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

Kosovo: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 42.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
42.6%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
139.8%
in 2006
All-time low
35.9%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2017

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

2550751001251502006201120172006: 139.82011: 78.52012: 35.92013: 44.52017: 42.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Kosovo recorded 42.6% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in 2017.

The figure is down 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Kosovo peaked at 139.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2012.

That places Kosovo 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 139.8%
2011 78.5% -43.8%
2012 35.9% -54.3%
2013 44.5% +24.1%
2017 42.6% -4.3%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 42.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.2%, 66% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 42.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.7%, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 139.8% 139.8% 139.8% 1
2010s 50.4% 35.9% 78.5% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 7 South Africa 60.0%
  2. 8 Georgia 58.7% compare
  3. 9 Pakistan 58.0% compare
  4. 10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 42.6% compare
  5. 12 Ecuador 40.8% compare
  6. 13 Sri Lanka 35.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Kosovo?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Kosovo was 42.6% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 139.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2012.
How does Kosovo rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Kosovo ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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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