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

Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 77.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
77.6%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
77.6%
in 2021
All-time low
58.7%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

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

0204060802008201420212008: 58.7 preT2011: 64.5 preT2012: 63.2 preT2016: 71.6 preT2019: 70.7 preT2020: 77.2 preT2021: 77.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania is 77.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania peaked at 77.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 2008.

That places Romania 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 58.7%
2011 64.5% +9.9%
2012 63.2% -2.0%
2016 71.6% +13.3%
2019 70.7% -1.3%
2020 77.2% +9.2%
2021 77.6% +0.5%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 77.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.5%, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 77.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.3%, 1.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.7% 58.7% 58.7% 1
2010s 67.5% 63.2% 71.6% 4
2020s 77.4% 77.2% 77.6% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Thailand 78.5% compare
  2. 3 Poland 76.7% compare
  3. 4 South Africa 70.9% compare
  4. 5 Belarus 59.3% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania was 77.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Romania ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group