Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private in Romania

Romania: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private was 2.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.4%
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
29th
of 31 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2012
All-time low
2.4%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private in Romania, 2008–2021

02462008201420212008: 3.5 preT2011: 4.2 preT2012: 5.6 preT2016: 4.8 preT2019: 4.4 preT2020: 2.8 preT2021: 2.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 2.4% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in Romania peaked at 5.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2021.

Romania ranks 29th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 3.5%
2011 4.2% +23.0%
2012 5.6% +32.4%
2016 4.8% -14.1%
2019 4.4% -8.1%
2020 2.8% -36.5%
2021 2.4% -15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1
2010s 4.8% 4.2% 5.6% 4
2020s 2.6% 2.4% 2.8% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 26 Kazakhstan 7.9% compare
  2. 27 Sri Lanka 7.8% compare
  3. 28 Kyrgyzstan 5.4% compare
  4. 30 Viet Nam 1.9% compare
  5. 31 Republic of Moldova 1.8% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in Romania?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in Romania was 2.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2021.
How does Romania rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private?
Romania ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 320 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

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