Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Romania

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 19.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.7%
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
14th
of 30 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2008
All-time low
12.1%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Romania, 2008–2021

051015202008201420212008: 21.52011: 20.62012: 20.22016: 17.22019: 12.12020: 18.62021: 19.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Romania is 19.7%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Romania peaked at 21.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2019.

That places Romania 14th out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 21.5%
2011 20.6% -3.9%
2012 20.2% -2.3%
2016 17.2% -14.7%
2019 12.1% -29.9%
2020 18.6% +54.2%
2021 19.7% +5.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 19.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.4%, 84% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 19.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.8%, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.5% 21.5% 21.5% 1
2010s 17.5% 12.1% 20.6% 4
2020s 19.2% 18.6% 19.7% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 11 Peru 21.1% compare
  2. 12 Malawi 20.1% compare
  3. 13 Georgia 20.1% compare
  4. 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.2% compare
  5. 16 Republic of Moldova 19.1% compare
  6. 17 El Salvador 17.9% compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Romania?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Romania was 19.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2019.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
Romania ranks 14th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population