Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Kosovo
Kosovo: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 8.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2017, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Kosovo stood at 8.6%.
The figure is down 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Kosovo peaked at 29.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2013.
Kosovo ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29.4% | — |
| 2011 | 17.1% | -41.8% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -59.9% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | +53.8% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 8.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 8.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.7%, 80% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 29.4% | 29.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 5.6% | 17.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Kosovo?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Kosovo was 8.6% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2013.
- How does Kosovo rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Kosovo ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2017.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population