Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in Kosovo

Kosovo: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile was 49.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
49.6%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
57.0%
in 2011
All-time low
44.7%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2006–2017

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

02040602006201120172006: 49.3 poorest2011: 57 poorest2012: 47.5 poorest2013: 44.7 poorest2017: 49.6 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

Kosovo recorded 49.6% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in 2017.

The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Kosovo peaked at 57.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.7%, in 2013.

That places Kosovo 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.3% 49.3% 49.3% 1
2010s 49.7% 44.7% 57.0% 4

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 4 Armenia 61.8% compare
  2. 5 Pakistan 61.0% compare
  3. 6 Dominican Republic 53.3% compare
  4. 7 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 49.6% compare
  5. 9 Georgia 46.3% compare
  6. 10 Kyrgyzstan 44.7% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Kosovo?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Kosovo was 49.6% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 2013.
How does Kosovo rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
Kosovo ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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