Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo
Kosovo: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 8.5% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo is 8.5%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Kosovo peaked at 8.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2011.
Kosovo ranks 17th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.9% | — |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -77.8% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | +223.6% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | +146.9% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | -1.5% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 8.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.2%, 84% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 8.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.7%, 88% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 1.1% | 8.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 14 Poland 9.5% compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 9.4% compare
- 16 Kazakhstan 9.0% compare
- 17 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8.5% compare
- 19 Colombia 7.1% compare
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 7.0% 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 8.5% 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 8.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2011.
- How does Kosovo rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Kosovo ranks 17th out of 25 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 up 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 -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