Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Kosovo
Kosovo: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 18.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2017, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Kosovo stood at 18.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Kosovo peaked at 18.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2006.
Kosovo ranks 7th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.1% | — |
| 2011 | 15.3% | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 17.2% | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +9.8% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 18.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.8%, 1.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 18.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.7%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 15.3% | 18.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 4 Armenia 24.4% compare
- 5 Uruguay 24.2% compare
- 6 South Africa 22.6%
- 7 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 18.9% compare
- 9 Serbia 18.9% compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 18.8% 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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Kosovo?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Kosovo was 18.9% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2006.
- How does Kosovo rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- Kosovo ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2017.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population