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

Romania: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 14.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14.5%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2019
All-time low
12.2%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2021

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

0510152008201420212008: 13.4 preT2011: 12.2 preT2012: 12.4 preT2016: 14.9 preT2019: 15.3 preT2020: 14.7 preT2021: 14.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania is 14.5%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania peaked at 15.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2011.

That places Romania 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 13.4%
2011 12.2% -9.2%
2012 12.4% +1.8%
2016 14.9% +19.6%
2019 15.3% +2.8%
2020 14.7% -3.8%
2021 14.5% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1
2010s 13.7% 12.2% 15.3% 4
2020s 14.6% 14.5% 14.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Romania was 14.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2011.
How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Romania ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population