Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Kosovo
Kosovo: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 63.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 63.4% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Kosovo peaked at 63.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2012.
That places Kosovo 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 43.2% | — |
| 2011 | 51.2% | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 42.5% | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 42.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 63.4% | +47.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 43.2% | 43.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 42.5% | 63.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More work & labour data for Kosovo
- Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 10.8% (2024)
- Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.7% (2024)
- Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 18.3% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 22.5% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 53.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 37.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 17.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 30.8% (2024)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 41.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 24.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Kosovo?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Kosovo was 63.4% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 63.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2012.
- How does Kosovo rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
- Kosovo ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2017.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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 Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap