Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania

Romania: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 15.91 preT in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
15.91 preT
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
15.91 preT
in 2021
All-time low
6.92 preT
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 6.9 preT2011: 8.2 preT2012: 7.6 preT2016: 10.7 preT2019: 13.8 preT2020: 15.8 preT2021: 15.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania is 15.91 preT, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 93.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania peaked at 15.91 preT in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.92 preT, in 2008.

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

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 6.92 preT —
2011 8.24 preT +19.0%
2012 7.61 preT -7.7%
2016 10.72 preT +41.0%
2019 13.8 preT +28.8%
2020 15.82 preT +14.6%
2021 15.91 preT +0.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 15.91 preT is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.03 preT, 2.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 15.91 preT is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.23 preT, 1.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.92 preT 6.92 preT 6.92 preT 1
2010s 10.09 preT 7.61 preT 13.8 preT 4
2020s 15.86 preT 15.82 preT 15.91 preT 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Thailand 32.57 preT compare
  2. 2 Poland 19.86 preT compare
  3. 4 Belarus 14.32 preT compare
  4. 5 Serbia 9.26 preT compare
  5. 6 Turkey 9.08 preT compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania was 15.91 preT in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 15.91 preT in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.92 preT in 2008.
How does Romania rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
Romania ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)