Kosovo vs Lower middle income: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank)

Kosovo
10.0%
in 2022
Lower middle income
21.3%
in 2024
Kosovo rank
3rd
Lower middle income rank
3rd

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) over time

  • Kosovo
  • Lower middle income
0102030200920162024

How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 21.3% against 10.0% in Kosovo, a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 2.1 times Kosovo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Kosovo ranks 3rd and Lower middle income ranks 3rd of 68 countries.

Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kosovo Lower middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 33.8% 23.3% Lower middle income
2010s 10.9% 32.6% 21.7% Lower middle income
2020s 17.3% 22.3% 5.0% Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank), Kosovo or Lower middle income?
Lower middle income, at 21.3% against 10.0% in Kosovo as of 2024.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank) between Kosovo and Lower middle income?
11.3%, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Lower middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Kosovo and Lower middle income rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank)?
Kosovo ranks 3rd and Lower middle income ranks 3rd of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
74 places, 941 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

The multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Multidimensional Poverty Measure. The Multidimensional Poverty Measure includes three dimensions – monetary poverty, education, and basic infrastructure services – to capture a more complete picture of poverty.