Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania

Romania: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 12.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.1%
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2008
All-time low
12.1%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania, 2008–2021

01020302008201420212008: 25.1 preT2011: 22.9 preT2012: 21.5 preT2016: 15.1 preT2019: 12.2 preT2020: 15.1 preT2021: 12.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 12.1% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Romania peaked at 25.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2021.

Romania ranks 28th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.1% 25.1% 25.1% 1
2010s 17.9% 12.2% 22.9% 4
2020s 13.6% 12.1% 15.1% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 25 Sri Lanka 12.8% compare
  2. 26 Paraguay 12.2% compare
  3. 27 El Salvador 12.2% compare
  4. 29 Bolivia 10.6% compare
  5. 30 Pakistan 8.8% compare
  6. 31 Honduras 8.4% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Romania?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions in Romania was 12.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2021.
How does Romania rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions?
Romania ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)