Poland vs Romania: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social

Poland
10.3%
in 2019
Romania
9.1%
in 2021
Poland rank
32nd
Romania rank
33rd

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 10.3% against 9.1% in Romania, a difference of 1.2%.

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

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

Poland ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd of 40 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 17.5% 8.3% 9.2% Poland
2010s 20.0% 8.0% 11.9% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 10.3% against 9.1% in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social between Poland and Romania?
1.2%, 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Poland ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs