Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Romania
Romania: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban was 19.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Romania, 2008–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Romania stood at 19.7%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Romania peaked at 27.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2021.
That places Romania 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.1% | — |
| 2011 | 27.8% | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 26.8% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 22.1% | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 20.5% | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 19.7% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.1% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 20.5% | 27.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 19.7% | 20.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- 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 population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Romania?
- Population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Romania was 19.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban?
- Romania ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. 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 Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)