Income share held by the richest 10% in Kosovo

The richest 10% of people in Kosovo received 25.1% of total income or consumption in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest since 2016.

Measure: Income share held by the richest 10% Unit: % of total income or consumption Data: 2003 to 2022 Source: World Bank
Kosovo, 2022 25.1% % of total income or consumption
Change from 2021 −7.8percentage points 2021: 32.9%

Income share held by the richest 10% in Kosovo over time

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% of total income or consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Income share held by the richest 10% (% of total income or consumption), 2003 to 2022
Period Kosovo
2022 25.1%
2021 32.9%
2020 45.9%
2019 28.8%
2018 30.8%
2017 31.2%
2016 21.8%
2015 21.5%
2014 22.0%
2013 21.9%
2012 23.5%
2011 22.3%
2010 25.7%
2009 25.0%
2006 24.0%
2005 24.2%
2003 23.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −7.8 percentage points from 32.9% in 2021.
  • Since 2012, when it was 23.5%, the figure has changed by +1.6 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.DST.10TH.10 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2003 to 2022 for Kosovo
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform