Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania

Romania: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 100.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 26 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2008
All-time low
100.0%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, 2008–2021

0204060801002008201420212008: 100 <$2.15 a day2011: 100 <$2.15 a day2012: 100 <$2.15 a day2016: 100 <$2.15 a day2019: 100 <$2.15 a day2020: 100 <$2.15 a day2021: 100 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Romania recorded 100.0% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2008.

That places Romania 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2008 100.0%
2011 100.0% +0.0%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%
2020 100.0% +0.0%
2021 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 1
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 4
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Poland 100.0% compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 99.5% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Romania was 100.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Romania ranks 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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