Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Romania

Romania: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 14.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14.5%
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
14.5%
in 2021
All-time low
8.1%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Romania, 2008–2021

0510152008201420212008: 8.1 preT2011: 10.2 preT2012: 10.7 preT2016: 10.5 preT2019: 10.2 preT2020: 12.3 preT2021: 14.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Romania stood at 14.5%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Romania peaked at 14.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2008.

That places Romania 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2008 8.1%
2011 10.2% +25.0%
2012 10.7% +4.6%
2016 10.5% -1.7%
2019 10.2% -3.1%
2020 12.3% +21.4%
2021 14.5% +17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1
2010s 10.4% 10.2% 10.7% 4
2020s 13.4% 12.3% 14.5% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 12 Belarus 15.8% compare
  2. 13 Georgia 15.0% compare
  3. 14 Uruguay 15.0% compare
  4. 16 Armenia 14.4% compare
  5. 17 Colombia 14.4% compare
  6. 18 Argentina 14.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Romania?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Romania was 14.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Romania ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population