Georgia vs Romania: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st

Georgia
49.5%
in 2021
Romania
25.7%
in 2021
Georgia rank
1st
Romania rank
4th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st over time

  • Georgia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 49.5% against 25.7% in Romania, a difference of 23.8%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.9 times Romania's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 1st and Romania ranks 4th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 42.0% 21.0% 20.9% Georgia
2020s 49.5% 25.2% 24.3% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st, Georgia or Romania?
Georgia, at 49.5% against 25.7% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st between Georgia and Romania?
23.8%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Georgia and Romania rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st?
Georgia ranks 1st and Romania ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount