Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Kosovo
Kosovo: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 45.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kosovo is 45.6%, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Kosovo peaked at 51.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.7%, in 2012.
That places Kosovo 14th out of 36 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 51.0% | — |
| 2011 | 35.4% | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 27.7% | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 28.4% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 45.6% | +60.9% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 45.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.8%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 45.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.6%, 72% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.0% | 51.0% | 51.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 27.7% | 45.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 53.1% compare
- 12 Cote d'Ivoire 51.9% compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 51.6% compare
- 14 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 45.6% compare
- 16 Brazil 44.4% compare
- 17 Mongolia 38.4% compare
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 45.6% 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 51.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.7% in 2012.
- How does Kosovo rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Kosovo ranks 14th out of 36 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 10.5%. 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 Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group