Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Romania
Romania: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 35.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Romania, 2008–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2021, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania stood at 35.8%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania peaked at 43.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2021.
That places Romania 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Romania, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 38.9% | — |
| 2011 | 43.6% | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 41.3% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 37.4% | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 36.5% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 39.2% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 35.8% | -8.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 35.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.2%, 79% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Romania's 35.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.3%, 93% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.9% | 38.9% | 38.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 39.7% | 36.5% | 43.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 35.8% | 39.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More work & labour data for Romania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7486 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1264 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,932 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,408 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,360 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,768 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Romania was 35.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Romania ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population