Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Kosovo
Kosovo: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 19.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2017, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Kosovo stood at 19.1%.
That represents a change of down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Kosovo peaked at 20.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2013.
Kosovo ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20.6% | — |
| 2011 | 17.0% | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | -35.2% |
| 2017 | 19.1% | +96.2% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 19.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.3%, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 19.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.7%, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 9.7% | 19.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 5 Armenia 21.1% compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 20.1% compare
- 7 Romania 19.4% compare
- 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 19.1% compare
- 10 Chile 18.3% compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 17.0% 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 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Kosovo?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Kosovo was 19.1% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2013.
- How does Kosovo rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
- Kosovo ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). 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