Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Kosovo

Kosovo: Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by was 2,000 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2,000
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
10,000
in 2005
All-time low
2,000
in 2011
Years of data
6
2003–2011

Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Kosovo, 2003–2011

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2003200720112003: 3.0k2005: 10.0k2006: 8.0k2009: 3.0k2010: 3.0k2011: 2.0k

Source: Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).

Analysis

In 2011, number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo stood at 2,000. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo peaked at 10,000 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,000, in 2011.

Kosovo ranks 14th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Kosovo, 2003 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2003 3,000
2005 10,000 +233.3%
2006 8,000 -20.0%
2009 3,000 -62.5%
2010 3,000 +0.0%
2011 2,000 -33.3%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 2,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,000, 22% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,000 3,000 10,000 4
2010s 2,500 2,000 3,000 2

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 11 Canada 11,000 compare
  2. 12 Iran 9,000 compare
  3. 13 Serbia 4,000 compare
  4. 14 North Macedonia 2,000 compare
  5. 14 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2,000 compare
  6. 17 South Korea 1,000 compare
  7. 17 Latvia 1,000
  8. 17 Poland 1,000 compare
  9. 17 Russia 1,000 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo?
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo was 2,000 in 2011, according to Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).
What is the highest number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 2,000 in 2011.
How does Kosovo rank for number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by?
Kosovo ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
Is number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection), published as part of Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure
Source
Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 337 data points, 1984–2015
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Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the number of people living in households experiencing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household they live in would have been above the $2.15 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).