Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Romania

Romania: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 27.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
27.5%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
40.9%
in 2008
All-time low
27.5%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Romania, 2008–2021

0102030402008201420212008: 40.9 preT2011: 38.5 preT2012: 37.8 preT2016: 33.9 preT2019: 28.3 preT2020: 28.2 preT2021: 27.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania stood at 27.5%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania peaked at 40.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2021.

Romania ranks 20th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 40.9%
2011 38.5% -6.0%
2012 37.8% -1.9%
2016 33.9% -10.2%
2019 28.3% -16.4%
2020 28.2% -0.5%
2021 27.5% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.9% 40.9% 40.9% 1
2010s 34.6% 28.3% 38.5% 4
2020s 27.8% 27.5% 28.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Romania was 27.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2021.
How does Romania rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Romania ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. 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 Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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