Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 21.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
21.6%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2020
All-time low
20.5%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, 2008–2021

051015202008201420212008: 20.5 preT2011: 20.8 preT2012: 20.9 preT2016: 21.7 preT2019: 21.7 preT2020: 22.4 preT2021: 21.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 21.6% for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2021.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania peaked at 22.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2008.

Romania ranks 3rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 20.5%
2011 20.8% +1.5%
2012 20.9% +0.4%
2016 21.7% +3.7%
2019 21.7% +0.1%
2020 22.4% +3.2%
2021 21.6% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.5% 20.5% 20.5% 1
2010s 21.3% 20.8% 21.7% 4
2020s 22.0% 21.6% 22.4% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 South Africa 23.1% compare
  2. 2 Chile 22.1% compare
  3. 4 Poland 21.4% compare
  4. 5 Colombia 21.3% compare
  5. 6 Panama 21.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania was 21.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Romania ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population