Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo

Kosovo: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 13.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
13.8%
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
16.0%
in 2006
All-time low
11.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo, 2006–2017

0510152006201120172006: 16 preT2011: 11.8 preT2012: 14.5 preT2013: 12.9 preT2017: 13.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2017, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo stood at 13.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo peaked at 16.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2011.

That places Kosovo 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year preT Change
2006 16.0%
2011 11.8% -26.0%
2012 14.5% +22.2%
2013 12.9% -10.7%
2017 13.8% +6.5%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 13.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.0%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 13.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.6%, 2.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 1
2010s 13.2% 11.8% 14.5% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 1 Belarus 15.4% compare
  2. 2 Poland 14.8% compare
  3. 3 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 13.8% compare
  4. 5 Armenia 12.5% compare
  5. 6 Republic of Moldova 11.4% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo was 13.8% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2011.
How does Kosovo rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Kosovo ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2017.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group