Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo

Kosovo: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 55.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
55.1%
World rank
23rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2017
All-time low
22.9%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo, 2006–2017

02040602006201120172006: 39.6 preT2011: 31.2 preT2012: 22.9 preT2013: 26.8 preT2017: 55.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kosovo is 55.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Kosovo peaked at 55.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2012.

That places Kosovo 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year preT Change
2006 39.6%
2011 31.2% -21.3%
2012 22.9% -26.6%
2013 26.8% +17.4%
2017 55.1% +105.1%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 55.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.9%, 76% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 55.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.0%, 59% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.6% 39.6% 39.6% 1
2010s 34.0% 22.9% 55.1% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 20 Uruguay 59.6% compare
  2. 21 Ecuador 56.2% compare
  3. 22 Chile 55.3% compare
  4. 23 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 55.1% compare
  5. 25 Bolivia 54.3% compare
  6. 26 Costa Rica 51.9% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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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 55.1% 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 55.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2012.
How does Kosovo rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Kosovo ranks 23rd out of 34 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 up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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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