Kosovo
UNKSoutheast Europe · Europe
The circle shows each metric's percentile rank (position among countries with data), which is comparable across metrics. Each metric's native score uses its own scale and is not comparable between metrics — see it (and the full formula) in “How is this calculated?”.
18 metrics for this country
Environment & infrastructure
- CO₂ emissions per capitaTier A
100 = lowest emissions per capita (best), 0 = highest
Ranks 143rd of 214 · native score 33.41 · reference year 2024
33percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- CO₂ emissions per capita
- Scale
- 100 = lowest emissions per capita (best), 0 = highest
- Raw value
- 4.77799 tonnes CO₂ per capita
- Native score
- 33.41 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 33th percentile — ranks 143rd of 214. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 4.78 among 214 countries ] = 33.41The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Global Carbon Project (via Our World in Data) · Global Carbon Project
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Reference year
- 2024
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- Per-capita CO₂ emissions from the Global Carbon Project's Global Carbon Budget, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
Safety & crime
100 = fewest conflict deaths (most at peace), 0 = most
Ranks 1st of 197 · native score 63.71 · reference year 2025
64percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Deaths in armed conflicts
- Scale
- 100 = fewest conflict deaths (most at peace), 0 = most
- Raw value
- 0 deaths per year
- Native score
- 63.71 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 64th percentile — ranks 1st of 197. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 0 among 197 countries ] = 63.71The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (via Our World in Data) · Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Reference year
- 2025
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- Deaths in armed conflicts, best estimate, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
- Recorded assault rateTier C
100 = fewest RECORDED assault offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
Ranks 11th of 37 · native score 71.62 · reference year 2020
72percentileLow reliability (Tier C — Survey / proxy). Survey-based, patchy, or proxy metric. Indicative only — coverage gaps and methodology limits are significant. Not a definitive ranking.
How is this calculated?
- Metric
- Recorded assault rate
- Scale
- 100 = fewest RECORDED assault offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
- Raw value
- 15.37 per 100,000 population (recorded)
- Native score
- 71.62 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 72th percentile — ranks 11th of 37. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 15.37 among 37 countries ] = 71.62The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Eurostat · Eurostat (European Commission)
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — free reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2020
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier C — Survey / proxy
- Source notes
- Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat), per 100,000 inhabitants. European reporting countries only. Recorded ≠ actual crime — confounded by reporting propensity, police recording practice, and legal definitions (Tier C).
100 = fewest RECORDED corruption offence offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
Ranks 23rd of 36 · native score 37.5 · reference year 2016
38percentileLow reliability (Tier C — Survey / proxy). Survey-based, patchy, or proxy metric. Indicative only — coverage gaps and methodology limits are significant. Not a definitive ranking.
How is this calculated?
- Metric
- Recorded corruption offence rate
- Scale
- 100 = fewest RECORDED corruption offence offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
- Raw value
- 14.68 per 100,000 population (recorded)
- Native score
- 37.5 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 38th percentile — ranks 23rd of 36. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 14.68 among 36 countries ] = 37.5The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Eurostat · Eurostat (European Commission)
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — free reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2016
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier C — Survey / proxy
- Source notes
- Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat), per 100,000 inhabitants. European reporting countries only. Recorded ≠ actual crime — confounded by reporting propensity, police recording practice, and legal definitions (Tier C).
100 = fewest RECORDED drug offence offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
Ranks 12th of 37 · native score 68.92 · reference year 2020
69percentileLow reliability (Tier C — Survey / proxy). Survey-based, patchy, or proxy metric. Indicative only — coverage gaps and methodology limits are significant. Not a definitive ranking.
How is this calculated?
- Metric
- Recorded drug offence rate
- Scale
- 100 = fewest RECORDED drug offence offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
- Raw value
- 68.07 per 100,000 population (recorded)
- Native score
- 68.92 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 69th percentile — ranks 12th of 37. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 68.07 among 37 countries ] = 68.92The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Eurostat · Eurostat (European Commission)
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — free reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2020
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier C — Survey / proxy
- Source notes
- Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat), per 100,000 inhabitants. European reporting countries only. Recorded ≠ actual crime — confounded by reporting propensity, police recording practice, and legal definitions (Tier C).
- Recorded kidnapping rateTier C
100 = fewest RECORDED kidnapping offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
Ranks 23rd of 35 · native score 35.71 · reference year 2020
36percentileLow reliability (Tier C — Survey / proxy). Survey-based, patchy, or proxy metric. Indicative only — coverage gaps and methodology limits are significant. Not a definitive ranking.
How is this calculated?
- Metric
- Recorded kidnapping rate
- Scale
- 100 = fewest RECORDED kidnapping offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
- Raw value
- 0.84 per 100,000 population (recorded)
- Native score
- 35.71 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 36th percentile — ranks 23rd of 35. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 0.84 among 35 countries ] = 35.71The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Eurostat · Eurostat (European Commission)
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — free reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2020
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier C — Survey / proxy
- Source notes
- Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat), per 100,000 inhabitants. European reporting countries only. Recorded ≠ actual crime — confounded by reporting propensity, police recording practice, and legal definitions (Tier C).
