Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Kosovo

Kosovo: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 58.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
58.4%
World rank
12th
of 34 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2017
All-time low
26.9%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Kosovo, 2006–2017

02040602006201120172006: 26.9 poorest2011: 34.9 poorest2012: 30.6 poorest2013: 31.7 poorest2017: 58.4 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2017, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kosovo stood at 58.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 117.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kosovo peaked at 58.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2006.

That places Kosovo 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year poorest Change
2006 26.9%
2011 34.9% +29.9%
2012 30.6% -12.3%
2013 31.7% +3.3%
2017 58.4% +84.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.9% 26.9% 26.9% 1
2010s 38.9% 30.6% 58.4% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 9 Armenia 75.7% compare
  2. 10 Mongolia 71.3% compare
  3. 11 Türkiye 60.9% compare
  4. 12 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 58.4% compare
  5. 14 Uruguay 56.4% compare
  6. 15 Brazil 39.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kosovo?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Kosovo was 58.4% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2006.
How does Kosovo rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
Kosovo ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2017.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.0%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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