Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 17.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
17.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2019
All-time low
16.6%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, 2008–2021

051015202008201420212008: 16.62011: 172012: 172016: 17.22019: 18.32020: 17.52021: 17.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania stood at 17.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania peaked at 18.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2008.

That places Romania 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 16.6%
2011 17.0% +2.1%
2012 17.0% +0.1%
2016 17.2% +1.1%
2019 18.3% +6.5%
2020 17.5% -4.1%
2021 17.5% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1
2010s 17.3% 17.0% 18.3% 4
2020s 17.5% 17.5% 17.5% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

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  4. 19 Panama 17.3% compare
  5. 20 Republic of Moldova 16.6% compare
  6. 21 Poland 16.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania was 17.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Romania ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
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