Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo

Kosovo: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) was 0.5861 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.5861
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.6572
in 2006
All-time low
0.5861
in 2017
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo, 2006–2017

00.20.40.62006201120172006: 0.6572011: 0.6392012: 0.6312013: 0.6462017: 0.586

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo is 0.5861, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo peaked at 0.6572 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5861, in 2017.

That places Kosovo 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 0.6572
2011 0.6393 -2.7%
2012 0.6314 -1.2%
2013 0.6456 +2.2%
2017 0.5861 -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6572 0.6572 0.6572 1
2010s 0.6256 0.5861 0.6456 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 1 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.5861 compare
  2. 3 Argentina 0.5113 compare
  3. 4 Poland 0.485 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo?
Benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo was 0.5861 in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 0.6572 in 2006.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5861 in 2017.
How does Kosovo rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest)?
Kosovo ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2017.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)