- Recorded robbery rateTier C
100 = fewest RECORDED robbery offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
Ranks 7th of 38 · native score 82.89 · reference year 2020
83percentileLow reliability (Tier C — Survey / proxy). Survey-based, patchy, or proxy metric. Indicative only — coverage gaps and methodology limits are significant. Not a definitive ranking.
How is this calculated?
- Metric
- Recorded robbery rate
- Scale
- 100 = fewest RECORDED robbery offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
- Raw value
- 9.37 per 100,000 population (recorded)
- Native score
- 82.89 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 83th percentile — ranks 7th of 38. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 9.37 among 38 countries ] = 82.89The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Eurostat · Eurostat (European Commission)
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — free reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2020
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier C — Survey / proxy
- Source notes
- Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat), per 100,000 inhabitants. European reporting countries only. Recorded ≠ actual crime — confounded by reporting propensity, police recording practice, and legal definitions (Tier C).
100 = fewest RECORDED sexual violence offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
Ranks 8th of 36 · native score 79.17 · reference year 2019
79percentileLow reliability (Tier C — Survey / proxy). Survey-based, patchy, or proxy metric. Indicative only — coverage gaps and methodology limits are significant. Not a definitive ranking.
How is this calculated?
- Metric
- Recorded sexual violence rate
- Scale
- 100 = fewest RECORDED sexual violence offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
- Raw value
- 8.52 per 100,000 population (recorded)
- Native score
- 79.17 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 79th percentile — ranks 8th of 36. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 8.52 among 36 countries ] = 79.17The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Eurostat · Eurostat (European Commission)
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — free reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2019
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier C — Survey / proxy
- Source notes
- Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat), per 100,000 inhabitants. European reporting countries only. Recorded ≠ actual crime — confounded by reporting propensity, police recording practice, and legal definitions (Tier C).
- Recorded theft rateTier C
100 = fewest RECORDED theft offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
Ranks 8th of 38 · native score 80.26 · reference year 2020
80percentileLow reliability (Tier C — Survey / proxy). Survey-based, patchy, or proxy metric. Indicative only — coverage gaps and methodology limits are significant. Not a definitive ranking.
How is this calculated?
- Metric
- Recorded theft rate
- Scale
- 100 = fewest RECORDED theft offences among covered European countries, 0 = most (recorded ≠ actual — see caution)
- Raw value
- 237.02 per 100,000 population (recorded)
- Native score
- 80.26 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 80th percentile — ranks 8th of 38. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Percentile rank across countries
score = 100 − [ percentile rank of 237.02 among 38 countries ] = 80.26The score is the country's position in the distribution. Direction is inverted (higher raw value = worse), so the position is subtracted from 100.
- Source
- Eurostat · Eurostat (European Commission)
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — free reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2020
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier C — Survey / proxy
- Source notes
- Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat), per 100,000 inhabitants. European reporting countries only. Recorded ≠ actual crime — confounded by reporting propensity, police recording practice, and legal definitions (Tier C).
Governance & institutions
100 = cleanest (least corrupt), 0 = most corrupt
Ranks 73rd of 180 · native score 44 · reference year 2024
59percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Corruption Perceptions Index
- Scale
- 100 = cleanest (least corrupt), 0 = most corrupt
- Raw value
- 44 CPI score (0–100)
- Native score
- 44 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 59th percentile — ranks 73rd of 180. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
score = 100 · (44 − 0) / (100 − 0) = 44The index is kept on its own published scale.
- Source
- Transparency International · Transparency International
- License
- CC BY-ND 4.0
- Reference year
- 2024
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- CPI retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror (ourworldindata.org/grapher/ti-corruption-perception-index), which republishes the official TI CPI series verbatim. Snapshot verified against Transparency International's official CPI 2024 figures and matches exactly (spot-checked: DNK 90, FIN 88, SGP 84, DEU 75, USA 65, ESP 56, SSD 8). We were unable to fetch TI's primary file directly (their CDN returns an access-denied stub for the CPI xlsx and no clean CSV is offered), so the OWID mirror is the machine-readable source; primary source and methodology owner is Transparency International.
100 = most democratic (index 1.0), 0 = least democratic
Ranks 68th of 175 · native score 63.1 · reference year 2025
61percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Electoral democracy index
- Scale
- 100 = most democratic (index 1.0), 0 = least democratic
- Raw value
- 0.631 index (0–1)
- Native score
- 63.1 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 61th percentile — ranks 68th of 175. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
score = 100 · (0.63 − 0) / (1 − 0) = 63.1The index is kept on its own published scale.
- Source
- V-Dem Institute (via Our World in Data) · V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Reference year
- 2025
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) expert-coded indices (electoral democracy, rule of law, freedom of expression), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Expert-coded estimates; see V-Dem for uncertainty intervals.
100 = most free expression (index 1.0), 0 = least
Ranks 71st of 175 · native score 76.6 · reference year 2025
60percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Freedom of expression index
- Scale
- 100 = most free expression (index 1.0), 0 = least
- Raw value
- 0.766 index (0–1)
- Native score
- 76.6 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 60th percentile — ranks 71st of 175. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
score = 100 · (0.77 − 0) / (1 − 0) = 76.6The index is kept on its own published scale.
