How equal are you in Kosovo?

27 November, 2015


On November 19, 2015, BBC News published "How equal are you?": an excellent interactive analysis on gender inequality across several countries.

Unfortunately, Kosovo wasn't one of the analyzed countries. In response to this omission, Kosova Women's Network and Open Data Kosovo have teamed up and produced "How equal are you in Kosovo?"

BBC News, please integrate our data into your work. Also, please don't sue us for re-using your assets. We can change them if this upsets you!



How equal are you in Kosovo?

Are you a...


Proportion of university graduates who are men

40%


Proportion of women and men in, or looking for, work


Around one in six senior officials, managers and legislators are women.

14%

86%


Share of government ministers that are women

10%


Credit

BBC News' "How equal are you?" was produced by Nassos Stylianou, Charlotte Thornton and Richard Bangay with additional data research by Olivia Dowsett.

The "How equal are you in Kosovo?" spinoff was produced by Kosova Women's Network and Open Data Kosovo with data research by Elizabeta Murati.


Source

Proportion of university graduates who are women:
Kosovo Agency of Statistics, Statistikat e Arsimit 2014/2015 (Statistics on Education 2014/2015), table 41, page 58

Proportion of women and men in, or looking for, or work:
Kosovo Agency of Statistics, Rezultatet e Anketës së Fuqisë Punëtore (Kosovo Labor Force Survey 2014), page 24, figure 9.

Around one in six senior officials, managers and legislators are female:
Kosovo Agency of Statistics, Rezultatet e Anketës së Fuqisë Punëtore (Kosovo Labor Force Survey 2014), page 13, table 1.9.
Number of women who work as senior officials, managers and legislators is 3,800.
Number of men who work as senior officials, managers and legislators is 23,000.
23000 / 3800 = 6.05, as result 1 in 6 officials, managers and legislators are female.

Share of government ministers that are women:
Republic of Kosovo, The Office of The Primer Minister.
2 women and 19 men: 2/21 * 100 = 9.5%.