Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Romania

Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 10.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
10.7%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2021
All-time low
3.7%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Romania, 2008–2021

468102008201420212008: 3.72011: 5.82012: 4.92016: 5.52019: 7.32020: 10.42021: 10.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Romania recorded 10.7% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Romania peaked at 10.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2008.

That places Romania 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 3.7%
2011 5.8% +57.5%
2012 4.9% -15.2%
2016 5.5% +10.7%
2019 7.3% +34.5%
2020 10.4% +41.9%
2021 10.7% +2.8%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 10.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.8%, 78% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 10.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.7%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 1
2010s 5.9% 4.9% 7.3% 4
2020s 10.6% 10.4% 10.7% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 10 Kyrgyzstan 11.5% compare
  2. 11 Serbia 11.1% compare
  3. 12 Costa Rica 11.0% compare
  4. 14 Ukraine 8.9% compare
  5. 15 Turkey 7.4% compare
  6. 16 Mongolia 5.7% compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Romania?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Romania was 10.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Romania ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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