Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo
Kosovo: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 5.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 5.3% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo peaked at 13.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2013.
That places Kosovo 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9.0% | — |
| 2011 | 5.3% | -41.1% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | +146.6% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | -61.1% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +4.8% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 5.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.9%, 67% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 5.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.7%, 55% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 5.1% | 13.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 16 Chile 7.1% compare
- 17 Sri Lanka 7.0% compare
- 18 Kyrgyzstan 6.5% compare
- 19 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 5.3% compare
- 21 Kazakhstan 3.9% compare
- 22 Georgia 3.7% 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo was 5.3% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2013.
- How does Kosovo rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Kosovo ranks 19th out of 24 countries with data for 2017.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. 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