Income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo

Kosovo: Income share held by lowest 10% was 1.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.1%
Change on year
up 175.0%
World rank
121st
of 123 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2013
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
17
2003–2022

Income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo, 2003–2022

012342003201220222003: 3.82005: 3.32006: 3.52009: 3.22010: 3.22011: 3.72012: 3.62013: 4.12014: 3.72015: 42016: 3.82017: 0.82018: 0.82019: 1.22020: 0.32021: 0.42022: 1.1

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.

Analysis

The most recent figure for income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo is 1.1%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 175.0% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo peaked at 4.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

That places Kosovo 121st out of 123 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 3.8%
2005 3.3% -13.2%
2006 3.5% +6.1%
2009 3.2% -8.6%
2010 3.2% +0.0%
2011 3.7% +15.6%
2012 3.6% -2.7%
2013 4.1% +13.9%
2014 3.7% -9.8%
2015 4.0% +8.1%
2016 3.8% -5.0%
2017 0.8% -78.9%
2018 0.8% +0.0%
2019 1.2% +50.0%
2020 0.3% -75.0%
2021 0.4% +33.3%
2022 1.1% +175.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 3.2% 3.8% 4
2010s 2.9% 0.8% 4.1% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.3% 1.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo?
Income share held by lowest 10% in Kosovo was 1.1% in 2022, according to 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.
What is the highest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Kosovo rank for income share held by lowest 10%?
Kosovo ranks 121st out of 123 countries with data for 2022.
Is income share held by lowest 10% rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures 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 part of Income share held by lowest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 10%
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
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
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