Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Romania

Romania: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile was 0.4395 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4395
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.4596
in 2020
All-time low
0.3835
in 2012
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Romania, 2008–2021

00.10.20.30.40.52008201420212008: 0.4042011: 0.4042012: 0.3842016: 0.3912019: 0.4142020: 0.462021: 0.44

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.4395 for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Romania peaked at 0.4596 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3835, in 2012.

Romania ranks 14th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 0.4036
2011 0.4038 +0.0%
2012 0.3835 -5.0%
2016 0.3905 +1.8%
2019 0.4139 +6.0%
2020 0.4596 +11.0%
2021 0.4395 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4036 0.4036 0.4036 1
2010s 0.3979 0.3835 0.4139 4
2020s 0.4495 0.4395 0.4596 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 11 Poland 0.4798 compare
  2. 12 Kyrgyzstan 0.4789 compare
  3. 13 Republic of Moldova 0.459 compare
  4. 15 Ukraine 0.4265 compare
  5. 16 Chile 0.4072 compare
  6. 17 Armenia 0.3941 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

More work & labour data for Romania

All data for Romania →

Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Romania?
Benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Romania was 0.4395 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4596 in 2020.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3835 in 2012.
How does Romania rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile?
Romania ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Romania. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefit-cost-ratio-unconditional-cash-transfers-1st-quintile-poorest-urban/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/benefit-cost-ratio-unconditional-cash-transfers-1st-quintile-poorest-urban/romania/">Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Romania</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)