Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania

Romania: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 34.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
34.4%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
5th
of 30 countries
All-time high
38.1%
in 2019
All-time low
33.2%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, 2008–2021

0102030402008201420212008: 36.7 preT2011: 35.5 preT2012: 35.2 preT2016: 33.3 preT2019: 38.1 preT2020: 33.2 preT2021: 34.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 34.4% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania peaked at 38.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2020.

That places Romania 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 36.7%
2011 35.5% -3.3%
2012 35.2% -0.9%
2016 33.3% -5.3%
2019 38.1% +14.1%
2020 33.2% -12.8%
2021 34.4% +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.7% 36.7% 36.7% 1
2010s 35.5% 33.3% 38.1% 4
2020s 33.8% 33.2% 34.4% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 2 Mongolia 63.1% compare
  2. 3 Thailand 54.3% compare
  3. 4 Peru 34.8%
  4. 6 Russian Federation 34.2% compare
  5. 7 Poland 28.6% compare
  6. 8 El Salvador 28.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania was 34.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2020.
How does Romania rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Romania ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)