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

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 18.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
18.7%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2011
All-time low
18.4%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2008–2021

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

051015202008201420212008: 20.22011: 20.82012: 202016: 20.22019: 18.42020: 202021: 18.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania stood at 18.7%.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania peaked at 20.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 2019.

That places Romania 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 20.2%
2011 20.8% +2.9%
2012 20.0% -4.0%
2016 20.2% +1.1%
2019 18.4% -9.1%
2020 20.0% +8.9%
2021 18.7% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1
2010s 19.8% 18.4% 20.8% 4
2020s 19.4% 18.7% 20.0% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 29 Côte d'Ivoire 19.4% compare
  2. 30 Republic of Moldova 18.9% compare
  3. 31 Uruguay 18.8% compare
  4. 33 Honduras 18.5% compare
  5. 34 Türkiye 16.5% compare
  6. 35 Kosovo 15.7% compare
  7. 35 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 15.7% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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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 18.7% 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 20.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 2019.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Romania ranks 32nd out of 37 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 down 10.1%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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