European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Romania: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
42.9%
in 2025
Romania
44.1%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
6th
Romania rank
7th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 44.1% against 42.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Romania ahead.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Romania ranks 7th of 6 regions.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.1% | 49.0% | 4.9% | Romania |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 44.7% | 1.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in), European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Romania?
- Romania, at 44.1% against 42.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
- 1.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Romania ranks 7th of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.