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Kosovo

Limited recognition

Declared independence from Serbia in 2008. Many UN member states recognise it; Serbia and a number of others do not. Not a UN member.[1][2] Draft, not yet reviewed

Capital
Population
1,576,876 in 2025[4]
Total area
10,909 km²[5] land and water
Official languages
Currency
Land borders
North Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Serbia[10]
Coast
No ocean coast (landlocked)[11][10]
Continent
Official names
  • Republika e Kosovës[12]
  • Република Косово[13]
  • Republika Kosovo[14]
  • la République du Kosovo[15]
  • Republiken Kosovo[16]
  • Република Косово[17]

Parts of Kosovo

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Through time

Population over time[4]
196020251.6M

984,846 in 1960, 1,576,876 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
1960984,846
19611,011,421
19621,036,950
19631,062,737
19641,090,270
19651,120,168
19661,152,586
19671,187,667
19681,214,208
19691,231,460
19701,249,555
19711,273,021
19721,301,579
19731,331,176
19741,363,123
19751,397,686
19761,434,880
19771,474,457
19781,516,249
19791,559,787
19801,604,818
19811,646,565
19821,683,166
19831,719,245
19841,756,818
19851,796,018
19861,836,972
19871,880,590
19881,917,882
19891,946,339
19901,973,790
19912,005,362
19922,039,723
19932,072,664
19942,105,256
19952,137,514
19962,168,753
19972,197,284
19982,078,964
19991,871,524
20001,802,493
20011,820,009
20021,829,462
20031,826,434
20041,822,773
20051,818,354
20061,813,079
20071,807,094
20081,800,858
20091,794,681
20101,788,743
20111,791,949
20121,807,126
20131,818,119
20141,812,788
20151,788,274
20161,777,568
20171,791,019
20181,797,086
20191,788,891
20201,790,151
20211,786,079
20221,768,096
20231,682,668
20241,594,353
20251,576,876

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
XK[18]
ISO alpha-3
XKS[19]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Kosovo Written by this project from the cited sources.
  2. Wikipedia: International recognition of Kosovo Written by this project from the cited sources.
  3. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), capital: Pristina (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  4. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  5. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), area (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  6. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official language: Albanian (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official language: Serbian (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), currency: euro (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), continent: Europe (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  11. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), instance of (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official name (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  13. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official name (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  14. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official name (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official name (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  16. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official name (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  17. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), official name (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  18. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  19. Wikidata: Kosovo (Q1246), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564827898) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Kosovo.svg, Public domain, Cradel (current version), earlier version by Ningyou, via Wikimedia Commons.