Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Kosovo
Kosovo: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers was 18.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2017, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Kosovo stood at 18.7%.
That represents a change of up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Kosovo peaked at 23.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2006.
That places Kosovo 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15.0% | — |
| 2011 | 20.9% | +39.5% |
| 2012 | 23.0% | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 15.8% | -31.3% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 15.8% | 23.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 1 Republic of Moldova 34.3% compare
- 2 Armenia 22.4% compare
- 3 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 18.7% compare
- 5 South Africa 13.9%
- 6 Pakistan 13.8% compare
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 headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Kosovo?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Kosovo was 18.7% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2006.
- How does Kosovo rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers?
- Kosovo ranks 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount