Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Kosovo

Kosovo: Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by was 20,000 in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
20,000
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
34,000
in 2006
All-time low
15,000
in 2005
Years of data
6
2003–2011

Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Kosovo, 2003–2011

010.0k20.0k30.0k2003200720112003: 22.0k2005: 15.0k2006: 34.0k2009: 25.0k2010: 24.0k2011: 20.0k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo is 20,000, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo peaked at 34,000 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15,000, in 2005.

That places Kosovo 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Kosovo, 2003 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2003 22,000
2005 15,000 -31.8%
2006 34,000 +126.7%
2009 25,000 -26.5%
2010 24,000 -4.0%
2011 20,000 -16.7%

Kosovo compared with similar countries

  • Kosovo's 20,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,000, 2.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Kosovo's 20,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,000, 62% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24,000 15,000 34,000 4
2010s 22,000 20,000 24,000 2

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 11 Kyrgyzstan 50,000 compare
  2. 12 Poland 33,000 compare
  3. 13 Jamaica 32,000
  4. 14 South Korea 20,000 compare
  5. 14 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 20,000 compare
  6. 17 Moldova 15,000 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo?
Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Kosovo was 20,000 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 $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 34,000 in 2006.
What is the lowest number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 15,000 in 2005.
How does Kosovo rank for number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by?
Kosovo ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
Is number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 $3.65 ($ 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 $3.65 ($ 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 $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the number of households experiencing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household would have been above the $3.65 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).