Poland vs Romania: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions

Poland
13.6%
in 2019
Romania
11.2%
in 2021
Poland rank
16th
Romania rank
18th

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
05101520200520132021

How they compare

Poland currently reports 13.6% against 11.2% in Romania, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 16th and Romania ranks 18th of 25 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 16.9% 13.2% 3.8% Poland
2010s 16.9% 12.5% 4.5% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 13.6% against 11.2% in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions between Poland and Romania?
2.4%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions?
Poland ranks 16th and Romania ranks 18th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 221 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)