Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania

Romania: Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector was 1,582 Million euro in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,582 Million euro
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
8,945 Million euro
in 2017
All-time low
840.45 Million euro
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201120232000: 2.8k Million euro2001: 2.1k Million euro2002: 2.5k Million euro2003: 2.0k Million euro2004: 2.1k Million euro2005: 4.9k Million euro2006: 5.3k Million euro2007: 6.8k Million euro2008: 7.3k Million euro2009: 6.1k Million euro2010: 6.4k Million euro2011: 6.5k Million euro2012: 6.8k Million euro2013: 7.6k Million euro2014: 7.6k Million euro2015: 7.2k Million euro2016: 7.5k Million euro2017: 8.9k Million euro2018: 1.5k Million euro2019: 882.2 Million euro2020: 845.6 Million euro2021: 840.5 Million euro2022: 1.4k Million euro2023: 1.6k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2023, social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania stood at 1,582 Million euro.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania peaked at 8,945 Million euro in 2017 and was at its lowest, 840.45 Million euro, in 2021.

That places Romania 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania, 2000 to 2023.
Year Million euro Change
2000 2,768 Million euro —
2001 2,055 Million euro -25.8%
2002 2,529 Million euro +23.0%
2003 1,953 Million euro -22.7%
2004 2,138 Million euro +9.4%
2005 4,868 Million euro +127.7%
2006 5,349 Million euro +9.9%
2007 6,801 Million euro +27.1%
2008 7,315 Million euro +7.6%
2009 6,074 Million euro -17.0%
2010 6,374 Million euro +4.9%
2011 6,488 Million euro +1.8%
2012 6,773 Million euro +4.4%
2013 7,615 Million euro +12.4%
2014 7,640 Million euro +0.3%
2015 7,249 Million euro -5.1%
2016 7,520 Million euro +3.7%
2017 8,945 Million euro +19.0%
2018 1,534 Million euro -82.9%
2019 882.21 Million euro -42.5%
2020 845.56 Million euro -4.2%
2021 840.45 Million euro -0.6%
2022 1,377 Million euro +63.8%
2023 1,582 Million euro +14.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 1,582 Million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,754 Million euro, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 1,582 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,736 Million euro, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +127.7% 2,138 Million euro 4,868 Million euro
2018 -82.9% 8,945 Million euro 1,534 Million euro

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,185 Million euro 1,953 Million euro 7,315 Million euro 10
2010s 6,102 Million euro 882.21 Million euro 8,945 Million euro 10
2020s 1,161 Million euro 840.45 Million euro 1,582 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 37 Iceland 2,104 Million euro compare
  2. 38 Cyprus 1,846 Million euro compare
  3. 40 Lithuania 1,265 Million euro compare
  4. 41 Lithuania 1,252 Million euro compare
  5. 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 895.82 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania?
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Romania was 1,582 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 8,945 Million euro in 2017.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 840.45 Million euro in 2021.
How does Romania rank for social protection receipts by type and institutional sector?
Romania ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is social protection receipts by type and institutional sector rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,437 data points, 1990–2024
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