Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Kosovo
Kosovo: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 14.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 14.5% for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Kosovo peaked at 28.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2017.
That places Kosovo 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23.6% | — |
| 2011 | 27.4% | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 15.6% | -43.1% |
| 2013 | 28.3% | +81.1% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | -48.7% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 14.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.8%, 61% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 14.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.6%, 64% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 23.6% | 23.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 14.5% | 28.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 19 Moldova 17.9% compare
- 20 Vietnam 17.0% compare
- 21 El Salvador 16.7% compare
- 22 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 14.5% compare
- 24 Uruguay 9.2% 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 benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Kosovo?
- Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Kosovo was 14.5% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2017.
- How does Kosovo rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Kosovo ranks 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2017.
- Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population