Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Romania

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 7.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
7.5%
Change on year
down 44.5%
World rank
26th
of 27 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 2016
All-time low
7.5%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2008–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Romania, 2008–2019

0510152008201320192008: 8 preT2011: 9.8 preT2012: 8.3 preT2016: 13.5 preT2019: 7.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 7.5% for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.5% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Romania peaked at 13.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2019.

That places Romania 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2008 8.0%
2011 9.8% +21.8%
2012 8.3% -15.2%
2016 13.5% +63.1%
2019 7.5% -44.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.0% 8.0% 8.0% 1
2010s 9.8% 7.5% 13.5% 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 23 Thailand 13.3% compare
  2. 24 Uruguay 12.8% compare
  3. 25 Costa Rica 10.7% compare
  4. 27 Brazil 6.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Romania?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Romania was 7.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2019.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Romania ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population