Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania

Romania: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 16.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
16.2%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
9th
of 26 countries
All-time high
16.8%
in 2011
All-time low
12.1%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 142011: 16.82012: 15.12016: 12.12019: 16.42020: 15.22021: 16.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania is 16.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania peaked at 16.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2016.

That places Romania 9th out of 26 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 14.0%
2011 16.8% +19.6%
2012 15.1% -9.6%
2016 12.1% -20.1%
2019 16.4% +35.4%
2020 15.2% -7.5%
2021 16.2% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.0% 14.0% 14.0% 1
2010s 15.1% 12.1% 16.8% 4
2020s 15.7% 15.2% 16.2% 2

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  6. 12 Ukraine 15.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania was 16.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2016.
How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Romania ranks 9th out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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