Youth working-age population in Kosovo
Kosovo: Youth working-age population was 372.98 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth working-age population in Kosovo, 2012–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth working-age population in Kosovo is 372.98, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth working-age population in Kosovo peaked at 523.11 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 372.98, in 2024.
That places Kosovo 49th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Youth working-age population in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 523.11 | — |
| 2013 | 487.34 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 495.96 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 483.59 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 481.62 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 480.76 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 469.6 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 479.53 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 477.93 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 467.54 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 435.73 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 412.33 | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 372.98 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 487.69 | 469.6 | 523.11 | 8 |
| 2020s | 433.3 | 372.98 | 477.93 | 5 |
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- Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 (2023)
- Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 (2023)
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- Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 (2023)
- Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 (2023)
- Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth working-age population in Kosovo?
- Youth working-age population in Kosovo was 372.98 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest youth working-age population recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 523.11 in 2012.
- What is the lowest youth working-age population recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 372.98 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank for youth working-age population?
- Kosovo ranks 49th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth working-age population rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Youth working-age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. The youth working-age population is defined as persons aged between 15 and 29 years old. Data disaggregated by level of education are provided on the highest level of education completed, classified according to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED). Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISCED. For more information, refer to the Youth Labour Market Indicators (YouthSTATS) database description.