Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Romania
Romania: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 36.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
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 36.3%.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Romania peaked at 37.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 2008.
Romania ranks 6th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Romania, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 29.9% | — |
| 2011 | 32.8% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 32.0% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 34.2% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 36.8% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 37.9% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 36.3% | -4.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 36.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.6%, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Romania's 36.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.5%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 29.9% | 29.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 32.0% | 36.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 36.3% | 37.9% | 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 36.3% 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 37.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 37 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 up 10.6%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (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