Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Romania

Romania: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 40.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40.9%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
42.0%
in 2020
All-time low
32.7%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2021

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Romania, 2008–2021

0102030402008201420212008: 32.72011: 38.52012: 37.82016: 39.52019: 40.92020: 422021: 40.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Romania recorded 40.9% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban in 2021.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Romania peaked at 42.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2008.

Romania ranks 1st of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Romania, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 32.7% —
2011 38.5% +17.8%
2012 37.8% -1.9%
2016 39.5% +4.7%
2019 40.9% +3.4%
2020 42.0% +2.7%
2021 40.9% -2.5%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 40.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.4%, 5.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 40.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.4%, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.7% 32.7% 32.7% 1
2010s 39.2% 37.8% 40.9% 4
2020s 41.5% 40.9% 42.0% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 2 Belarus 40.4% compare
  2. 3 Serbia 39.7% compare
  3. 4 Poland 38.4% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Romania?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Romania was 40.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Romania ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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