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

Romania: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 23.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
23.7%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 2016
All-time low
22.8%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2008–2021

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

01020302008201420212008: 252011: 24.72012: 22.82016: 25.42019: 24.22020: 24.52021: 23.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Romania is 23.7%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Romania peaked at 25.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.8%, in 2012.

That places Romania 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 25.0%
2011 24.7% -1.4%
2012 22.8% -7.6%
2016 25.4% +11.3%
2019 24.2% -4.7%
2020 24.5% +1.4%
2021 23.7% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 1
2010s 24.3% 22.8% 25.4% 4
2020s 24.1% 23.7% 24.5% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 4 Türkiye 24.5% compare
  2. 5 Belarus 24.4% compare
  3. 6 Uruguay 24.3% compare
  4. 8 Viet Nam 23.6% compare
  5. 9 Panama 23.4% compare
  6. 10 Republic of Moldova 22.2% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Romania?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Romania was 23.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 2012.
How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Romania ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population