Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Romania
Romania: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 27.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
27.4%
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2011
All-time low
27.2%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2008–2021
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Romania, 2008–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Romania recorded 27.4% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2021.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Romania peaked at 34.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2019.
Romania ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 30.4% | — |
| 2011 | 34.2% | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 33.2% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 30.4% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 27.2% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 29.5% | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | -7.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 27.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.1%, 91% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Romania's 27.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.3%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4% | 30.4% | 30.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 27.2% | 34.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 28.5% | 27.4% | 29.5% | 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Romania?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Romania was 27.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- Romania ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population