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

Romania: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 25.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
25.9
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
6th
of 34 countries
All-time high
25.9
in 2021
All-time low
11.34
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

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

01020302008201420212008: 11.32011: 14.62012: 152016: 18.32019: 22.82020: 22.72021: 25.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania stood at 25.9. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 77.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Romania peaked at 25.9 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.34, in 2008.

Romania ranks 6th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 -urban in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 11.34 —
2011 14.58 +28.5%
2012 14.99 +2.9%
2016 18.32 +22.2%
2019 22.83 +24.6%
2020 22.74 -0.4%
2021 25.9 +13.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 25.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.37, 88% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 25.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.05, 1.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.34 11.34 11.34 1
2010s 17.68 14.58 22.83 4
2020s 24.32 22.74 25.9 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 3 Poland 33.04 compare
  2. 4 Costa Rica 30.59 compare
  3. 5 Panama 28.15 compare
  4. 7 Brazil 24.95 compare
  5. 8 South Africa 24.3 compare
  6. 9 Colombia 22.13 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 25.9 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 25.9 in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 11.34 in 2008.
How does Romania rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Romania ranks 6th 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 77.7%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -urban
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)