Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Romania

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 13.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13.2%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 33 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 2008
All-time low
11.9%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 15.62011: 11.92012: 12.12016: 122019: 12.82020: 13.12021: 13.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania is 13.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania peaked at 15.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2011.

Romania ranks 14th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 15.6%
2011 11.9% -24.1%
2012 12.1% +2.0%
2016 12.0% -0.7%
2019 12.8% +6.4%
2020 13.1% +2.6%
2021 13.2% +0.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 13.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.6%, 68% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 13.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.2%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.6% 15.6% 15.6% 1
2010s 12.2% 11.9% 12.8% 4
2020s 13.2% 13.1% 13.2% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 11 Chile 16.2% compare
  2. 12 Russian Federation 15.9% compare
  3. 13 Türkiye 14.3% compare
  4. 15 Mongolia 12.3% compare
  5. 16 Uruguay 12.1% compare
  6. 17 El Salvador 9.8% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania was 13.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2011.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Romania ranks 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 310 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population