Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania

Romania: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 13.12 preT in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
13.12 preT
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
13.12 preT
in 2021
All-time low
7.35 preT
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 7.3 preT2011: 7.7 preT2012: 7.6 preT2016: 9 preT2019: 11.5 preT2020: 11.5 preT2021: 13.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 13.12 preT for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania peaked at 13.12 preT in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.35 preT, in 2008.

That places Romania 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 7.35 preT —
2011 7.67 preT +4.3%
2012 7.64 preT -0.4%
2016 9.04 preT +18.4%
2019 11.47 preT +26.8%
2020 11.46 preT -0.0%
2021 13.12 preT +14.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 13.12 preT is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.82 preT, 57% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 13.12 preT is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7 preT, 1.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.35 preT 7.35 preT 7.35 preT 1
2010s 8.95 preT 7.64 preT 11.47 preT 4
2020s 12.29 preT 11.46 preT 13.12 preT 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 13 Mexico 16.47 preT compare
  2. 14 Ecuador 14.49 preT compare
  3. 15 Chile 13.57 preT compare
  4. 17 Kazakhstan 12.57 preT compare
  5. 18 Dominican Republic 11.2 preT compare
  6. 19 Belarus 10.48 preT compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania was 13.12 preT in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 13.12 preT in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.35 preT in 2008.
How does Romania rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Romania ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. 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 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)