Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania

Romania: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 14.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14.5%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 2021
All-time low
6.0%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 62011: 8.82012: 7.92016: 8.32019: 10.92020: 13.52021: 14.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania stood at 14.5%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania peaked at 14.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2008.

That places Romania 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 6.0%
2011 8.8% +47.7%
2012 7.9% -10.2%
2016 8.3% +4.8%
2019 10.9% +31.5%
2020 13.5% +24.0%
2021 14.5% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% 1
2010s 9.0% 7.9% 10.9% 4
2020s 14.0% 13.5% 14.5% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

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  4. 12 Costa Rica 14.0% compare
  5. 13 Argentina 13.4% compare
  6. 14 Ukraine 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania was 14.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Romania ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 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