Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Romania

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 13.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13.2%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 33 countries
All-time high
15.9%
in 2008
All-time low
11.8%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 15.92011: 11.82012: 12.22016: 12.32019: 12.92020: 13.22021: 13.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Romania is 13.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Romania peaked at 15.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2011.

Romania ranks 12th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 15.9%
2011 11.8% -26.1%
2012 12.2% +3.7%
2016 12.3% +1.1%
2019 12.9% +4.4%
2020 13.2% +2.3%
2021 13.2% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.9% 15.9% 15.9% 1
2010s 12.3% 11.8% 12.9% 4
2020s 13.2% 13.2% 13.2% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 9 Armenia 19.4% compare
  2. 10 Belarus 16.8% compare
  3. 11 Turkey 13.3% compare
  4. 13 Uruguay 12.1% compare
  5. 14 Russia 12.0% compare
  6. 15 Mongolia 11.3% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Romania?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Romania was 13.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2011.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Romania ranks 12th out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 308 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population