- Source
- V-Dem Institute (via Our World in Data) · V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Reference year
- 2025
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) expert-coded indices (electoral democracy, rule of law, freedom of expression), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Expert-coded estimates; see V-Dem for uncertainty intervals.
- Rule of law indexTier A
100 = strongest rule of law (index 1.0), 0 = weakest
Ranks 75th of 175 · native score 66.2 · reference year 2025
57percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Rule of law index
- Scale
- 100 = strongest rule of law (index 1.0), 0 = weakest
- Raw value
- 0.662 index (0–1)
- Native score
- 66.2 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 57th percentile — ranks 75th of 175. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
score = 100 · (0.66 − 0) / (1 − 0) = 66.2The index is kept on its own published scale.
- Source
- V-Dem Institute (via Our World in Data) · V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Reference year
- 2025
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) expert-coded indices (electoral democracy, rule of law, freedom of expression), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Expert-coded estimates; see V-Dem for uncertainty intervals.
Economy
- GDP growth (projection)Tier B
100 = highest projected growth, 0 = lowest
Ranks 59th of 189 · native score 23.47 · reference year 2031
69percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- GDP growth (projection)
- Scale
- 100 = highest projected growth, 0 = lowest
- Raw value
- 3.85 % per year (avg 2026–2031)
- Native score
- 23.47 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 69th percentile — ranks 59th of 189. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
score = 100 · (3.85 − 0.62) / (14.38 − 0.62) = 23.47Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0.62) and highest (14.38) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.
- Source
- IMF (World Economic Outlook) · International Monetary Fund
- License
- IMF terms (reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2031
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier B — Reputable / modeled
- Source notes
- IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper API (imf.org/external/datamapper).
100 = highest debt (% GDP) in the dataset, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
Ranks 178th of 193 · native score 5.67 · reference year 2025
8percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Government debt
- Scale
- 100 = highest debt (% GDP) in the dataset, 0 = lowest — descriptive, not better or worse
- Raw value
- 17.5 % of GDP
- Native score
- 5.67 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 8th percentile — ranks 178th of 193. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
score = 100 · (17.5 − 0) / (308.7 − 0) = 5.67Min and max are this dataset's lowest (0) and highest (308.7) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.
- Source
- IMF (World Economic Outlook) · International Monetary Fund
- License
- IMF terms (reuse with attribution)
- Reference year
- 2025
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier B — Reputable / modeled
- Source notes
- IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper API (imf.org/external/datamapper).
Quality of life & wellbeing
100 = highest average life evaluation (ladder 10), 0 = lowest (ladder 0)
Ranks 17th of 165 · native score 69.1 · reference year 2025
90percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Life satisfaction (happiness)
- Scale
- 100 = highest average life evaluation (ladder 10), 0 = lowest (ladder 0)
- Raw value
- 6.91 Cantril ladder (0–10)
- Native score
- 69.1 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 90th percentile — ranks 17th of 165. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Native rescale (index kept on its own scale)
score = 100 · (6.91 − 0) / (10 − 0) = 69.1The index is kept on its own published scale.
- Source
- World Happiness Report (via Our World in Data) · World Happiness Report / Gallup
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Reference year
- 2025
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier B — Reputable / modeled
- Source notes
- Self-reported life evaluation (Cantril ladder, 0–10) from the Gallup World Poll, published in the World Happiness Report, retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror. Survey-based (Tier B).
Demographics & migration
100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse
Ranks 124th of 237 · native score 37.77 · reference year 2023
48percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Median age
- Scale
- 100 = oldest median age, 0 = youngest — descriptive, not better or worse
- Raw value
- 31.43 years
- Native score
- 37.77 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 48th percentile — ranks 124th of 237. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
score = 100 · (31.43 − 14.32) / (59.63 − 14.32) = 37.77Min and max are this dataset's lowest (14.32) and highest (59.63) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.
- Source
- UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
- License
- CC BY 3.0 IGO
- Reference year
- 2023
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.
100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse
Ranks 168th of 237 · native score 23 · reference year 2050
29percentileHow is this calculated?
- Metric
- Population change (projection)
- Scale
- 100 = fastest projected growth, 0 = fastest projected decline — descriptive, not better or worse
- Raw value
- -2.4 % change 2024→2050
- Native score
- 23 — this metric's own 0–100 scale; not comparable to other metrics.
- Percentile rank
- 29th percentile — ranks 168th of 237. Comparable across metrics.
- Normalization
- Min–max (rescaled against the dataset)
score = 100 · (-2.4 − -32.9) / (99.7 − -32.9) = 23Min and max are this dataset's lowest (-32.9) and highest (99.7) values, so the score is relative to the current country set.
- Source
- UN World Population Prospects (via Our World in Data) · UN DESA, Population Division
- License
- CC BY 3.0 IGO
- Reference year
- 2050
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-12
- Confidence
- Tier A — Official / robust
- Source notes
- UN World Population Prospects (median age; medium-variant projections), retrieved via the Our World in Data mirror.