Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Kosovo

Kosovo: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 13.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
13.8%
World rank
28th
of 37 countries
All-time high
18.5%
in 2013
All-time low
12.2%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Kosovo, 2006–2017

051015202006201120172006: 12.2 preT2011: 14.8 preT2012: 16.9 preT2013: 18.5 preT2017: 13.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2017, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Kosovo stood at 13.8%.

That represents a change of up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Kosovo peaked at 18.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2006.

That places Kosovo 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year preT Change
2006 12.2%
2011 14.8% +21.7%
2012 16.9% +14.1%
2013 18.5% +9.4%
2017 13.8% -25.2%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 13.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.0%, 81% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 13.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.6%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2% 12.2% 12.2% 1
2010s 16.0% 13.8% 18.5% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 25 Viet Nam 15.0% compare
  2. 26 Armenia 14.6% compare
  3. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 14.4% compare
  4. 28 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 13.8% compare
  5. 30 Poland 13.4% compare
  6. 31 Indonesia 13.2%

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Kosovo?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Kosovo was 13.8% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2006.
How does Kosovo rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Kosovo ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2017.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population