Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Kosovo

Kosovo: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 28.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
28.2%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2006
All-time low
27.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Kosovo, 2006–2017

02040602006201120172006: 55.1 %, preT2011: 27.1 %, preT2012: 29 %, preT2013: 32.9 %, preT2017: 28.2 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

Kosovo recorded 28.2% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in 2017.

That represents a change of down 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Kosovo peaked at 55.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2011.

That places Kosovo 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT) in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year %, preT Change
2006 55.1%
2011 27.1% -50.9%
2012 29.0% +7.1%
2013 32.9% +13.5%
2017 28.2% -14.3%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 28.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.5%, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 28.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 4.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.1% 55.1% 55.1% 1
2010s 29.3% 27.1% 32.9% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 9 Dominican Republic 36.3% compare
  2. 10 Ecuador 34.7% compare
  3. 11 Mexico 34.6% compare
  4. 12 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 28.2% compare
  5. 14 Türkiye 28.1% compare
  6. 15 Paraguay 23.1% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Kosovo?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Kosovo was 28.2% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2011.
How does Kosovo rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Kosovo ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2017.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs