Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo
Kosovo: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 42.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 42.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kosovo peaked at 48.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2013.
Kosovo ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 48.3% | — |
| 2011 | 38.4% | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 27.1% | -29.5% |
| 2013 | 22.9% | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 42.0% | +83.0% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 42.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 1.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 42.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6%, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 22.9% | 42.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More work & labour data for Kosovo
- Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 10.8% (2024)
- Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.7% (2024)
- Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 18.3% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 22.5% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 53.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 37.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 17.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 30.8% (2024)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 41.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 24.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kosovo?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kosovo was 42.0% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2013.
- How does Kosovo rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Kosovo ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group