Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Kosovo
Kosovo: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile was 37.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Kosovo, 2006–2017
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Kosovo is 37.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 190.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Kosovo peaked at 37.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2006.
That places Kosovo 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.7% | — |
| 2011 | 20.8% | +63.5% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 24.7% | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 37.1% | +49.9% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 37.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.8%, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 37.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.0%, 66% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 20.2% | 37.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) -0.2547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps -0.2229 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) -0.0613 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Kosovo?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Kosovo was 37.1% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2006.
- How does Kosovo rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
- Kosovo ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2017.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.9%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount