Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania

Romania: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) was 0.3468 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3468
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
3rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.3468
in 2021
All-time low
0.2038
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania, 2008–2021

00.10.20.32008201420212008: 0.2042011: 0.2332012: 0.262016: 0.2922019: 0.3432020: 0.3242021: 0.347

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.3468 for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania peaked at 0.3468 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2038, in 2008.

That places Romania 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 0.2038
2011 0.2332 +14.4%
2012 0.2602 +11.6%
2016 0.2924 +12.4%
2019 0.3434 +17.4%
2020 0.3244 -5.5%
2021 0.3468 +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2038 0.2038 0.2038 1
2010s 0.2823 0.2332 0.3434 4
2020s 0.3356 0.3244 0.3468 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 0.3967 compare
  2. 2 Serbia 0.3471 compare
  3. 4 Kyrgyzstan 0.3204 compare
  4. 5 Thailand 0.3196 compare
  5. 6 Kosovo 0.3049 compare
  6. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.3049 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania?
Benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) in Romania was 0.3468 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.3468 in 2021.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2038 in 2008.
How does Romania rank for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest)?
Romania ranks 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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