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Kosovo Gini Index

Kosovo's gini index fell to 49.4 points in 2021, down from 57.4 points in 2020, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 13.9% (8) from the previous year. Kosovo has the 7th highest gini index. Within Europe, it ranks 1st out of 41 countries. Gini Index measures income or consumption inequality in Kosovo for the reference period, scaled 0 to 100 where higher values indicate greater inequality.

Kosovo's poverty rate rose to 25% in 2021, up from 16.8% in 2020.

Yearly Historical Data (2003-2021)

(in 0 (perfect equality) to 100 (perfect inequality))
Year Gini Index
2021 49.4
2020 57.4
2019 40.2
2018 44.6
2017 44.2
2016 26.7
2015 26.5
2014 27.3
2013 26.3
2012 29
2011 27.8
2010 33.3
2009 31.8
2006 30.3
2005 31.2
2003 29
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Happiness Index 6.66 points 6.56 points 2024
Homicide Rate 2.21 1.42 2020
Population 1.53M 1.68M 2024
Poverty Rate 25% 16.8% 2021