Poland vs Romania: Coverage of social protection and labor programs

Poland
79.2%
in 2019
Romania
79.8%
in 2021
Poland rank
9th
Romania rank
8th

Coverage of social protection and labor programs over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
020406080200520132021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 79.8% against 79.2% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Poland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 71.1% 82.8% 11.7% Romania
2010s 67.7% 82.6% 14.9% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage of social protection and labor programs, Poland or Romania?
Romania, at 79.8% against 79.2% in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in coverage of social protection and labor programs between Poland and Romania?
0.6%, with Romania 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 of social protection and labor programs?
Poland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.