Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 5.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
5.9%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2013
All-time low
5.9%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2006–2017

0510152006201120172006: 7.7 %, preT2011: 13.3 %, preT2012: 11 %, preT2013: 13.4 %, preT2017: 5.9 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

In 2017, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) stood at 5.9%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 13.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2017.

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 23rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2006 to 2017.
Year %, preT Change
2006 7.7%
2011 13.3% +72.7%
2012 11.0% -17.8%
2013 13.4% +22.6%
2017 5.9% -56.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 1
2010s 10.9% 5.9% 13.4% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

  1. 20 Thailand 7.6% compare
  2. 21 Mexico 7.1% compare
  3. 22 Peru 6.2% compare
  4. 23 Kosovo 5.9% compare
  5. 25 Serbia 5.6% compare
  6. 26 El Salvador 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 5.9% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2017.
How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2017.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)