1,462,176 | 1,480,318 | 36,284 | 2.451 | 0.035 |
| 1978 | 1,498,460 | 1,516,206 | 35,491 | 2.341 | 0.035 |
| 1979 | 1,533,951 | 1,551,605 | 35,309 | 2.276 | 0.036 |
| 1980 | 1,569,260 | 1,589,395 | 40,269 | 2.534 | 0.036 |
| 1981 | 1,609,529 | 1,627,819 | 36,580 | 2.247 | 0.036 |
| 1982 | 1,646,109 | 1,665,977 | 39,736 | 2.385 | 0.036 |
| 1983 | 1,685,845 | 1,706,004 | 40,317 | 2.363 | 0.036 |
| 1984 | 1,726,162 | 1,746,874 | 41,424 | 2.371 | 0.037 |
| 1985 | 1,767,586 | 1,787,432 | 39,693 | 2.221 | 0.037 |
| 1986 | 1,807,279 | 1,827,149 | 39,739 | 2.175 | 0.037 |
| 1987 | 1,847,018 | 1,865,129 | 36,221 | 1.942 | 0.037 |
| 1988 | 1,883,239 | 1,898,987 | 31,497 | 1.659 | 0.037 |
| 1989 | 1,914,736 | 1,931,017 | 32,563 | 1.686 | 0.037 |
| 1990 | 1,947,299 | 1,964,986 | 35,373 | 1.800 | 0.037 |
| 1991 | 1,982,672 | 2,001,982 | 38,619 | 1.929 | 0.037 |
| 1992 | 2,021,291 | 2,039,030 | 35,477 | 1.740 | 0.037 |
| 1993 | 2,056,768 | 2,073,990 | 34,444 | 1.661 | 0.037 |
| 1994 | 2,091,212 | 2,107,947 | 33,470 | 1.588 | 0.037 |
| 1995 | 2,124,682 | 2,141,405 | 33,446 | 1.562 | 0.037 |
| 1996 | 2,158,128 | 2,173,716 | 31,177 | 1.434 | 0.037 |
| 1997 | 2,189,305 | 2,204,865 | 31,121 | 1.411 | 0.037 |
| 1998 | 2,220,426 | 2,090,490 | -259,871 | -12.447 | 0.035 |
| 1999 | 1,960,555 | 1,888,579 | -143,952 | -7.626 | 0.031 |
| 2000 | 1,816,603 | 1,823,286 | 13,367 | 0.733 | 0.030 |
| 2001 | 1,829,970 | 1,840,256 | 20,572 | 1.118 | 0.030 |
| 2002 | 1,850,542 | 1,846,786 | -7,512 | -0.407 | 0.029 |
| 2003 | 1,843,030 | 1,839,425 | -7,210 | -0.392 | 0.029 |
| 2004 | 1,835,820 | 1,832,239 | -7,161 | -0.391 | 0.028 |
| 2005 | 1,828,659 | 1,825,050 | -7,219 | -0.396 | 0.028 |
| 2006 | 1,821,440 | 1,817,659 | -7,562 | -0.416 | 0.027 |
| 2007 | 1,813,878 | 1,810,222 | -7,312 | -0.404 | 0.027 |
| 2008 | 1,806,566 | 1,803,370 | -6,392 | -0.354 | 0.026 |
| 2009 | 1,800,174 | 1,797,466 | -5,416 | -0.301 | 0.026 |
| 2010 | 1,794,758 | 1,792,563 | -4,391 | -0.245 | 0.026 |
| 2011 | 1,790,367 | 1,799,338 | 17,942 | 0.997 | 0.025 |
| 2012 | 1,808,309 | 1,811,412 | 6,207 | 0.343 | 0.025 |
| 2013 | 1,814,516 | 1,805,675 | -17,683 | -0.979 | 0.025 |
| 2014 | 1,796,833 | 1,777,809 | -38,048 | -2.140 | 0.024 |
| 2015 | 1,758,785 | 1,759,122 | 674 | 0.038 | 0.024 |
| 2016 | 1,759,459 | 1,750,723 | -17,472 | -0.998 | 0.023 |
| 2017 | 1,741,987 | 1,731,666 | -20,643 | -1.192 | 0.023 |
| 2018 | 1,721,344 | 1,709,962 | -22,764 | -1.331 | 0.022 |
| 2019 | 1,698,580 | 1,686,859 | -23,442 | -1.390 | 0.022 |
| 2020 | 1,675,138 | 1,670,698 | -8,879 | -0.531 | 0.021 |
| 2021 | 1,666,259 | 1,662,009 | -8,499 | -0.511 | 0.021 |