Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile was 50.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total safety net benefits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 50.8%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 50.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 38.8%, in 2006.
That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | % of total safety net benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 38.8% | — |
| 2011 | 46.9% | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 46.7% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 50.6% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.8% | 38.8% | 38.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 46.7% | 50.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
More work & labour data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- 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, male (% of male population ages 15+) 53.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 22.5% (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 benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 50.8% in 2017, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.8% in 2006.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2017.
- Is benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.