100408 March/2015 LIVING BELOW US$ 2.50 EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA DEMOGRAPHICS LIVING BETWEEN US$ 2.50- 5.00 LIVING ABOVE US$ 5.00 GENDER AT A GLANCE POPULATION BY AGE AND POVERTY STATUS (MILLIONS), 2011 Source: World Bank ECATSD using ECAPOV. KOSOVO 65-older 55-64 45-54 GNI per capita (Atlas Method, US$)1 3,940 (2013) 35-44 Population living below US$2.50 2 27% (2011) 25-34 Population living below US$5.00 2 80% (2011) 15-24 GNI per capita loss due to gender gaps in the 28% (2012) 0-14 labor market 3 0.30 0.20 0.10 0.00 0.10 0.20 0.30 Most recent…. Government Gender Action Plan 2011-2013 Women Men 4 Country Gender Assessment 2013 WOMEN 1 Source: WDI. 2 World Bank ECATSD using ECAPOV. EDUCATION 3 Teignier, Marc and David Cuberes (2015). "How Costly are Labor MEN Gender Gaps? Estimates for the Balkans and Turkey." World Bank. 4 World Bank. SHARE OF STUDENTS IN UPPER SECONDARY EDUCATION (%), 2014 Source: Kosovo Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL PROGRESS Ratio of girls to boys in primary 101 (2012) Professional Schools education Ratio of girls to boys in secondary education Ratio of girls to boys in tertiary Gymnasium education Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector 0% 50% 100% Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament Source: World Bank Gender Statistics, Inter Parliamentary Union, WOMEN JOBS and Kosovo Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. MEN SHARE OF EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR (%), 2013 GLOBAL INDICES Score Max Rank Year Source: Kosovo Agency of Statistics. WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM Sector share of total employment Global Gender Gap Index - 1 - 2014 UNDP Human health and social work act ivities 11% Gender Inequality Index - 0 - 2013 Education 13% OECD Agriculture, forestry and fishing 5% Social Institutions & Gender Index - 0 - 2014 Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor 5% vehicles and motorcycles EU Public administration and defence, 13% compulsory social securit y Gender Equality Index - 100 - 2013 Accommodat ion and food service activit ies 6% Manufacturing 11% Const ruction 8% 0% 50% 100% EMPLOYMENT BY AGE GROUP (%), 2011 Source: World Bank ECATSD using ECAPOV. 100 80 60 40 20 0 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 The constitution of Kosovo guarantees equality for men and women before the law. Men and women have equal ownership LEGAL FRAMEWORK and inheritance rights to property. The default marital property regime is partial community of property. There are no laws restricting the industries in which women may work. Women are entitled to 270 calendar days of maternity leave with 63% of wages paid and 90 days of unpaid maternity leave. Men are entitled to two days of paternity leave with 100% of wages paid and 14 days of unpaid paternity leave. Parents are entitled to an additional three days of parental leave with 100% of wages paid. The law guarantees pregnant and nursing women workplace protections from dismissal as well as placement in an equivalent position when they return from maternity leave; however, the law does not guarantee rights to a flexible schedule. The law stipulates public provision of childcare for children under the age of primary education. The age at which both men and women can retire and receive full benefits is 65. Source: Women, Business, and the Law (2013). Europe & Central Lower Middle KEY INDICATORS Male Kosovo Female Male Asia Female Male OECD Female Male Income Female Year* Endowments: Education, Health, and Demographics Gross pre primary enrollment (% of relevant age group)1 73 75 78 77 49 50 2012 Gross primary enrollment (% of relevant age group) 1 95 96 102 102 102 101 106 104 2012 Gross lower secondary enrollment (% of relevant age group) ** 1 100 100 100 98 98 98 67 63 2012 Gross upper secondary enrollment (% of relevant age group) ** 1 96 88 100 98 98 98 67 63 2012 Gross tertiary enrollment (% of relevant age group) 2 57 69 65 77 24 21 Adult literacy rate (% aged 15 and above)2 99 99 79 62 Labor force with tertiary education (% of relevant group) 2 26 32 26 31 Life expectancy at birth (years)2 68 73 73 80 77 83 64 68 2012 Maternal mortality rate (per 100,000 live births)2 - - 18 - 21 - 240 Fertility rate (births per woman)2 - 2.2 - 1.7 - 1.8 - 2.9 2012 Access to Economic Opportunity Labor participation rate (% of population ages 15-64)3 55 19 78 63 79 62 81 38 2012 Unemployment (% of labor force) 3 40.7 56.4 9.7 9.5 8.0 8.0 4.8 6.6 2012 Youth unemployment (% of population ages 15-24) 3 68.5 81.7 21.7 22.4 17.5 17.2 12.6 16.4 2012 Self-employed (% of employed men/women) 2 29 14 22 16 18 13 2012 Employment rate of persons ages 25-49 with a child under 3 living in household 4 Firms with female participation in ownership (% of firms)2 - 14 - - - 2013 Gender pay gap (in average monthly earnings, % of men's wages, unadjusted) 4 - - 23 - - Account at a formal financial institution (% age 15+)2 57 31 73 66 86 80 34 23 2011 2 Land owners (% of adult population) Agency Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 5 - - 20 - - 2015 Share of women among members of municipal councils or other local area governing - - 31 - - bodies4 Firms with female top managers (%)2 - 10 - - - 2013 Proportion of women in ministerial level positions (%) 2 - - 21 - 27 - 15 Percentage agreeing that a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife6 Women who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence by a partner and/or non- - - - - partner since the age of 15 7 *Indicates year of country data. All benchmarking data is from the most recent available year. **Benchmarking data is for gross secondary enrollment as a percent of the relevant age groups. Source: 1 Kosovo Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. 2 World Bank Gender Statistics . 3 2012 World Bank Kosovo Gender Assessment. 4 UNECE. 5 6 Inter-Parliamentary Union (as of 1/1/2015). Demographic and Health Survey. 7 EU Violence Against Women Survey. ABOUT THE DATA Where possible, data is from harmonized regionally comparable sources. All numbers based on microdata in this document calculated by the Europe and Central Asia Team for Statistical Development (ECATSD) are produced using the 2005 PPPs, as the use of the 2011 PPPs in the calculation of global poverty estimates still requires additional analysis. This note was produced by the Poverty Global Practice at the World Bank Group. All indicators are as of 03/19/15 QUESTIONS? 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