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Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Romania

Romania: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 17.3% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
17.3%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
31st
of 36 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 2011
All-time low
16.2%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Romania, 2008–2021

051015202008201420212008: 192011: 21.12012: 19.72016: 18.72019: 16.22020: 19.42021: 17.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Romania stood at 17.3%.

That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Romania peaked at 21.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2019.

Romania ranks 31st of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.0% 19.0% 19.0% 1
2010s 18.9% 16.2% 21.1% 4
2020s 18.4% 17.3% 19.4% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 28 Poland 18.1% compare
  2. 29 Albania 18.0% compare
  3. 30 Russian Federation 17.6% compare
  4. 32 Ukraine 16.6% compare
  5. 33 Republic of Moldova 16.1% compare
  6. 34 Chile 16.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

More reference data data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Romania?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Romania was 17.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2019.
How does Romania rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Romania ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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