IRI report: unemployment and living conditions, problems facing Kosovo citizens

The International Republican Institute (IRI) has recently published a report on Balkan countries.

The report was implemented from February 5th to March 4th, 2024.

According to this report on what are the most important problems facing your country, 29% citizens in Kosovo see unemployment, while 28% of other citizens have responded to living conditions, higher prices.

The next problem Kosovars see corruption 7%, migration 6%, health 5% and other problems as well.

The IRI in this report has now listed top five problems facing Kosovo citizens, based on respondents' responses.

In the first place is unemployment 29%, living conditions, 28% high prices, corruption 7%, migration 6% and health 5%.

Compared to the year 2022, where unemployment in Kosovo saw it as a major problem of 46% of citizens, this year appears to have faded.

Meanwhile, in the question of what issues should be top priorities for Government to address, 25% of Kosovars have declared living conditions so high prices, then 24% have seen unemployment as priorities for the government, continuing with corruption, health, immigration, poverty, economy, education and so on.

Based on these answers, the IRI has ranked five priorities for the Government of Kosovo.

Living conditions, 25% high prices, unemployment 24%, corruption 7%, health 7% and migration 6%.