Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo
Kosovo: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 8.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 8.5% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2017.
The figure is down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Kosovo peaked at 12.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2012.
That places Kosovo 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.3% | — |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -31.0% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -43.1% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | +104.4% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | -13.1% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 8.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.3%, 69% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 8.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.4%, 59% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 4.8% | 9.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 21 Kyrgyzstan 11.4% compare
- 22 Poland 10.4% compare
- 23 Panama 8.6% compare
- 24 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8.5% compare
- 26 El Salvador 8.1% compare
- 27 Indonesia 7.9%
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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Kosovo?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Kosovo was 8.5% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2012.
- How does Kosovo rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- Kosovo ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2017.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population