Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Coverage of social safety net programs was 7.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
7.2%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2013
All-time low
7.0%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Coverage of social safety net programs in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2006–2017

0510152006201120172006: 7 % of population2011: 12.5 % of population2012: 13.7 % of population2013: 14.1 % of population2017: 7.2 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage of social safety net programs in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 7.2%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 14.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2006.

That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Coverage of social safety net programs in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2006 to 2017.
Year % of population Change
2006 7.0% —
2011 12.5% +78.5%
2012 13.7% +9.8%
2013 14.1% +2.5%
2017 7.2% -48.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 1
2010s 11.9% 7.2% 14.1% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

  1. 33 Pakistan 10.3% compare
  2. 34 Kyrgyzstan 9.9% compare
  3. 35 Serbia 8.3% compare
  4. 36 Kosovo 7.2% compare
  5. 38 Albania 6.0% compare
  6. 39 Cote d'Ivoire 4.0% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social safety net programs in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Coverage of social safety net programs in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 7.2% in 2017, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social safety net programs recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2006.
How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for coverage of social safety net programs?
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2017.
Is coverage of social safety net programs rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.