Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania

Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 93.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
93.2%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
95.7%
in 2020
All-time low
61.9%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania, 2008–2021

0204060801002008201420212008: 65.62011: 62.82012: 61.92016: 83.92019: 89.52020: 95.72021: 93.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania stood at 93.2%.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania peaked at 95.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 2012.

That places Romania 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 65.6%
2011 62.8% -4.3%
2012 61.9% -1.4%
2016 83.9% +35.4%
2019 89.5% +6.7%
2020 95.7% +6.9%
2021 93.2% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.6% 65.6% 65.6% 1
2010s 74.5% 61.9% 89.5% 4
2020s 94.5% 93.2% 95.7% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Thailand 117.6% compare
  2. 2 Belarus 98.6% compare
  3. 4 Poland 78.5% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 67.0% compare
  5. 6 Brazil 64.9% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania was 93.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 2012.
How does Romania rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Romania ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 291 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group