Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania

Romania: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 95.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
95.4%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
95.4%
in 2021
All-time low
65.1%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania, 2008–2021

0204060801002008201420212008: 65.12011: 70.82012: 67.72016: 842019: 87.82020: 94.92021: 95.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania is 95.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania peaked at 95.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 2008.

Romania ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 65.1%
2011 70.8% +8.7%
2012 67.7% -4.4%
2016 84.0% +24.1%
2019 87.8% +4.5%
2020 94.9% +8.1%
2021 95.4% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.1% 65.1% 65.1% 1
2010s 77.6% 67.7% 87.8% 4
2020s 95.1% 94.9% 95.4% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Thailand 101.5% compare
  2. 2 Poland 100.5% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 77.0% compare
  4. 5 South Africa 62.8% compare
  5. 6 Serbia 61.4% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Romania was 95.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Romania ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group