Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania

Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 13.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
13.7%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2020
All-time low
7.3%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 7.32011: 10.62012: 9.52016: 92019: 11.92020: 13.92021: 13.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania stood at 13.7%.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania peaked at 13.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2008.

That places Romania 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 7.3%
2011 10.6% +45.4%
2012 9.5% -11.0%
2016 9.0% -4.8%
2019 11.9% +31.8%
2020 13.9% +16.9%
2021 13.7% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.3% 7.3% 7.3% 1
2010s 10.2% 9.0% 11.9% 4
2020s 13.8% 13.7% 13.9% 2

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  5. 14 Mexico 12.6% compare
  6. 15 Costa Rica 12.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania was 13.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Romania ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group