Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Romania

Romania: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 99.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
99.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2016
All-time low
97.3%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Romania, 2008–2021

0204060801002008201420212008: 97.3 preT2011: 98.7 preT2012: 98.5 preT2016: 99.3 preT2019: 98.4 preT2020: 99 preT2021: 99.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 99.2% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Romania peaked at 99.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 2008.

That places Romania 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 97.3%
2011 98.7% +1.5%
2012 98.5% -0.3%
2016 99.3% +0.9%
2019 98.4% -0.9%
2020 99.0% +0.6%
2021 99.2% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.3% 97.3% 97.3% 1
2010s 98.7% 98.4% 99.3% 4
2020s 99.1% 99.0% 99.2% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Poland 99.9% compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 99.8% compare
  3. 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.4% compare
  4. 5 Georgia 98.0% compare
  5. 6 Chile 97.5% compare
  6. 7 Thailand 97.4% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Romania?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Romania was 99.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 97.3% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and?
Romania ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)