Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Romania
Romania: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 19.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Romania, 2008–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Romania is 19.3%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Romania peaked at 21.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2008.
Romania ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Romania, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.0% | — |
| 2011 | 18.1% | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 20.3% | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 19.3% | -11.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 19.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.3%, 3.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Romania's 19.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.9%, 2.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 16.4% | 20.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 19.3% | 21.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 Thailand 27.4% compare
- 2 Poland 24.4% compare
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 16.0% compare
- 5 Armenia 14.3% compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 12.8% compare
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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Romania?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Romania was 19.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
- Romania ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population