Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania

Romania: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 66.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
66.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
72.1%
in 2019
All-time low
61.9%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Romania, 2008–2021

0204060802008201420212008: 67.8 preT2011: 61.9 preT2012: 62.9 preT2016: 64.3 preT2019: 72.1 preT2020: 66.6 preT2021: 66.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Romania recorded 66.2% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Romania peaked at 72.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 2011.

Romania ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.8% 67.8% 67.8% 1
2010s 65.3% 61.9% 72.1% 4
2020s 66.4% 66.2% 66.6% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 7 Serbia 74.8% compare
  2. 8 Poland 73.2% compare
  3. 9 Kazakhstan 69.0% compare
  4. 11 Turkey 65.1% compare
  5. 12 Belarus 63.9% compare
  6. 13 Mongolia 58.2% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Romania?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Romania was 66.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 72.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 2011.
How does Romania rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions?
Romania ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 363 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)