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

Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 97.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
97.4%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
103.4%
in 2020
All-time low
65.6%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

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

02550751002008201420212008: 65.62011: 71.82012: 732016: 84.12019: 942020: 103.42021: 97.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Romania is 97.4%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Romania peaked at 103.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.6%, in 2008.

That places Romania 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 65.6%
2011 71.8% +9.4%
2012 73.0% +1.7%
2016 84.1% +15.2%
2019 94.0% +11.7%
2020 103.4% +10.0%
2021 97.4% -5.8%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 97.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.8%, 2.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 97.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.0%, 1.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.6% 65.6% 65.6% 1
2010s 80.7% 71.8% 94.0% 4
2020s 100.4% 97.4% 103.4% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Poland 111.1% compare
  2. 2 Thailand 106.2% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 70.8% compare
  4. 5 South Africa 68.7% compare
  5. 6 Serbia 66.3% 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 -urban in Romania?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban in Romania was 97.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 103.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 65.6% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Romania ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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