Kuvedi has approved the Draft Law for the registration of the population, family economies and housing, with the amendments of the functional Commission from the aspect of compatibility with EU legislation.

The opposition MPs also gave their support to this draft law.

On December 23, 2021, the Government approved the Draft Law on Population, Family Economy and Housing Registration in Kosovo.

This law will regulate the way of organizing the population census process, determine the powers and responsibilities of the bodies that organize, assist and implement the registration, documentation, processing, storage, publication of data and administrative measures.

The last census of the population in Kosovo was done in 2011, while the census that was supposed to be done in 2021, has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

According to the 2011 census, the average number of a household in the country was 5.9 inhabitants./Telegrafi/