Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Kosovo

Kosovo: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 45.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
45.9%
World rank
3rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
45.9%
in 2017
All-time low
20.2%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Kosovo, 2006–2017

010203040502006201120172006: 20.2 %, preT2011: 31.4 %, preT2012: 35.4 %, preT2013: 24.4 %, preT2017: 45.9 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Kosovo is 45.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 127.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Kosovo peaked at 45.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2006.

Kosovo ranks 3rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT) in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year %, preT Change
2006 20.2%
2011 31.4% +55.8%
2012 35.4% +12.5%
2013 24.4% -31.0%
2017 45.9% +88.1%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 45.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.2%, 14.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 45.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.5%, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1
2010s 34.3% 24.4% 45.9% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 1 Serbia 74.0% compare
  2. 2 Kyrgyzstan 61.9% compare
  3. 3 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 45.9% compare
  4. 5 Albania 44.9% compare
  5. 6 Kazakhstan 36.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Kosovo?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Kosovo was 45.9% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2006.
How does Kosovo rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Kosovo ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2017.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)