Poland vs Romania: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social

Poland
38.3%
in 2019
Romania
35.3%
in 2021
Poland rank
5th
Romania rank
7th

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 38.3% against 35.3% in Romania, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Romania ahead.

Poland ranks 5th and Romania ranks 7th of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 29.7% 33.9% 4.2% Romania
2010s 37.1% 30.7% 6.5% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 38.3% against 35.3% in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social between Poland and Romania?
3.0%, 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 population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Poland ranks 5th and Romania ranks 7th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)