Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Kosovo

Kosovo: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 39.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
39.9%
World rank
16th
of 36 countries
All-time high
39.9%
in 2017
All-time low
18.9%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2017

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Kosovo, 2006–2017

0102030402006201120172006: 18.92011: 26.72012: 26.62013: 26.52017: 39.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kosovo is 39.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 111.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kosovo peaked at 39.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2006.

Kosovo ranks 16th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Kosovo, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 18.9%
2011 26.7% +41.4%
2012 26.6% -0.1%
2013 26.5% -0.5%
2017 39.9% +50.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% 18.9% 18.9% 1
2010s 29.9% 26.5% 39.9% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kosovo?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Kosovo was 39.9% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 39.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2006.
How does Kosovo rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Kosovo ranks 16th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.3%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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