Palma ratio wid in Romania

Romania: Palma ratio wid was 4.22 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.22
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
58th
of 113 countries
All-time high
4.88
in 2007
All-time low
1.46
in 1990
Years of data
31
1990–2022

Palma ratio wid in Romania, 1990–2022

123451990200620221990: 1.51991: 1.61992: 1.71993: 1.91994: 21995: 2.91998: 31999: 2.82000: 2.82001: 2.82002: 3.22003: 3.82004: 3.72005: 42006: 42007: 4.92008: 4.72009: 4.62010: 3.72011: 42012: 4.32013: 4.12014: 4.42015: 4.42016: 3.62017: 3.82018: 4.32019: 4.22020: 4.22021: 4.22022: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Romania recorded 4.22 for palma ratio wid in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in Romania peaked at 4.88 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 1990.

Romania ranks 58th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Palma ratio wid in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Palma ratio wid in Romania, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 1.46 —
1991 1.59 +8.7%
1992 1.68 +5.6%
1993 1.87 +11.5%
1994 2.04 +8.8%
1995 2.9 +42.2%
1998 3.05 +5.3%
1999 2.83 -7.2%
2000 2.8 -1.0%
2001 2.81 +0.1%
2002 3.16 +12.7%
2003 3.79 +19.9%
2004 3.71 -2.3%
2005 3.97 +7.2%
2006 4.01 +0.9%
2007 4.88 +21.8%
2008 4.74 -3.0%
2009 4.64 -1.9%
2010 3.73 -19.7%
2011 4 +7.4%
2012 4.26 +6.4%
2013 4.1 -3.7%
2014 4.45 +8.5%
2015 4.36 -2.0%
2016 3.58 -17.9%
2017 3.76 +5.0%
2018 4.26 +13.3%
2019 4.19 -1.6%
2020 4.19 +0.0%
2021 4.2 +0.2%
2022 4.22 +0.5%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 4.22 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 4.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.18 1.46 3.05 8
2000s 3.85 2.8 4.88 10
2010s 4.07 3.58 4.45 10
2020s 4.2 4.19 4.22 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 55 Cote d'Ivoire 4.44 compare
  2. 56 Benin 4.25 compare
  3. 57 Bulgaria 4.22 compare
  4. 59 Niger 4.22 compare
  5. 60 Estonia 4.14 compare
  6. 61 Singapore 4.14 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is palma ratio wid in Romania?
Palma ratio wid in Romania was 4.22 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 4.88 in 2007.
What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 1990.
How does Romania rank for palma ratio wid?
Romania ranks 58th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palma ratio wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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